Kids (and adults) love these SUPER easy elderberry gummies! Made with your stash of homemade elderberry syrup and gelatin, this recipe is so simple to make. Two years ago I made my first batch of elderberry syrup, and last year I talked about how spoonfuls kept dripping all over my floor. This inspired me to […]
Nutrition + Remedies
Instant Pot Elderberry Syrup (immune boosting + FAST!)
This easy Instant Pot elderberry syrup is much faster to make than the stovetop version, but with all the immune-boosting benefits! This time of year I’m likely to get bit with the elderberry bug… as in, the urge to make ALL THE ELDERBERRY THINGS! I’ve already posted traditional elderberry syrup and thick, no-spill elderberry syrup […]
The Energy & Mood Boosting Mineral You Might Not Know About
Correcting iron deficiency was crucial for improving my energy and mood. Learn why it’s so important, plus how to get tested and the best iron rich foods/supplements. Disclaimer: I am not a doctor, so this post is not intended as medical advice. While my experience is backed up by scientific studies, consult your doctor about […]
Why Our Family Eats a Traditional Diet (a.k.a. Weston A Price Diet)
Are you searching for the best diet for your family that improves digestion and nutrition while tasting great? Try the traditional diet or Weston A Price Diet! The very idea of being penned in a by a specific diet makes me feel a bit rebellious. Some “expert” telling me which foods I can and cannot […]
Thick Elderberry Syrup Recipe {no more spills + texture of store-bought!}
If you’re wondering how to thicken elderberry syrup, you’ve come to the right place. It’s no secret – our family loves elderberry syrup. And this love affair goes even deeper now that we’ve perfected this thick elderberry syrup recipe that’s easy to pour. It’s the same nutritional profile and cold-fighting power in a thicker formula! […]
Are You Drinking Too Much Water? {plus Berkey Filter Review}
“How much water do I need?” is something you may have wondered before. Currently, the health world seems to have an obsession with pushing the 8-glasses-per-day rule. Let’s explore how much water you actually need to drink for optimal hydration, as well as a Berkey filter review (our family’s water filter of choice). Learn how […]
