My mom has been making a Gingerbread House each Christmas holiday for as long as I can remember. Many of our friends have made and eaten the houses with us through the years and now my kids are making this tasty decoration with their Mamaw. It brings back great memories. Let's face it. I'm ... read more
Ways to Use a Pressure Cooker
The only time I've been around a pressure cooker was in my childhood. My mom has always been an avid canner. We were so broke during my early childhood that we would have been very hungry if it weren't for our big garden to eat from in the summer and my mom canning the abundant produce with her ... read more
Detoxify – How To Grow And Make Your Own Organic Tea
While it’s been a mostly underappreciated beverage in the Western world, tea is, in fact, a centuries old institution, and for good reason. Choosing the right kind, it can help you relax, or give you that extra boost to jumpstart your day. These different kinds of teas are actually harvested from ... read more
12 Meal Ideas – When You Don’t Have a Refrigerator
Last week we moved into our new house. I'm loving it! Foreclosures don't generally come with appliances but lucky for us ours had a dishwasher AND a 5 burner gas stove! Unlucky for us ours didn't come with a refrigerator. For the first part of the week without a frig, I ate out a bunch ... read more
Summertime Fun – Crawfish Boils and BBQs
This post is part of a series of Summertime Fun articles with ideas for daycations. Daycations are kind of like staycations but when you only have one day to pack in some fun for the family. Check back with DownhillRun often for more ideas for daycations that you might enjoy this ... read more
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