Renee

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a simple real food recipe :: zucchini lasagna :: gluten free with grain free option

August 14, 2013 By Renee

If you haven’t figured it out from THIS post and THIS post…we love zucchini around here 😉 Summer is a great time to experiment with zucchini recipes if you…

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introducing mrs. meyer’s clean day new fall scent :: sunflower collection :: review and giveaway

August 13, 2013 By Renee

It doesn’t get much more bright and cheery than a sunflower! And when it comes to cleaning…I need all the bright and cheery I can get to make it…

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simple #backtoschool meal tips :: keeping it real on a busy schedule

August 7, 2013 By Renee

I think we would all agree at this point that what goes into our kids’ bodies for meal time affects how well they can concentrate at school. But how…

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a simple DIY :: citrus cleaner

August 1, 2013 By Renee

We go through lemons like crazy in our house! Probably a 2 pound bag every week. From lemon water or lemonade, to soaking grains for recipes we just love…

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a simple real food recipe :: chicken noodle soup :: gluten free

July 31, 2013 By Renee

I know it is hardly soup season at the end of July…but I am in the midst of stocking up my freezer for my “babymoon” coming up next month!…

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a simple real food recipe :: blueberry overload muffins :: gluten free with other allergen free options

July 30, 2013 By Renee

Happy blueberry season! We are doing our blueberry picking in shifts this year since I’m just over 36 weeks pregnant, and I just don’t last as long these days!…

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a simple real food recipe :: watermelon jello

July 25, 2013 By Renee

You know what I love about summer? Cheap produce 🙂 Sorry if that sounds lame to you – but when you are on a super tight budget, your only…

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a simple real food recipe :: curried meatball stir fry :: gluten free

July 24, 2013 By Renee

It was 5:10 pm. I had taken a pound of ground beef out of the freezer that morning in hopes that “something” brilliant for dinner would come to mind…

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it’s time to mother nature with zoe b organic :: fantastic anti-plastic beach toys :: review and giveaway

July 23, 2013 By Renee

  I have to admit, as “crunchy” as I come across, I have never given much thought to how the beach toys that my girls were playing with were…

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a simple real food recipe :: baked french toast :: gluten free

July 23, 2013 By Renee

I have been on a mission to create a bread maker recipe for gluten free bread over the last couple months. To be honest I have been somewhat of…

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a simple real food recipe :: baked beans

July 18, 2013 By Renee

Baked beans is one of my favorite summertime picnic foods! A couple years ago I started trying to figure out my own way of making them – real food…

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a simple real food recipe :: cherry vanilla sherbet :: dairy free option

July 17, 2013 By Renee

We absolutely LOVE cherry season here in Michigan! We are known as one of the largest cherry producers nationwide – we have just the perfect weather conditions and season…

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