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Bethany needs an easy and natural non-toxic cleaning spray recipe that won't irritate sensitive skin. I've got one for her -- we've been using it for 15 years! Watch, listen, or read for my homemade, all-purpose cleaning spray with essential oils! | AskWardee.tv

Homemade Non-Toxic All-Purpose Cleaning Spray With Essential Oils & A FREE Glass Spray Bottle #AskWardee 061

Instant Pot Lemon Pudding Cups {for school lunches, picnics, & more!}

Instant Pot Lemon Pudding Cups {for school lunches, picnics, & more!}

Just when you think you've found a healthy dessert recipe, you find it's corrupted with a processed ingredient or 2. You know how to substitute, but you just don't want to. So we've found these Real Food Instant Pot desserts! The hardest part? Deciding which one to try first!

22 Real Food Instant Pot Desserts

Cast iron is my top pick for non-stick cooking. It's easy to care for your cast iron, too. Watch, listen, or read for my tips on the BEST cast iron seasoning, plus how to know when to re-season cast iron! | AskWardee.tv

How To Season a Cast Iron Skillet The *BEST WAY* & How/When To Re-Season It #AskWardee 062

Made from the whole grains that were prevalent in colonial times, Boston brown bread is a New England staple that's sadly fading from American tradition. This version is leavened with sourdough starter and steamed in the Instant Pot!

100% Whole Grain Sourdough Boston Brown Bread (in the Instant Pot!)

You're supposed to avoid crucifers if you have thyroid disease, but does fermenting reduce goitrogens? Watch, listen, or read for my answers to this question -- and the real question: do fermented cruciferous vegetables hurt the thyroid? | AskWardee.tv

Do Fermented Cruciferous Vegetables Like Sauerkraut Hurt The Thyroid? #AskWardee 063

Although there are many herbs that support the thyroid, here are the top 5. The first 4 support an underactive thyroid, while the last herb helps soothe hyperthyroidism.

Top 5 Herbs For Thyroid Support

Is it possible to follow the Trim Healthy Mama plan for weight loss with go-to traditional foods? Yes! I did it (and still do) and so can you! Watch, listen, or read for my top 3 go-to traditional foods for Trim Healthy Mama -- plus snag my free traditional foods THM 7-day meal plan! | AskWardee.tv

My Top 3 “Go-To” Traditional Foods For Trim Healthy Mama {purist} #AskWardee 064

Naturally Fermented Jalapeño Peppers

Naturally Fermented Jalapeño Peppers

Heather's family is large, and they're struggling financially. She wants to eat the best quality meat, yet her budget doesn't go that far. What should she do??? Are there any OK compromises or should they just eat less? Watch, listen, or read to find out what to buy if you can't afford organic meat! | AskWardee.tv

What To Buy If You Can’t Afford Organic Meat #AskWardee 066

The Best & Healthiest Flours For Sourdough #AskWardee 065

The Best & Healthiest Flours For Sourdough #AskWardee 065

These are NOT the vinegar pickles you find in the store! Once pickled, there's an explosion of vitamins, enzymes, probiotics, beneficial acids, and most importantly... a delicious crunch! And I make them in one of my favorite kitchen tools -- a fermenting crock from Ohio Stoneware!

Old-Fashioned, Crunchy, Fermented Garlic-Dill Pickles

Gut Healing Diets Made Simple #AskWardee 067

Gut Healing Diets Made Simple #AskWardee 067

Over 100 people asked me to share my recipe for homemade Trim Healthy Mama-friendly cottage cheese! (Pssst! It's *not really* cottage cheese!) It's wayyyyy easier than traditional homemade cottage cheese and wayyyyy cheaper than the best cultured store-bought cottage cheese! Goes great with either S or E meals and snacks!

Trim Healthy Mama Fuel Pull Cottage Cheese {homemade}

Must-Have Instant Pot Accessories: The *Only* 5 You Really Need

Must-Have Instant Pot Accessories: The *Only* 5 You Really Need

Properly cared for, wooden kitchen tools can last many years -- long enough to pass on as family heirlooms. Is mineral oil the best or safest choice? Watch, listen, or read to learn how to care for wood cutting boards and utensils naturally! | AskWardee.tv

How To Care For Wood Cutting Boards & Utensils… The Healthy Way! #AskWardee 068

Blackberry, Ginger, & Peach Rice Pudding {stevia-sweetened & THM:E!}

Blackberry, Ginger, & Peach Rice Pudding {stevia-sweetened & THM:E!}

You have a thriving sourdough starter, and now you're ready to transition to 5,000-year-old einkorn -- an ancient variety of wheat that's healthier and has less gluten than modern wheat. Watch, listen, or read to learn how to transition a sourdough starter to einkorn. Plus, get my FREE no-knead einkorn sourdough bread recipe! | AskWardee.tv

How To Transition A Sourdough Starter To Einkorn #AskWardee 069

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I’m Wardee Harmon and I help Christian families who know they should eat healthy but are tired of complicated, time-consuming, weird-tasting, and unsustainable “healthy” diets…

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