Happy Thanksgiving from Aquaberry Bliss!

Happy Thanksgiving from Aquaberry Bliss!

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Photo Courtesy of: controltheweb

This year, I am truly thankful for the opportunity to begin living my dream and for all of you who are here to share in the adventure!

Thank you for joining me as I experiment my way through life, enjoying all that nature has to offer along the way.

Have a peaceful, safe and Happy Thanksgiving!

-Elizabeth Adan, Aquaberry Bliss

 

Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce

Cranberry sauce is a classic on Thanksgiving. I am a fan of anything cranberry so whipping this up for Thanksgiving will be a treat!

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Photo Courtesy of: prettyinprint

Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce

1 cup sugar

1 cup water

1 package frozen or fresh cranberries

Optional Spices: allspice, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, star anise, orange zest Continue reading

Elma, Washington

My woodsy paradise is located just two hours away from each Seattle and Portland. Elma, Washington is a sleepy, small town.We get to go camping there by the river just about as often as we can.

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Once we drive through the gate and down the overgrown trails to the campsite, I am overwhelmed with the beauty and silence of the forest. Every time I go here I feel like my heart has been begging for the stillness and peace that you can’t find near a city. Continue reading

Enjoy Your Wardrobe: 4 Steps to Better Closet Organization

Organizing your closet can be a hassle. Placing clothes on and off hangers can take tons of time and seem pointless. Hanging clothes shouldn’t take up the majority of your morning, there’s an easier way to hang your clothes and enjoy them all.

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I am a huge fan of anything that makes my life easier. I institute systems into my household to make chores like dishes and laundry easier. I have an elaborate system of washing, drying and hanging my clothes based on their fabric types and style. Continue reading

Medicinal Benefits of Garlic

Fall and winter cold season is upon us! Every time I start to feel sick, I remember that garlic is one of the best ways to avoid it. Ever since my friend told me eating raw garlic was the best way to cure a cold almost 7 years ago, this has been my go-to method of medication. I spread the word as often as I can and those brave enough to believe me are blessed with a healthy, cold-free winter. Put down the antibiotics, and pick up a clove of garlic!

Photo Courtesy of: Isabel Eyre

Photo Courtesy of: Isabel Eyre

Crush garlic is the most beneficial way to eat garlic. Using a garlic press is usually too much for me and makes the garlic too strong for my stomach to handle so I chop it up into small pieces. Put it in a spoon and swallow it with a glass of water the same way you would a vitamin. Continue reading