I love glass jars! There is such a simplistic beauty about them. They aren’t just for canning and preserving food. There are so many uses for them. I start jumping up and down inside when I am given homemade goodness inside a little canning jar; I instantly start envisioning what I will do with it. They…
Soothing Balm
This balm is perfect for soothing mild rashes, cuts and scraps. I sent some to my friend Mare of Just Making Noise for her little boy that was born a year ago last December to use as a diaper cream. Soothing Balm 2 parts…
Nourishing Thai Yellow Curry
Thai yellow curry, it has to be one of my favorite Thai dishes. My friend Liz and I have a place we love to go for lunch in the San Diego area. Not that we go frequently, I’m talking about four or five time a year max. When we do go we have a science…
Mommy to Thirty
I am a mom but not in your ordinary terms. I stumbled upon motherhood when I was twenty. It wasn’t really something I planed on, but God did. I came to Mexico when I was 19, fresh out of High School to wash laundry for a year at Rancho Sordo Mudo, a school for the…
Simple Avacado Dressing/ Taco Stand Guacamole
How ever you call it this avocado dressing/ guacamole is wonderful! It is a combination of a recipe from a former staff at our school, Kimi’s recipe from her book Nourishing Salads for All Seasons and my own ideas. It is perfect to top your tacos, salad or any Mexican dish. Another great thing about…