Author Archives: Krissyar
Teaching Our Youth: Balanced Literacy Programs
Teaching reading can be challenging, and people have always strived to find the ‘best’ way to teach it. For a significant portion of the 20th century, choosing the best reading program has been a topic of much discussion and thought. … Continue reading
Benefits of Yacon
Yacon, Polymnia sonchifolia, also known as Peruvian ground apple, is a native of South America that is a relative of the sunflower. It produces juicy, edible tubers, from which its name, translated as “watery root,” is derived. People in the … Continue reading
Top Ten Ways to Make Lunch Fun Again with Meatless Meals
Adults often have a difficult time fitting lunch into busy schedules. Many find themselves torn between a few unattractive options. First, you can choke down fast food while driving back to the office. Not only does the “drive and scarf” … Continue reading
Resolutions Continued: Organization 101
So I’ve pretty much kept on track for part 1 of my New Years Resolution. I’ve been eating healthier, and hitting the gym whenever possible (though I tell you between sick kids and a busted hot water heater, the days … Continue reading
Meal Plan Monday: Paleo Friendly Recipes
Ang over at MommaYoung at Home and I have decided it’s time for us to be a bit more proactive on the meal planning for our families. Where in the past we’ve both had the best intentions, by Tuesday were usually … Continue reading
