Dec 4, 2015 | Food & Cooking
Did you know that M&Ms were invented for WWII soldiers as the chocolate that wouldn’t melt in their hands? Or that Marie Antoinette and Louis XIV had their own personal chocolate makers? And that Thomas Jefferson predicted that chocolate would outstrip coffee as...
Aug 26, 2020 | Desserts, FOOD, Recipes
Low Carb Chocolate Avocado Mousse Recipe This week marked a significant milestone in the Schmidt house hold. If you’ve been following me on Instagram, you know that after having anywhere between 8 – 12 people quarantined here for the last five, yes, let me repeat...
Sep 29, 2014 | Homeschooling, Intentional Living
The past few weeks, my family has had the privilege of diving into the best that hands on American History has to offer by partnering with American Heritage Chocolate. Two weeks ago, I was transported to all the historic beauty that Thomas Jefferson poured into...
Sep 18, 2014 | Homeschooling
As I strolled around the grounds, I was transported. I envisioned the quintessential moments of history that took place amidst this acreage and I could almost hear the chatting by the Colonial women who strolled the gardens around the pond. The deep Virginia sun...
Sep 14, 2015 | Desserts, Freezer Cooking, Large Groups
Today I’m sharing about the combination of which I can’t get enough: Peanut butter and chocolate in the goodness of No Bake Buckeye Bars. When the guy holding his chocolate bar stumbled into the girl with her peanut butter, a match was made in heaven....