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• a Birthday Party …

  

  It’s not smart to plan an outdoor birthday party in April for preschoolers in Montana. This photo was taken by Abby two days before the scheduled party. Got... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 FAMILY

• Using Kiwi to Tenderize Meat… Who Knew?

  

  Abby here. If you’ve ever been to a grocery store you know that grass-fed beef can cost you an arm and a leg. And of course the best cuts are even more... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK

• Mason Jar Ranch Dressing

  

  I haven’t bought salad dressing in more than 20 years. Seriously. If I knew how to reach her, I would absolutely thank Arlene for that.  My college boyfriend’s... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2013 FAMILY

• It’s True What They Say…

  

  …all they really need is a shovel and a place to dig. ….and maybe a haircut, too. Enjoy your weekend! Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2013 FAMILY

• Guest Post: RAW MILK #3 … Where to Get It

  

  Two weeks ago we introduced you to these two lovely ladies. Rebekah Mocerino and Kaelin Keisel-Germann are not only real food foodies, but they are the... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2013 FAMILY

• 8 and 1/2 Things …

  

  At nearly-4 and one and a half, my kids are smarter than me in a lot of ways. So I shouldn’t be surprised that they’ve spent these first few months of 2013... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2013 FAMILY

• Real Food and Real Deals at Costco

  

  Abby here. I love that every time I go to Costco, I see more and more whole foods being sold. In a perfect world all our food would be grown locally (or better... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2013 FAMILY

• Why on Earth Would We Make Our Own Dog Food?

  

  It’s Jeanne. And I feel a little guilty following up Abby’s incredibly delicious Biscuits with a post about dog food … but then I thought “the dogs have to... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2013 FAMILY

• Easy Biscuits and Honey-butter

  

  I’m tempted to start this post off with a big fat apology to all our health-nut friends. But maybe you’re like us and treat yourself to some homemade... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2013 FAMILY

• April Showers

  

  You know how lately Jeanne and I have been going on and on about this gorgeous warm Montana weather?  It’s because we knew. We knew that it’s only the... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2013 FAMILY

• Triple Berry Cobbler … It’s Too Easy

  

  I know I shouldn’t start the week with a dessert recipe. But this one doesn’t have refined sugar (unless you want to use sugar instead of maple syrup). Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2013 FAMILY

• the Joy of Composting

  

  Jeanne here. I read an article in a magazine a few years ago about a family of four who has reduced their garbage to ONE BAG A MONTH! I wish I could remember th... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2013 FAMILY

• Guest post:RAW MILK (part 2)!

  

  Remember last week when we introduced you to these two lovely ladies? photo by Kathrine Milledge Rebekah Mocerino and Kaelin Keisel-Germann. Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2013 FAMILY

• Struggling to Disconnect

  

  When we visit my family in Texas it makes my dad crazy to see how attached we all our to technology.  We’ve all got the gadgets, and the glow from laptops,... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2013 FAMILY

• A Cure for Spring Fever: The Home Depot

  

  We’ve been spoiled with warmish Montana weather these last few weeks, and it has us itching to be outside every chance we get. Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2013 FAMILY