Little Home on the Iowa Prairie
Just a Lutheran Mama Living Out Her Vocation
When it comes to feeding your kids, are you looking for some healthy snack options that don’t require a ton of prep? If you have a garden, these snacks could be waiting right outside you door! And best of all, most of these take little to no prep to go from garden to table! (Although, …
As Americans, we use a lot of plastic. It feels like most items can be found in a completely plastic form or have at least one plastic component in them. Even clothing made out of synthetic materials has plastic in it. It’s easy to see why. Plastic is cheap, versatile, and easy to produce. But …
Do you want to provide your family with a more natural life but think it’s impossible to afford? You’re in luck, because providing your family with better, more wholesome foods and less toxic products can actually save you money. This isn’t to say that all natural products will save you money. Since many of these …
Have you seen the price of fresh produce? Or even frozen or canned versions? Every time I go to the grocery store, I can see why some people balk at the sticker price of vegetables. I get it, you want to feed your family healthy foods, but those stickers constantly ask you, How much are …
At first glance, coconut oil seems like it’s probably only good for one use: cooking. However, as many crunchy moms know, there are tons of other creative ways to use coconut oil in and out of the kitchen. Today I’ll show you some of my favorite ways to use coconut oil around the house. Note: If it’s …