I found some chai tea buried in the back of my tea cupboard (yes, I realize that may mean that it’s not the tastiest this point, but don’t worry; I doubled up on it), so I’ve decided that this is the perfect moment to sit down and account for week 2, lest you think that […]
Simple Food: Jan 1st – 8th
I’m well into my second full week of January, so it is definitely time to account for the first full week of my simple food project! I don’t have the menu plans for the first two days of January, but thanks to my Mindful Budgeting 2016 Planner, I do have all the financials. I will […]
Simple Food: Getting Started
I found the above quote last night and immediately knew that it was the perfect lead-in for this first honest-to-goodness we’re-really-starting-the-process post for my simple food project. It embodies my biggest shopping issue perfectly! I’ve been considering just how much to actually share publicly, and I’ve decided that sharing as much as possible is […]
Simplify to Heal: Simple Eating
Regardless of the other areas that you look at simplifying, simplifying your food is probably of the most value to someone with celiac disease. The amusing part is that it’s also the area I struggle with simplifying the most! I’ve made some real progress, but I still suffer from some wrong assumptions that tend to […]
Using Simplicity to Improve Relationships
Being diagnosed with celiac disease is a life-altering event. So much of our lives and cultures center around food. We use food to anchor celebrations, holidays and family or community traditions. We give food as gifts and use it to show our love, appreciation and support for one another. We often use it as a […]