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Gluten Free Pizza Night

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We used to have pizza night once a week. It was a nice break from having to cook and, of course, something everyone enjoyed, so, no whining from anyone about what's for dinner. After switching to a gluten-free diet, we were lucky to have many great pizza places around town that offered gluten free crust. None of us are celiac, so we didn't need … [Read more...]



2 Ingredient Chicken Pot Pie That Looks Like it Took Hours, But Only Takes Minutes!

Fastest, Easiest Chicken Pot Pie Ever!

You're in-laws are coming over and you have no time to prepare a fancy meal, but still want to impress? Don't stress out! I have the solution! This is the easiest "homemade" chicken pot pie (you can barely call this one homemade, but no one has to know how easy it really was!) and it tastes great! Here's all you need, a few cans of soup, a … [Read more...]



Homemade Chunky Apple Pear Sauce

Homemade chunky applesauce

Making apple sauce is a traditional fun fall activity. Once you go apple picking you always tend to end up with more apples than you can eat before they begin to get too ripe. Don't toss them out! Make homemade apple sauce! We have apple trees and a pear tree, so it's also a great thing to do with over ripe fruit. Have you tried apple pear … [Read more...]



Healthy Bok Choy Beef Taco Recipe

Tips for an extraordinary family taco night. Healthy taco filling, tips for creative fun making tacos, burritos, nachos, taco salad, and other Mexican food with kids. Life hack for less mess eating with kids. Gluten free taco filling recipe and recipe to cook with your fresh seasonal vegetables. #FarmFreshtoYou

I've always wanted to get a CSA farm box full of fresh produce, but the pick up places were not very close by, so I have never gotten around to it. I do like to shop at the farmers market, but can't make it there every week, though I would love to. As fast as my family plows through fruit and, well, any food in our house, it's hard to keep my … [Read more...]



Gluten-Free Taco Seasoning Mix Recipe

gluten free taco seasoning mix

It's hard to come up with meals every night of the week, so we always have Taco Tuesday and Pizza night on Fridays. Two other nights are leftover nights, so that leaves just three dinners I need to plan for each week and I make enough for those leftover nights, I just mentioned. Another great trick is to make double and freeze a meal for the … [Read more...]



Brilliant Tips to Simplify Family Taco Night

clean eating beef tacos

As the days get longer and we are out of the house more with sports or other afternoon activities, coming up with healthy dinners each night, let alone having time to make them, can be difficult. I like variety, but two nights a week are predictable. We always have Taco Tuesday and home made Pizza night on Fridays. Two other nights are leftover … [Read more...]



How to Have Stress Free Back to School Mornings

Get kids moving in the morning and ready to go back to school quickly with a simplified morning routine. Plus tips for getting sleepy kids moving. Whether pre school, elementary, or high school kids, these tips will help make the morning rush smoother. #a2Milk #IC  ad @a2milk

Even a homeschool family feels the pressure of back to school time. Well, this family does anyway. My kids attend classes and getting up in the morning is not something we are used to as a daily routine. It can be especially hard to get going after the summer break! I'm not a morning person myself, so usually end up rushed. I don't have time to … [Read more...]



Easy, Gluten-Free Oven Roasted Pork Loin Dinner – New Family Favorite

easy gluten free pork meal

Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Smithfield® Marinated Fresh Pork. The opinions and text are all mine. A hearty, well rounded meal, that takes less 30 minutes to prepare and only a few ingredients? Oh, and is gluten-free as well? Yes please! Back-to-school season means everyone is busier. By the time you can get in the kitchen and … [Read more...]



New Comfort Food Delicious Chicken Recipes

Artichoke Chicken Recipe is a healthy meal your family will love. This delicious dinner is quick and easy to cook. Plus more NewComfortFood chicken dinner recipes AD | family meals | dinner ideas | healthy dinners

Lunch out in the city? Yes, please! Anyone who knows me, knows I love to eat. My favorite foods are hearty comfort foods. When I think of the term "comfort food" I think heavy, filling meals that "stick to your ribs". But when I actually crave comfort foods, is this what I'm really looking for? This post is sponsored by Foster Farms Simply … [Read more...]



3 Ingredient Slow Cooker Chicken Recipe

Easy crock pot chicken, one the easiest favorite family meal ideas. Eat as is or use to make your favorite chicken recipes like healthy chicken noodle soup to stay well. One of the most delicious cold remedies

Drastic measures had to be made! We had switched to a gluten-free diet and began to eat mostly organic whole foods, with no artificial colors or flavorings. A Paleo diet, but with dairy. Not letting go of cheese and milk yet, if I can help it. My sons tummy troubles were almost immediately better just by going gluten free! I didn't know at the … [Read more...]



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Hello, I'm L. E. Mastilock. I am a lover of food, family, and nature. I encourage parents to live a green, healthy lifestyle and have fun learning together. I am a published author and multi media artist, homeschooling my kids in the beautiful CA mountains. Read More…

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