Books

Simple Food {for winter} : Nourishing, Seasonal Recipes

January 12, 2011

The idea of seasonal eating is coming back into vogue, as notions of local food and "100 mile" eating spread. A small portion of the general population is beginning to realize that out-of-season foods like fresh lettuce from California, avocados and tomatoes from Mexico, or watermelons from Ecuador in January (for goodness sake, seriously people?) just [...]

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Preparing My Heart for Christmas

November 29, 2010

It's been a hard year.
As I begin to look back and reflect upon 2010, and anticipate celebrating Christmas this year, my heart is a bit heavy. It feels as though this year has been one of loss, struggle and discouragement.
We've lost family and friends to cancer, and heard of more diagnoses just recently. Walked through [...]

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Giveaway Winners: In the Kitchen, Real Food Basics

November 3, 2010

Out of 239 entries, the winners of In the Kitchen: Real Food Basics are:
Elizabeth (lizhull@...)
MomOfFour (reaching5678@...)
Christine (rivdet@...)
Congratulations!
For those who didn't win, Kate is offering a coupon code, KOTH25, for 25% off Real Food Basics.  This coupon code has been extended and is good through Thursday, November 4th at 11:59 PM.  Don't wait to take advantage [...]

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Book Sale Has Been Extended!

November 1, 2010

Due to a few technical "bumps" we had at the beginning of the sale and the fact that the response has been so absolutely tremendous, we've decided to extend the sale until this Friday!
Some of the coupon codes for the other eBooks will be ending this week, but I know that most of them are [...]

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3 Year Blogiversary: A Chance to Share the Love (Big Book Sale!)

October 28, 2010

3 years ago last week, Keeper of the Home went from being a nifty idea in my mind, to being an actual blog that would become far more significant in my life than I could have imagined.
I think it's important that you know that blogs tend to be just as formational and impactful for the [...]

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Healthy Snacks to Go Ebook: Review and a Giveaway

May 11, 2010

This giveaway has now ended.
One area that is really tough for a lot of mamas is figuring out what kind of simple, fast and nourishing snacks they can feed their kids.
Committed to whole foods myself, there are the odd days when I long to be able to just grab a few packaged [...]

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Real Food on a Real Budget: Eat Local, Eat Seasonal

May 7, 2010
gorgeous watermelon

This is the last of the excerpts from my new book, Real Food on a Real Budget. It was taken from Chapter 7- Eat Local, Eat Seasonal. This month one of the topics here at Keeper of the Home is local and seasonal food, so this seemed a fitting topic to share!
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In one of my [...]

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Real Food on a Real Budget: Finding Sources for Purchasing Real Food

May 6, 2010
farmers market veggies

Today's post is a brief excerpt taken from Chapter 2 of my new book, Real Food on a Real Budget. The chapter explores how we can examine the options and resources available to us, as we seek to find sources of high-quality AND affordable food wherever we live.
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It’s a bit of a game to [...]

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Real Food on a Real Budget: Using Cash

May 4, 2010
getting cash from a machine

This week I will be running some excerpts from my new book, Real Food on a Real Budget: How to Eat Healthy for Less. They will be short selections from a few different chapters, just to give you an idea of some of the contents.
Using  Cash
Taken from Chapter 1: Working With a Budget
Once  you  have [...]

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Introducing My New Book: Real Food on a Real Budget

May 3, 2010
good frugal food book cover2(2)

I am so excited to introduce my newest book to you!
Real Food on a Real Budget has been a bit like having two babies in one year... first, we welcomed Johanna into our family this August. Within a week of her birth, while being told "sit down, rest, stop getting up!" by my loving hubby [...]

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