It happened! I got the dreaded summer flu that has been going around. It started with the chills, hot flashes, fever, and sore throat. Finally, everything went away except for the sore throat then up popped a runny nose and cough. The sore throat hung around for about a week, pretty much the whole time I was sick. So I was constantly looking for ways to soothe my throat and relieve some of the pain. I figured out a bunch of ways to not only soothe my throat, but help me feel better just a little bit faster. Here are […]
Turkey Leftover Soup
Every year my dad makes the best turkey soup from all of our Thanksgiving leftovers. I think I might even look forward to the soup more than the actual holiday meal, it’s that good. He usually uses olive oil in his soup, but this year I have convinced him to use Kelapo Coconut Oil in its place to make it just a little bit healthier. Here’s the recipe that he uses. Ingredients 8 cups chicken broth left over turkey in bite-sized pieces, white and dark meat, about 2-3 cups 1 carrot, halved lengthwise, plus 1 carrot, minced 1 whole stalk […]