Blueberry bars filled with nourishing whole grains and blueberries – Blueberry Oat Bars Does anyone else like vacation days? I do. I can be at home and get things done that have been neglected for too long . . . or at least try to get them done when I’m not distracted by other things….
Maple Walnut Apple Crisp – Each bite is filled with sweet, soft-cooked apples, and crunchy oat and walnut topping, all with subtle maple undertones. It’s apple season, and the tree we have out back is loaded with apples. In all the years we’ve lived here, this is most apples it’s ever produced. Usually it’s a sorry-looking…
Peaches & Cream Popsicles. . . Sweet, juicy peaches and creamy Greek yogurt swirled together make a fun and healthy summertime treat. Most of my neighbors are in a different season of life than I am right now. They have babies, or they are expecting babies. Some of them have younger school-age children. And me,…
Enjoy the taste of spring and summer with this bright and delightful Strawberry Rhubarb Compote. I just finished walking around my garden today, checking my plants to see how they are doing, and looking for signs of new growth of the seeds I planted (eons ago, it seems). My garden is dismal this year. Oh, it’s organized….
When apple season rolls around, one of my family’s favorite dishes is homemade applesauce. It doesn’t last long around here and everyone agrees it’s better than store-bought. Applesauce is easy to make, tastes great, loved by kids, and a healthy addition to any meal or snack. Apples are a good source of fiber and low in calories, sodium,…