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5 ways to tell if an egg is fresh or rotten

Every year, several million eggs end up being thrown away because the expiration date has passed. Eggs, which are one of the healthy foods to consume as part of a balanced diet, can last for several weeks in the refrigerator. But over time, the egg can become poor quality, as the air pocket inside expands … Read more

baked mashed potatoes

So creamy and smooth, these oven-baked mashed potatoes will be a great addition to your next holiday meal. The sour cream and white cheddar give these potatoes a distinct flavor. Decadent and delish! Ingredients 4 pounds potatoes, baked then mashed 1 1/2 cups minced shallots 3 cups shredded white cheddar, divided 3 cups sour cream 1 tablespoon salt (more or … Read more

Stop Pulling That « Weed »! Why Wild Violets Deserve a Spot in Your Garden 🌿

Before you yank out that patch of heart-shaped leaves and delicate purple flowers, take a moment to reconsider. What many gardeners dismiss as a pesky weed is actually the native Wild Violet (Viola sororia)—a resilient, beautiful, and incredibly beneficial plant. Here’s why you should welcome, not wage war on, these charming little plants. Continue reading… ADVERTISEMENT

Half a cup of this in the morning.

If we spent more time eating well, consuming what we really need, we wouldn’t suffer from so many ills. But people only like what is bad for them, like alcohol, tobacco, and fatty foods. So, today I’m going to show you 7 things that happen to your body if you take magnesium for 7 days. … Read more