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Garlic bread is one of those foods that I love but just doesn’t fit into a keto diet. But yes: keeping a ketogenic diet and being able to enjoy garlic bread are both possible with this keto, gluten-free easy cheesy bread recipe. 🎶<cue Hallelujah Chorus>🎶 This recipe is super simple and so super cheesy. Those are two supers I can get behind. With only 4 ingredients, this garlic bread is an easy addition to nearly any meal or is great as just a snack. What Makes this Bread Keto? This gluten-free easy cheesy bread is keto because, well, it is really isn't "bread"—at least not bread with any sort of ...Read More
Homeschooling Homeschool Science: How to Build Your Own Backyard Compass
Building a backyard compass with your kids may be one of the most vivid ways to help kids understand how the lights in the sky organize our everyday lives. I get it—finding direction using the lights in the sky is probably one of the most old fashioned Boy-Scoutish activities I can think of, and perhaps in our GPS age, it might seem like an outdated skill. But even in our technologically sophisticated age, there are some timeless realities that are as true today as they were for our ancient forefathers. A day is still a day. A year is still a year. We still operate our lives on the predictable patterns of day and ...Read More
Easy Keto Dry Rub Pork Ribs
Pork ribs are a big fan favorite in my home, but I often feel like I can’t tackle the seasoning. But after trying these easy keto dry rub pork ribs, I feel like I finally found the right blend of spices. Taking only a few minutes to prepare, these ribs cook to perfection slowly at low heat. Sadly, dry rub pork ribs haven’t caught on as candle scent yet, so you’ll have to enjoy the sweet and smoky aroma while these cook. Keto Dry Rub Pork Ribs: The Perfect Seasoning The seasoning combination for this recipe is excellent. Cumin, smoked paprika, celery salt, chili powder, and garlic powder blend together to ...Read More
One Simple Strategy to Transform Your Child’s Research Papers
For a while I taught college level courses, which means I put myself through the trial of grading their research papers — and I can say with confidence: things are looking bleak in the world of education. Don't get me wrong. I loved the subject matter—I taught music appreciation and history. I love preparing the lectures. I loved watching the students get excited about the things they were learning. But the experience taught me (the hard way) that many people leave high school not knowing the first thing about how to write a decent research paper. What makes a BAD research paper... As I read their research ...Read More
35 Minute Keto Chicken Carbonara
Chicken recipes can sometimes get boring, but this keto chicken carbonara recipe is nowhere near dull. If you’re looking for a filling meal that delivers a creamy, flavorful punch, this is for you! Chicken on its own can become repetitive and boring. For me, preparing chicken is really all about the seasoning and flavors added to the dish. While I'll always love a good piece of grilled chicken, sometimes I just need more. One-Pan Keto Chicken Carbonara Besides the amazing flavors this recipe has to offer, it couldn’t be easier to prepare. I love serving this recipe because the rich flavors are reminiscent of ...Read More
5 Steps to Naturally Reduce Allergens In Your Home
50 million people in America experience allergies. With those kinds of statistics, chances are you or someone in your family unfortunately also suffers from allergies. Finding ways to naturally reduce allergens in your home can sometimes seem near impossible. Creating a clean home environment is the best way to reduce and eliminate allergens that act as irritants. Dust, mold, dander, dirt, pollen and more find their way into your home every day. Removing or reducing these irritants is the best thing you can do for allergy sufferers. Cleaning your home from top to bottom every day is impractical. Taking small ...Read More
5 Things You Should Know About St. Patrick (+ FREE Printable Pack for K-12)
I was walking through a store yesterday and my eyes were accosted by all things green. Friends, you know St. Patrick's day will be upon soon when you see shirts emblazoned with words like "Lucky," "Beer," and "Kiss me, I'm Irish." And what of the great American classic — the shamrock shake (Side Note: if you're looking for a healthy alternative to the Shamrock shake without all the sugar try this Mocha mint shake or this mint chip smoothie)? It's my strong suspicion that Maewyn Succat (ie. Saint Patrick) would have never imagined what the anniversary of his death would one day become. I'm not suggesting we ...Read More
Copycat Keto, Gluten-Free Tagalong Cookies
If you or someone you know are a fan of peanut butter, these copycat keto, gluten-free tagalong cookies are sure to be a hit. Homemade cookies never live a long life in my house. But when you pair chocolate with peanut butter — well, you know these definitely won't last long! (Looking for gluten-free recipes and resources? This Everything Gluten Free page is a library of everything gluten free we’ve worked on.) This recipe is fun to make from start to finish. It's a great recipe to bring some helpers along for the ride. It's not the fastest recipe in the world to throw together, but there's several fun steps ...Read More
