Wholistic Woman
Embracing a whole life approach to wellness
Several years ago I took part in the Dark Days Challenge, where each week bloggers would try to make one meal per week during the Dark Days of Winter that featured local ingredients. The idea was that it is difficult to use local produce when there isn’t much in season. Here in West Michigan, the …
One of my favorite things about Christmas and New Year’s is taking time off to have a leisurely breakfast. And nothing reminds me of home more than pancakes! My Dad still makes us pancakes whenever we happen to be together on a family vacation or just want to spend time together. My nieces and …
If you are doing some last minute entertaining or need to bring a dish to pass at a holiday party, this Apple Pecan Salad is easy to throw together and uses ingredients that are likely already in your pantry. The verdict: This is called a salad but is definitely a dessert. So sweet, the …
With all the travel I’ve had this fall, Christmas just totally snuck up on me. And then there are the parties that seem to come out of nowhere . . . like last night’s homebrew club party that DH somehow forgot to mention to me. It was fun but it was a bit embarrassing to …
I love granola, and in the winter I love to make it myself. I love how baking the granola makes my whole house smell yummy and the oven makes it warmer! This recipe for gingerbread granola is perfect for breakfast, snacks, or even a gift. Hodgson Mill challenged me to create a recipe using their …
