What Are Essential Oils? If you have ever enjoyed the scent of a rose, you’ve experienced the aromatic qualities of essential oils. These naturally occurring, volatile aromatic compounds are found in the seeds, bark, stems, roots, flowers, and other parts of plants. Essential oils provide plants with protection against environmental threats and play a role in plant pollination. In addition…
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As tempting as it is to just go and by the convenient pre-packaged food at the grocery store, more families should really stop to take stock of how much money is being spent and how much better off they could be if they just took a little more time to prepare their own homemade convenience foods. Many people may think…
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This is essentially a homemade hot pocket! I love to find ways to create fresh, home-cooked copies of my favorite processed meals. When I make them I know I can pronounce all the ingredients. If I want to, I can control sodium, fat, and calories. Here’s how you make the Chicken Broccoli Cheddar Pockets: Take two large chicken breasts, season well…
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Treasured Nest has found a freebie recipe cookbook that we would like to pass on to you. It is compliments of Gooseberry Patch and Sun-Maid®. Gooseberry Patch Fall Favorites with Sun-Maid® Raisins & Dried Fruit Enjoy! Sheryl P.S. – If you like that freebie, I thought you might like this free report as well on some great laundry tips.
When was the last time you had dinner and a conversation with your family? The reason I bring this up is that now that my children are older and things are busier I haven’t quite put the importance on this as I once did. Anyone with me here? It is the meal we often skip because we work late, the…
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