If you order by clicking on any of my links and have never ordered from Tropical Traditions in the past, you will receive a free book on Virgin Coconut Oil, and I will receive a discount coupon for referring you.Jan 31
“Emergency preparedness is a team sport,” Eric Whitaker “Assessing, developing, attaining and sustaining needed emergency preparedness, response and recovery capabilities is a difficult task that requires sustained leadership …. There is a no silver bullet, no easy formula.” William Jenkins This week, our focus is going to be on GLOVES…two types: Latex …
Jan 27
I love, LOVE salmon. The trouble is, it’s rarely something I can afford, so I don’t eat it very often. When I happen to find it on sale for less than $4 a pound, I will buy it, but I’m pretty fearful of trying new recipes with it…cause what if it isn’t good? I aint’ …
Jan 26
The Arrow and the Song I shot an arrow in the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, so swiftly as it flew, the sight Could not follow in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where. For who has sight so …
Jan 24
This week let’s add TWEEZERS to our first aid kits. via I’ll be perfectly honest, I’ve NEVER bought a pair of tweezers before. We own 3 pair, but that’s because they’ve come in first-aid kits I’ve bought. I was thinking about it, and couldn’t remember ever buying them by themselves. The good news …
Jan 23
It can be so difficult to make meal plans…even when you have a fridge and pantry full of food, sometimes it feels like there’s nothing to eat! It’s even worse when you can’t have gluten, trust me. I would imagine that those with diabetes have the same problem. I received this offer in my inbox …
Jan 20
Ever since giving up gluten, I have had some major food cravings. You know, for things like donuts, muffins, BREAD. That kinda thing. Unfortunately, I haven’t found many homemade gluten free bread recipes that I’ve liked. I’ve tried a ton of them, but haven’t found THE ONE. I decided to ease my …
Jan 19
“If certain mortal experiences were cut short, it would be like pulling up a flower to see how the roots are doing. Put another way, too many anxious openings of the oven door, and the cake falls instead of rising.” – Neal A. Maxwell (photo) “A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel …
Jan 18
I’ve always preferred liquid to bar soap, but honestly, I’ve always used bar soap because it’s cheaper. Now that I have kids I’ve found that they wash their hands much better with the liquid…it’s easier to squirt a little out and wash it off, there isn’t a slippery bar to grasp, and frankly, they’re …
Jan 17
“Despair is most often the offspring of ill-preparedness” Don Williams Jr Isn’t that a great quote? It’s so true… This week, we’re going to focus on adding SCISSORS to our emergency/72-hour kits. via Now, typically when we think of scissors for emergency kits, we think of the surgical kind, pictured above. That …
Jan 16
Some of my favorite quotes from my family last year: Buddy Boy: “Mom, can I have milk?” Mom: No BB: Can I have juice? Mom: No BB: Can I have water? Mom: No BB: Can I have slime? “You know, life is hectic, stressful, and certainly not easy. Yet when I look at my children, …
