*Note from Sarah: Coby. My oldest son. My teenage hero and the kid that keeps me sane when his little brothers are driving me crazy. I wish I could explain to you what Coby means to me but how could I? It’s like trying to explain the vast expanse of the universe, so I won’t …
A Birthday Weekend!!
On October 27th, Rowan turned 4 and on October 30th, Jaden turned 8. Time really does fly and when I look at my little boys who keep getting so darn big, intense emotions run through me. If you are a parent, you know exactly what I am talking about and trying to express the above …
Creamy Pumpkin Curry
This recipe was inspired by a reader who emailed me a recipe that he created for a seafood curry that was served over roasted pumpkin. Of course I can never leave anything alone so I revised his recipe to make this Creamy Pumpkin Curry. The whole family loved this savory fall soup and I hope …
Everyday Paleo and College Life – by Erika Schuler
*This is a guest post by my wonderful assistant, Erika Schuler who also happens to be in her last year of college at Chico State. This blog is a quick example of how she manages to eat paleo despite a crazy schedule and a tight budget. Be sure to post your comments and questions! Here …
Surviving Halloween!
As parents living a paleo lifestyle, Halloween can be much more frightening than the expected glowing skeletons, howling ghosts, and silly monsters. Halloween is scary because of the mountains of high fructose corn syrup and unidentifiable ingredient laden CANDY!!! Around this time every year my inbox fills up with questions regarding what to do about …
Introducing My New Book – Paleo Pals: Jimmy and the Carrot Rocket Ship
I am beyond excited to announce that my new book, Paleo Pals: Jimmy and the Carrot Rocket Ship is now available for pre-order on Amazon!! Release date is scheduled for February 7th, 2012. I was inspired by my mom, Carol Purdy, to write this book. My mom was a children’s book author and her spirit …
Summer Squash Soup
First, I must say that it’s wonderful to be home and I am so proud of my little family for doing such an amazing job of keeping the blog and my Facebook page up and running in my absence! Now on to some food – Summer Squash Soup!!
Healing from the Inside Out
For so many people (as in everyone) there is a heck of a lot more involved with this paleo thing than simply changing what we eat. Jason has written some terrific posts about aesthetic goals, Dean has jumped in and blogged about the observations he has made during his interviews with folks who have traveled …
Ok, Fine – A REAL Enchilada Recipe!!
I was laughing when I posted Jason’s last article The Whole Enchilada because I KNEW that there were going to be some folks who thought – AWESOME – a paleo enchilada recipe; only to find out that alas, no food in this post but some very powerful words of wisdom from Jason instead. Just as important, …
Alldrin & Sons Alaska Salmon
There’s nothing quite like fresh wild caught Alaska salmon; but how the heck is a California girl supposed to get her hands on such a find? Fortunately, we are lucky enough to know an amazing family who lives right here in Chico who happen to run a small Alaskan based fishing company. This father and …