09Feb

7 Tips for Better Bone Broth

Improve your bone broth with these 7 tips for a better and tastier homemade bone broth!

Not long ago, I was quizzing my best friend on how she made her bone broth. I had tried many times, and ended up with bland broth that tasted more like carrots than anything else. Multiple friend interviews, google searches, and batches of bone broth later I can now reliably make a delicious and healthy batch of bone broth.

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Take your time.

Seriously. Good bone broth takes a long time to cook. I ended up with too many watery tasting batches of broth that I just didn’t let cook long enough. I now let mine cook overnight.

Use Your Slow Cooker.

No need to monitor a pot on the stove or temperature. Just set it and forget it. We have This One and I love it!
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08Jan

5 Ways to Stay Hydrated

Learn how to drink more water with 5 Ways to Stay Hydrated from Montana Doodle!

Continuing on the theme of New Year resolutions, lets talk about staying hydrated.

I see a lot of resolutions about exercise and food, but not as many about hydration. This doesn’t make a lot of sense to me. Drinking water and staying hydrated is so important for overall health! In the last year I’ve been pregnant and now nursing, so staying hydrated is a high priority for me in my day-to-day life. Unfortunately, drinking water isn’t always something that comes easily. Fortunately, I’ve come up with 5 tips that help me (and hopefully help you!) get and stay hydrated.