Author: traci

  • A fall visit to the local market and Mom, What’s for Dinner, Week of October 23 – Blog Post #23

    This weekend, I took the Wee One to the Second Street Market.  They were having a free pumpkin decorating event.  Since he is 12 years old, I decided to take him because it would probably be the last time he would be able to do the decorating.  He did not want to go at first…

  • 10 More Gluten Free Recipes from My Blog – Blog Post #22

    Welcome to today’s installment of 10 more gluten free recipes from my blog.  Sausage, Cream Cheese, and Rotel Dip (GF) Green Beans, Potatoes, and Ham (GF, DF) Bacon Cheddar Ranch Smashed Potatoes (GF) – Make sure the ranch is Gluten Free. Chunky Vegetable Sausage Pasta Sauce (GF, DF, W30, Paleo) – Use Gluten Free Pasta, Zoodles, or Spaghetti…

  • 5 of My Favorite Gluten Foods from Aldi’s – Blog Post #21

    We used to go to Aldi’s when I was younger but quit going when I was an adult.  It was not until Tanya died did I start going there again. Now I love that place.  It’s probably my most favorite grocery store. I love how Aldi’s has labeled foods as being gluten free.  It makes…

  • Five of My Favorite Gluten Free Foods from Trader Joe’s – Blog Post #20

    Coconut aminos – As I mentioned before, I use coconut aminos instead of soy sauce.  I love the price.  $2.99 a bottle – I probably have 5 bottles at my house. Sweet Potato Tortilla Chips These were a discovery of mine when I went to visit my friend Molly.  We wanted a snack so I…

  • RAK and What’s in My Gluten Free Pantry? – Blog Post #19

    Today’s prompt is to write about something nice you’ve done. Last week, my work decided to have a contest.  We were divided into teams. Each team was assigned a country.  One of our assignments was to do Random Acts of Kindness. My team was late to the game. We did some of RAK but not…

  • Taco Rice (GF, DF) and Homemade Burrito Bowls – Blog Post #18

    My mom and I enjoy going to a place called Hot Head Burritos.  We usually get a Lil bowl. It comes with either brown or white rice. There are pinto or black beans as options, along with our choice of meat and toppings. You can use this recipe as the base of your burrito bowl. …

  • Sloppy Joe French Fries (GF) – Blog Post #17

    There is no real recipe. On Saturday, I decided to make sloppy Joes.  Instead of eating it without eating it with gluten free bread, baked potato, or by itself, I decided to make French fries. I topped the French fries with the Sloppy Joes and then added some shredded cheese.  Yum! Saturday is a pretty…

  • P!nk’s New Album and Mom, What’s for Dinner? – Week of October 15, 2017 – Blog Post #16

    We are now on the downward swing of my Write 31 2017.  Yeah! My favorite artist is P!nk.  I adore her.  Her music is the soundtrack of my life. On Friday, I got her newest album, Beautiful Trauma.  I already have favorite songs that I’ve played on repeat a million billion times. Everyone interprets songs differently. …

  • 10 More Gluten Free Recipes on My Blog – Blog Post #15

    I’ve gone into the archives of my blog to find more gluten free recipes.  Ranch Chicken Legs – Use a gluten free biscuit mix instead of a regular biscuit mix.  Double check your ranch seasoning to make sure it doesn’t have any gluten. Honey Glazed Carrots in the Microwave (GF, Paleo)   Cranberry Relish (Slow Cooker Recipe)…

  • Pressure Cooker Rice (GF) – Blog Post #14

    One of our favorite side dishes is plain rice with butter and salt. Hubby and the Wee One especially love it. I actually love brown rice more than white rice.  However Hubby and the Wee One love white rice.  So we make more white rice than brown rice. The ratio of dry rice to water/…