"Know Your Food with Wardee" Podcast

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Stress… I don’t think we take it seriously enough -- especially the profound effects it can have on you and your family and your health. Although I could talk about stress in our life, I want to focus this podcast on how to address stress in the kitchen -- 6 ways to banish it and find more joy there.

6 Ways To Banish Stress And Find More Joy In Your Kitchen And Your Life (KYF161)

Greens, coconut water, gelatin/collagen... people are telling you to put them in your smoothies, right? Hold your horses! Wait! These "superfoods" may not be all they're cracked up to be. Before you jump in whole hog... pay attention to these 6 DON'Ts and 15 DOs. So you can make your smoothies nourishing beyond any doubt!

Healthy Smoothie DOs and DON’Ts (KYF160)

Traditional or Paleo or Real Food? AIP, SCD, GAPS?? With all the labels and styles of healthy diets, it's no wonder we're a bit befuddled. There's an easy answer, and it requires no label, no "diet". It's just plain and simple common sense -- focus on healthy, nutrient-dense foods! In my opinion, there are 5 healthy, nutrient-dense foods everyone should be eating.

Top 5 Healthy Real Foods You Should Be Eating (KYF159)

I know what you're thinking... "Weight lifting is only for men!" Right? No, it's not. Lifting weights is especially awesome for women -- it helps us look good, feel good, and do good for our families and husbands. Here are 10 reasons real women should lift weights.

10 Reasons Real Women Should Lift Weights (KYF158)

KYF #157: 7 Traditional Cooking Mistakes You Might Be Making | Think you've about had it with picky eaters or being overwhelmed... and want to throw in the towel? Think traditional cooking just isn't worth it? I beg to differ! If you're completely fed up or just having trouble, the fix is usually something very simple. Instead of giving entirely... take a look at these 7 common traditional cooking mistakes. They're so easy to overcome and I'll show you how! | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com

7 Traditional Cooking Mistakes You Might Be Making (KYF157)

7 Fermenting Mistakes You Might Be Making | Had trouble fermenting? It can be a challenge to feel like you've got the hang of it. If you're having trouble, the fix is usually something very simple you can tweak or change. Are you making any of these 7 common fermenting mistakes? If so, take a step back, then start again using these simple suggestions. | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/156

7 Fermenting Mistakes You Might Be Making (KYF156)

7 Sourdough Mistakes You Might Be Making | If you're experiencing challenges with sourdough, the cause is usually something very simple you can tweak or change. So instead of throwing in the towel and giving up forever... Instead of sourdough being a struggle and a drain... Take a look at these 7 common sourdough mistakes. And if you're making any of them, stop. Just stop. | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/155

7 Sourdough Mistakes You Might Be Making (KYF155)

8 Reasons To Love Pressure Cooking | Why in the world is everyone so hot about pressure cooking? Okay, yes... with pressure cooking, the food gets hotter than boiling inside due to built-up pressure. But what's the big deal with that? From being healthy to tenderizing food like nothing else to being so fast... here are 8 reasons to LOVE pressure cooking! | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com

8 Reasons To Love Pressure Cooking (KYF154)

(Pt. 3) All I Need To Know I Learned In The Kitchen {Kitchen Rules 11-15} | We spend a lot of time in the kitchen, don't we? Yet in the kitchen, so much more happens than just cooking. We also nurture relationships with our family and friends. Whether we grow into who God wants us to be through how we handle tasks, failures, and successes. So here are 5 more "kitchen rules" -- words to live by... in the kitchen! [by Wardee Harmon] | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/153

(Pt. 3) All I Really Need To Know I Learned In The Kitchen {Kitchen Rules 11 to 15} (KYF153)

(Pt. 2) All I Need To Know I Learned In The Kitchen {Kitchen Rules 6-10} | We spend a lot of time in the kitchen, don't we? Yet in the kitchen, so much more happens than just cooking. We also nurture relationships with our family and friends. Whether we grow into who God wants us to be through how we handle tasks, failures, and successes. So here are 5 more "kitchen rules" -- words to live by... in the kitchen! | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/151

(Pt. 2) All I Really Need To Know… I Learned In The Kitchen {Kitchen Rules 6 to 10} (KYF151)

(Pt. 1) All I Need To Know I Learned In The Kitchen {Kitchen Rules 1-5} | We spend a lot of time in the kitchen, don't we? Yet in the kitchen, so much more happens than just cooking. We also nurture relationships with our family and friends. Whether we grow into who God wants us to be through how we handle tasks, failures, and successes. So here are 5 "kitchen rules" -- words to live by... in the kitchen! | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/150

(Pt. 1) All I Really Need To Know… I Learned In The Kitchen {Kitchen Rules 1 to 5} (KYF150)

8 Eclectic, Fun, & Useful Kitchen Hand Tools | Hand tools... they're my weakness. A good hand tool wins me over with its beauty and function. I do everything I can to avoid the noise and mess of an appliance. Life is just simpler and better when you have a good tool that gets the job done with very little fuss. Here are my favorite 8 eclectic, fun, and useful hand tools. | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/149

8 Eclectic, Fun, and Useful Kitchen Hand Tools (KYF149)

11 Ways To Lighten The Traditional Cooking Load | Kitchen clutter and endless cooking tasks can easily take over your life and sap your joy. Not if you tame the beast, though! In the past, I've shared bunches of traditional cooking time-saving tips. Which ones do I really use all the time in our home to lighten my traditional cooking load? These 11... | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/148

11 Ways To Lighten The Traditional Cooking Load (KYF148)

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If I Were Starting Trim Healthy Mama With Traditional Foods Over Again… (KYF147)

The “Made-From-Scratch” Life (KYF146)

8 Ways to Look & Feel Younger {& Happier!} | I'm now in my forties. I still think of myself as in my twenties and then I look in the mirror. ;) While I'm grateful that my character is more mature, I am intentionally pursuing a youthful (and happy) appearance as long as I possibly can. Here are the 8 ways I'm doing it -- you can, too. | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/145

8 Ways To Look & Feel Younger {& Happier}! (KYF145)

Your Word For 2016, Plus SMART Goals | At the beginning of each year, I like to choose a word. It’s usually very personal and has to do with my character or what I need in my heart. In 2012, I chose Grace. In 2013 and 2014, I chose Confidence. In 2015, I chose Best. This year, I’m choosing…. First, a story. Plus, we're talking about making SMART goals. | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/144

Your Word For 2016, Plus SMART Goals (KYF144)

Which Diet Is Right For You: Traditional Food or Gut-Healing? | "Do I need to go on a gut-healing diet? Or is a traditional food diet enough?" This is a great question, and I get it a lot, most recently from Neala M. I'm answering it today, including giving you a bird's eye view of what each diet entails -- both the similarities and differences -- so you can choose the right path for you. | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/143

Which Diet Is Right For You — Traditional Food or Gut-Healing? (KYF143)

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