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How to Start Seeds with the Soil Blocking Method | Roots & Boots

How to Start Seeds with the Soil Blocking Method

Start seeds with the soil blocking method and grow more seedlings in less space!  Bonus: you’ll use less plastic and fewer supplies.

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Real Deal Paleo Sugar Cookies | Roots & Boots

Real Deal Paleo Sugar Cookies

These paleo sugar cookies taste just like the real deal, or maybe even better! 

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Refried Black Beans | Roots & Boots

Healthy Refried Black Beans

We love our Tex-Mex around here, and these refried black beans have become a family favorite. Simple to prepare and bursting with flavor, they pair well with any kind of eggs or tacos.

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Chile Relleno Casserole | Roots & Boots

Chile Relleno Casserole with Anaheim Peppers

When you’re married to a native Texan, you learn to love Tex Mex dishes like this chile relleno casserole with Anaheim peppers.  It’s a family favorite! This chile relleno casserole works well for breakfast or dinner.  It also provides a fun Tex Mex twist to the standard egg-based brunch menu.

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A Gentle Approach to Kindergarten | Roots & Boots

A Gentle Approach to Kindergarten

If you’ve felt the tug towards a more gentle approach to kindergarten for your child, you’re not alone.

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How to Choose a Homeschooling Method | Roots & Boots

How to Choose a Homeschooling Method

Maybe you’ve decided to homeschool your child, but you’re wondering how to choose a homeschooling method. 

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Sashiko Fabric Mending | Roots & Boots

DIY Sashiko Fabric Mending

Sashiko fabric mending may seem complicated or even exotic, but it’s really quite simple.

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Homemade Paleo Marshmallows | Roots & Boots

Homemade Paleo Marshmallows

Homemade paleo marshmallows are a real treat.  We love to roast them over fall campfires (with these homemade “graham” crackers) and add them to hot cocoa in the winter.  They’re also a fun option for Valentine’s Day, Easter, or really any time of the year!

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Smoked Turkey Soup | Roots & Boots

Smoked Turkey Soup

This smoked turkey soup has become a go to recipe at my house. It’s the perfect way to put smoked turkey legs to good use.

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Chocolate Coconut Bark | Roots & Boots

Chocolate Coconut Bark

This easy, no bake chocolate coconut bark is the perfect holiday treat and also makes a great gift!

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