Sometimes life drops a bomb in your lap that leaves you reeling.  Other times the stresses of life can gradually wear on a person until something within them breaks and they are thrown into depression, an anxiety disorder, or chronic … Keep reading

As a mom, a Catholic, and a novice cook, I appreciate the work of amazing priests like Fr. Dominic Garramone, OSB. Fr. Dominic has the uncanny ability to blend faith, baking and storytelling in a way that brings food to … Keep reading

Question:  I am taking prednisone for a health condition but do not like the side effects. What do you think about taking adrenal cortex extract instead and which brand do you recommend? Answer:  Let me widen your question a bit … Keep reading

Find more great family recipes and meal planning assistance at Dine Without Whine Busy Mom Lasagna Makes 6 servings 1 pound ground beef 1/2 cup onions, diced 1 (16-ounce) jar spaghetti sauce 4 ounces cream cheese, softened 4 ounces sour cream … Keep reading

These were very fast and simple to make, and a surprising hit!  (I don’t often make up a recipe or adapt it so much with such success, so I expected this to be another “Friday Food Flop” for sure.)  But … Keep reading

We love fajitas around here, and have got them *down*.  Even the kids go wild over this meal, and Kent and I agree that we’d rather have a marinated flank steak than a regular steak, it’s so flavorful! Fajitas with … Keep reading

Have you had chronic tonsillitis?  Have you been told it’s time to get your tonsils and adenoids removed?  In an email from a reader named Becky, she asks if there are other options, and I told her I’d put it … Keep reading

Over the years, I’ve heard numerous stories of women giving up a processed food lifestyle and going to Real, WHOLE foods, and then finally being able to conceive. Here’s a story related specifically to the Paleo way of eating from … Keep reading

Are you concerned about your parental rights? Our parental rights are slowly being stripped away.  Read the story below and find out how to help take a stand for strong families! Part 1 – Shocking Details on the Horrific Case … Keep reading

Find more great family recipes and meal planning assistance at Dine Without Whine Banana Gingerbread Muffins Makes 16 servings 1 (14 1/2-ounce) package gingerbread cake and cookies mix 2 ripe medium bananas, mashed (1 cup) 3/4 cup quick-cooking oats 3/4 cup … Keep reading