5 Tips for Thriving Through the Winter Blues and Boosting Your Mood It is not uncommon to become more irritable, depressed, lethargic, or tired at certain times of the year. If you notice these symptoms beginning around October or November and not getting better until April or May, you may suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder Read More!
Ham + Cheese Cracker Sandwiches (CFC Cold Lunchbox Series) A big request we’re still receiving is lunchbox ideas to tuck into backpacks or purses that’ll stay good for a few hours until lunchtime and do not require heating. Maybe you’re heading out to watch your kid play ball or dance? Maybe just running errands for Read More!
Veggie-Packed Chicken Salad in a Jar Super Tasty Veggie-Packed Chicken Salad stays fresh in your fridge, ready for a quick lunchtime break whenever YOU are! ➡️ Why glass canning jars for salads? Because they stay fresher this way! As long as you build them in the proper order (very important!) Then you’ll have tasty grab-n-go Read More!
4 Ingredient Chocolate Bark This is a REALLY FUN treat to make with the kids. It’s VERY SIMPLE so kiddos (and their adults) can make something beautifully homemade for the holidays without spending hours in the kitchen. My 14-year-old daughter Sydney loves to toast the quinoa & zest the oranges. I encourage you to get Read More!
Cranberry Apple Crisp 🍎 Ohhhh do I have a GOOD one for you today! This Cranberry Apple Crisp must be on your menu this weekend! Your house will smell absolutely delightful while it’s baking, and you’ll warm up those bellies with this sweet (shh…secretly nutritious) in-season dessert! A dollop of coconut cream or high-quality vanilla Read More!
CHRISTMAS RECIPES 🎄🎅😋 HAPPY HOLIDAYS, CRUSHERS! I love this season so much because it’s full of fun activities, intimate times with loved ones, and delicious foods. The possibilities for making great meals and even better memories are endless! If you’re looking for some easy breakfast meals, creative snacks and appetizers, impressive dinner recipes, or decadent Read More!
CFC’s Thanksgiving Prep Guide Cooking a Thanksgiving meal is not an easy task! But it can be a lot of fun and extremely rewarding. And it doesn’t have to be impossible or overwhelming. The trick is to plan ahead so you don’t find yourself with a long to-do list and not enough time. Here are Read More!
Rachel’s GORGEOUS Roasted Turkey After roasting well over a hundred turkeys in my lifetime (we have a very large family) for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and occasionally *just because* throughout the year, I’ve learned a lot of techniques that I’ve wanted to get into the website here to share with you. The reason I’ve put it off Read More!
Healthy and Delicious Autumn Recipes The leaves are changing, people are reuniting with their favorite sweaters, and Holidays are approaching quickly. It truly is autumn! 🧡🍁🍂🍁 I LOVE this time of year. Curling up with a hot cider and a good book, watching a movie, or going pumpkin picking with the family. Not to mention Read More!
Vitamin C: Why It’s Important and How You Can Get It Health Benefits: Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is a vital nutrient your body needs to function correctly. It’s essential for growth, development, and repair of body tissues. It’s also involved in forming collagen, absorbing iron, and maintaining healthy bones and teeth. This Read More!