Kaake Family Blog

My sweet friends from my Health Nuts forum have been posting so many yummy looking recipes.  Here's some I want to give a try or have already tried and love.  Do you have any to share that doesn't contain wheat or sugar? Caramel Apples by Heidi of 101 Cookbooks Grain Free Pumpkin Cookies by Sarah, The Healthy Home Economist Roasted Pumpkin Salad by Heidi at 101 Cookbooks Pumpkin Pudding by Diane at The Whole Gang   I've actually tried this and it's so good!  I use maple syrup in place of agave. Rice Pudding - by me :) Spiced Cider by me Cream Cheese Stuffed Dates by me Maple Mashed Sweet Potatoes - I don't remember who I got this recipe from.   I will say these are hands down amazing! Maple Syrup Nuts Coconut Milk Hot Chocolate by My Year Without Sugar This is all I can find for now.  If I find more, I'll will most certainly add them.  Happy Eating!

She is not afraid of the snow for her household, For all her household are clothed with scarlet. Proverbs 31:21 I read a lovely blog the today about preparing for winter. What a lovely idea! It's kind of what we've been doing freezing fruits and veggies, but this took it to a whole new level. Here is the link to that article. For me and my family, things are a bit different here so this is what I"m hoping to do/have on hand. 1. plenty of blankets 2. flashlights with batteries 3. clean small room heaters and have them in a handy place. 4. clean humidifiers and put them in a handy place. 5. take winter clothing out of storage for the kids and myself and see what we need to get/get rid of. 6. get out the cover for in front of the fire place. 7. clean the basement for those long winter nights so the kids can play/exercise (yes us parents too). 8. have herbs, raw honey and spices on hand for the herbal remedies we make. 9. have kool-aid packets on hand for m...