Hi! I’m Becca!
Much loved Mom of 4 sweet little ones, wife to my amazing man, daughter and sister to a wonderful big family, and friend to some of the best ladies on the planet. I spend my days learning, growing, cooking, sewing, building, creating, teaching, and loving. I am blessed beyond measure and couldn't ask for a better life.
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Category Archives: Food
Time to Eat- Basil, Oregano, Squash, Green beans, and Tomatoes!
This time of year is so HOT here! I love being outside most of the year, but June-August in SC is pretty miserable most days to be honest. I try to spend a few minutes outside early in the morning … Continue reading
Posted in Farm, Food, Garden, Summer, Uncategorized
Tagged basil, eat, food, green beans, oregano, pole beans, squash, Summer, tomatoes
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Time to Eat- Violets, Chickweed, and Dandelions!
Spring is coming fast here in the southeast, and healthy plants are popping up all over our yard! Three of my favorite free spring edibles are violets, chickweed, and dandelion. Sometimes I wonder why we bother growing lettuce when we … Continue reading
How to Make Sage Honey for Sore Throats
Winter is coming, and I’m starting to make my usual winter remedies to keep on hand in case sickness strikes our home. Sage honey is one of the things my kids beg for when they have sore throats, and it … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Food, Food storage and preservation, Garden, Health, Home Remedies, Recipes, Uncategorized, Winter
Tagged health, home remedy, honey, how to, sage, sore throat, wellness
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Coco-Coconut Bars
I got got the inspiration for these easy treats from Kayla at Radiant Life’s “Heavenly No-Bake Organic Coconut Balls”. Of course I had to try adding cocoa, because in our home, chocolate makes everything yummier. 🙂 The cocoa does make … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Recipes, Snacks, Uncategorized
Tagged chocolate, coconut, dairy free, eggless, gluten free, soy free, vegan
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Time to eat- Carrots, Cilantro, and Parley!
I got my first mobile produce delivery from a local Aquaponics farmer last week! Let me tell you, if you want to sell produce to busy moms, doing a delivery service is the way to go. It was so nice … Continue reading
Delicious Vegan Chocolate Zucchini Bread Recipe
I can’t believe I haven’t shared our favorite recipe for chocolate zucchini bread yet! We have been using this recipe since we started cooking egg and milk free when Filip was a baby, and is still our family favorite. Most … Continue reading
Homemade Pizza Sauce
Now that all my kids can eat cheese, we’ve started making pizza together at least every other week. My kids love patting out the dough and adding the toppings themselves. I love how excited they are to help in the … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Food, Recipes, Uncategorized
Tagged dairy free, food, kids, Pizza, Pizza sauce, soy free
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Lovely Lasagna
My sister, Rachel, has this amazing recipe for lasagna, which is very similar to the lasagna we grew up with our mom making, but with the addition of herbs and different cheeses to make it even more tasty! I haven’t … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Food, Pregnancy, Recipes, Uncategorized
Tagged freezer meal, gluten free, Lasagna, Nursing foods
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Extra Healthy Chili
This chili recipe has evolved quite a bit over the last 8 years. The original recipe was given to me by my sister at my bridal shower, and I stuck to it for years, but as I tried to find … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Food, Recipes, Uncategorized
Tagged chili, dairy free, egg free, food, gluten free, healthy, nut free, peanut free, recipe, soy free
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The Many Values of Harvesting Your Own Food
The other day we had a windy night and my kids and I were excited to find a decent drop of pecans under our pecan tree the next morning. I hadn’t expected to get anything from our pecan tree this … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Farm, Food, Garden, Health, Snacks, Summer, Uncategorized, Wild Edibles
Tagged antioxidants, fruits, garden, harvest, nutrients, pick-your-own, veggies, wild edibles
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