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Millie’s Menu January 22, 2018

by Millie Copper | Jan 22, 2018 | Meal Plans, Traditional Foods, Trim Healthy Mama

I’ve dubbed this my traveling menu. 🙂 Last night, I arrived in Oregon for work. I’m here until I fly home Thursday afternoon. I’m staying at my bosses house in their (very nice) guest room. I’ve stayed with them a few times before and...

Millie’s Menu January 15, 2018

by Millie Copper | Jan 15, 2018 | Meal Plans, Traditional Foods, Trim Healthy Mama

I’m very much enjoying having a menu plan. I’d forgot just how much help spending a little time planning early saves me in the end. Joe has commented many times about how great the meals have been. Since we’re following Trim Healthy Mama right now...

Millie’s Menu January 8, 2018

by Millie Copper | Jan 8, 2018 | Meal Plans, Traditional Foods, Trim Healthy Mama

The second week of January and my second menu plan for 2018. I’m on a roll! I loved having a well-thought out plan last week for our food. It really made things so much easier. I’d forgot just how much I enjoyed knowing what I would be making from day to...

Millie’s Menu January 1, 2018

by Millie Copper | Jan 1, 2018 | Meal Plans, Traditional Foods, Trim Healthy Mama

For the first several years of my blogging journey I shared our menu plan almost every week. Those weekly menu plans were a very important part of our life at the time. Our food budget was very tight and stretching those food dollars was a necessity. Planning, and...

Preserving Milk

by Millie Copper | Nov 6, 2013 | Around the Homestead, Preserving Food, Traditional Foods

This post was originally shared on my short-lived homesteading blog. Things have changed for us since I originally wrote this post. Did you know that it is believed that cheese making may have started when dairying started? Milk was put in animal bags (usually...

Begin Where You Are

by Millie Copper | May 3, 2013 | food thoughts, Health, Meals, Starting Out, Traditional Foods

I’ve noticed a trend lately. There seems to be an overwhelming amount of people with opinions that their way of eating is the only ‘right’ way of eating and everything must be an ‘all or nothing’ approach. While some people might surely...