simply healthy Archives - Country Wife Chronicles savoring the stillness of a simple country life Sat, 22 Sep 2018 18:51:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.countrywifechronicles.com/wp-content/uploads/images/blog-elements/cropped-C-Icon-32x32.png simply healthy Archives - Country Wife Chronicles 32 32 105988502 A Season of Rest https://www.countrywifechronicles.com/a-season-of-rest/ https://www.countrywifechronicles.com/a-season-of-rest/#comments Mon, 24 Sep 2018 14:37:24 +0000 https://www.countrywifechronicles.com/?p=2750 A Season of Rest

This blog post has been a long time coming. I’ve been bouncing the words around in my head for several weeks now, grappling with how to get my thoughts into readable form.

You may have noticed that I haven’t been around the blog for a while. In fact, I’ve been absent from Country Wife Chronicles for almost a month now.

And while I’ll spare you all the details of exactly how I got here, I will share with you that this was not my original intention for September’s blog posts on CWC.

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It was actually a couple of years ago, I guess, that I borrowed the book 100 Days of Real Food from our local library. I was trying to get on a health kick and I was just…so tired of dieting. The restriction and regulations, the “on the wagon, off the wagon” again approach. I was just so done with it all.

This real food concept seemed manageable.

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Not so long ago, here on Country Wife Chronicles, I shared with you my journey to becoming a bit more self-sufficient. And one of the tips I shared with you was to “Learn to preserve.”

Today’s post is a prime example of doing just that. Preserving the yummy, juicy, summery goodness of fresh peaches to enjoy all year long.

And even better, preserving these gorgeous, plump, uber-ripe peaches without any added sugar.

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Are you craving a little something warm and comforting? Because these warm, melt-in-your-mouth moist banana muffins will surely satisfy your craving!

I’m not sure if banana muffins technically qualify as a comfort food, but they sure do in my book! I love piping hot sweet bread taken straight from the oven and slathered with a copious amount of high quality salty butter. Mmmm… The immediately melting butter seeps into all the nooks and crannies and enhances the overall flavor with every single bite.

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