A Tomato Juice Energy Boost

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During canning season, I spent hours draining fresh tomatoes for canning homemade salsa. I (Litsa) am familiar with the many benefits of fresh tomatoes. I double dosed my canning energy by catching some of that juice from the fresh, garden tomatoes […]

Sports Drinks Bad for Teeth

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Sports and energy drinks have become prevalent in our society. The general thinking is that sports drinks are healthier for you than soft drinks. While sports drinks might be lower in calories than soft drinks, they are no better for […]

Fit Arms: The Zottman Curl

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The fun thing about reading fitness magazines is that there is always something new to incorporate into your routine. My (Litsa’s) November Oxygen magazine arrived in my mailbox early. Therefore, I have already devoured the pages of inspiration. One particular […]

Shrimp Stuffed Cucumber Boats Recipe

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These shrimp and cucumber boats would be great as an appetizer or for a meal. Light and refreshing with a variety of flavors and textures these boats are sure to provide the right mix for any palette! The vinaigrette and […]

Giving Back: Operation Christmas Child

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If you’re following Operation Christmas Child on social media and/or if you’re a part of an organization and/or church you might already know that National Collection Week is November 16 to 23. That’s a month from today! If you haven’t […]

18 Home Canning & Preserving Tips

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Many local farmer’s markets in West Tennessee have closed their open bays to the general public. I (Litsa) was sad to see them go since I was a regular (twice a week) at our local farmer’s market. I enjoyed the […]

File it Friday: Weekend Reading and Ideas

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  During the week I come across a lot of articles and blog posts that I think are worth reading. Or I come across a new recipe I want to try or a craft idea. Most of the time I […]

Money Matters: Defeat Debt One Step at a Time

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Dave Ramsey’s daily reflections are a great reminder that debt can be defeated one bill (demon) at a time! If you’re familiar with his ‘baby steps’ program, you understand that you can’t just make a list of debt snow balls […]