Meatloaf Cupcakes with Celeric Root Frosting

This is a fun recipe to turn every-day meatloaf into something that makes everyone feel like they’re having treats. What makes this recipe especially neat is the “icing”.  If you’re able to eat potatoes, you can blend some for the icing.  If you’re like me though with a nightshades allergy (potatoes, peppers, tomatoes), you’ve probably […]

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Getting on my Soapbox: Non-toxic Soap

Following up to this entry from the other day, here’s the start to a mini-series of non-toxic alternatives to things you use everyday. I’ve been on a long road to get here, and I’m still learning and experimenting. It’s gotten easier to find good-for-you products in the last few years with awareness growing about the […]

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Ice Storm, Subway, & a Challenge

Well, last week was an interesting one. We had a snow storm with approx 8-10 inches, followed 36 hours later with a huge ice storm that knocked out our power for over 60+ hours. Borrowing from my hubby’s joke, this is basically what we got told every time we called our power company for an […]

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