Oh, how blessed I am to be able to attend daily Mass once a week! I like to make a habit of going to the school Mass, because my son likes the jazzy music. (He used to dance in the aisles when he was 18-24 mos. and became sort of a legend.) I can think [...]
Entries from November 18th, 2009
Mary and Martha Moment: How do You Receive the Eucharist?
November 18th, 2009 · 14 Comments · Mary and Martha Moments
WFMW: Get Your Inside Shoes On!
November 18th, 2009 · 17 Comments · Uncategorized
Do you have your inside shoes yet? This is the time of year I discovered the joy of having a pair of new shoes that never go outside. If I’m smart and put my inside shoes on at the beginning of the day, even after a day of working hard in the kitchen, standing up [...]
Tags: tips
A Fat Full Fall: Baseline Fats Chart
November 17th, 2009 · 17 Comments · Fat Full Fall
Want to know what to do with coconut oil? How to substitute one kind of fat for another? Wish you always knew what to do with your fats and how to adapt recipes to avoid the industrial fats that you’re just not into anymore? Download my easy-to-print FREE or read it below. For more on [...]
Tags: fats and oils
My Husband’s Real Food Report Card
November 17th, 2009 · 15 Comments · Uncategorized
It was like getting the ACT results in the mail. My hands were trembling as I haphazardly tore open the envelope. Inside were some numbers that I felt might validate all the effort, the research, the time in the kitchen. Even though I wasn’t sure I put much stock in the numbers, I still wanted [...]
Monday Mission: Finalize your Fat Vocabulary
November 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Fat Full Fall, Monday Missions
Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to increase your oil vocabulary. Impact Ratings: Level of Commitment: Baby Steps This is the final Fat Full Fall mission! I’ll share a baseline fats post this week breaking down what to use in what situation, and then we’re finished. Done. We’ve chewed the Fat. Now the [...]
Tags: Fat Full Fall·fats and oils
Searching for a Slow Cooker Recipe? Me, Too!
November 13th, 2009 · 18 Comments · Recipes
The first blog I ever read and the first bloggy friend I made are BOTH hosting Slow Cooker recipes in the next week, and I feel so inadequate. In 8 months of blogging about food, I have only posted one slow cooker recipe and have nothing new to share today. It is clear that the [...]
Tags: slow cooker
Recipe Connection: Lazy French Fries or Potato Chips in Beef Tallow or Coconut Oil
November 13th, 2009 · 18 Comments · Do It Yourself, Fat Full Fall, Recipes
I’ve got a touch of obsessive-compulsive disorder at times. For example: as a child, every week during the 45-minute drive on the way back from dance class , I would consume a small order of McDonald’s French fries. (That’s not the OCD yet.) It took nearly the entire time because I’d eat them like this: [...]
