Archive | April, 2010

Sponsor Giveaway: Paula’s Breads – Bread Making Kit!

by on Apr 29, 2010 in news & giveaways

Thanks to Paula’s Bread for their continued sponsorship of Passionate Homemaking! They have also generously contributed towards sponsoring me to the Relevant 2010 conference! It has been a true pleasure to work with Paula Sutton, co-owner of Paula’s Bread, over the last several months since they began advertising with us last fall. Paula is a [...]

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Sponsor Giveaway: Graham Gardens Gift Basket!

by on Apr 27, 2010 in news & giveaways

Thank you to Graham Gardens for your sponsorship of Passionate Homemaking for the month of April! It’s giveaway week at Passionate Homemaking! Graham Gardens is a family company based in Pennsylvania that has uniquely created an assortment of lovely all-natural wholesome skincare for the whole family. Their products contain only natural ingredients without fillers, or [...]

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Sponsor Giveaway: FBS Books – $50 gift certificate

by on Apr 26, 2010 in news & giveaways

Thank you to FBS Books for your sponsorship of Passionate Homemaking for April! FBS Books is a Christian family run business offering homeschooling curriculum, Christian living books, parenting, and preschool materials of all kinds. They have a wealth of excellent good books! It is in the second generation of being a family owned and operated [...]

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Adapting Your Recipes for Soaking

by on Apr 23, 2010 in recipes & kitchen tips

If you have been around here for long, you know that I strive to soak my whole grains for the benefit of breaking down the phytates and making the nutrients more accessible to our bodies. Over the years, I have taken many of my favorite recipes and adapted them to allow for the soaking process [...]

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Growing Through Motherhood

by on Apr 21, 2010 in faith & womanhood

This post is brought to you by Passionate Homemaking’s monthly contributor, Vina. The most popular topics for moms these days seem to be about growing in the practice of motherhood. Few of us enter this holy profession with intentional preparation like we do the careers we choose. Often we stumble our way into it and [...]

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Fabulous Meatloaf

by on Apr 19, 2010 in recipes & kitchen tips

Meatloaf is one of those warm comforting meal for cold weather, and a delicious satisfying meal at our house. Combining grass-fed beef, homemade bread crumbs, pastured eggs, and raw milk, and you have a full nutritious protein meal. We like to side this dinner with mashed potatoes and a fresh salad. 2 eggs 3/4 cup [...]

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What is the purpose of the home?

by on Apr 16, 2010 in making a home, missions & ministry

What is the significance of the home? What kind of place did God design it to be like? In this day and age, people invest thousands upon thousands of dollars in a home, and for what? Is it simply to provide temporary comfortable or to look good before our family and friends? Could there be [...]

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Daring Mothers & Daughters….& Dirty Feet

by on Apr 14, 2010 in missions & ministry

This article was written by Passionate Homemaking’s monthly contributor, Ann Dunagan. I’ve always had this “thing” for baby feet. I pull off darling shoes, and little newborn socks, and just want to kiss each of those tiny toes! I always ponder where a baby’s precious feet will go, and about God’s destiny and purpose for [...]

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Soaked Dutch Babies/German Pancakes

by on Apr 12, 2010 in recipes & kitchen tips

This was a traditional family breakfast meal during my childhood, and we loved it! I would love watching through the oven door window as these pancakes would puff up beautifully while baking. Served with a sprinkling of powdered sugar, butter, lemon juice and maple syrup is simply scrumptious. Now we have adapted our family favorite [...]

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Stainless Steel Scrubber: A New Favorite Tool

by on Apr 09, 2010 in frugal & simple, natural & green

For the past few years in my pursuit of natural living, I have been stumped by the ever increasing toilet bowl ring stains and water/soap scum buildup in my shower. Natural cleaners just were not working real effectively for me for these issues (and I tried vinegar, oxygen bleach, hydrogen peroxide, etc). I wanted to [...]

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