Welcome to Makarios RanchWe are very busy here at Makarios Ranch, and may not be able to blog very often, but we look forward to sharing fun adventures, as well as things we have learned which help make life happier, healthier, and more earth friendly! Mar 11, 2010, A real nightmareIt is almost 2 in the morning, and I still can't sleep. I lost my Angel almost two weeks ago, and the nightmare of this healthy 20 year old Mare, whom Permalink -- click for full blog post "A real nightmare" Mar 11, 2010, John's Chocolate Vienna Speckle Cake with Strawberriesmy friend John made this cake for the Oscar party at my house. It's amazing!!! Vienna Speckle Torte from Chocolate, Chocolate, Chocolate An airy sponge Permalink -- click for full blog post "John's Chocolate Vienna Speckle Cake with Strawberries" Mar 7, 2010, Spicy Cheesy Olive PuffsThese are SO easy to make, and are super delicious! You can mix & match the doughs and olives for a great variety~ but IMHO, the tart green olives with Permalink -- click for full blog post "Spicy Cheesy Olive Puffs" Mar 4, 2010, Living Off The Grid With Photovoltaic Electricity & Evacuated Solar TubesI have been living Off The Grid since 1971--Fun with the Sun, what an adventure!! Mar 4, 2010, Going Green , Living Organic -- Doing Our Part To Save Our Planet & OurselvesGoing Green, Living Organic ---- each of us can have a profoundly positive influence on our planet & those around us! Feb 28, 2010, Receive Great Rewards For Loyalty To Fabulous BrandRewards for loyalty to fabulous, natural, organic products {that you use all day, every day} is Awesome Permalink -- click for full blog post "Receive Great Rewards For Loyalty To Fabulous Brand" Feb 11, 2010, A Great Sunscreen Can Reduce AgingA Great sunscreen ---being committed to one can pay big health dividends in the future! Permalink -- click for full blog post "A Great Sunscreen Can Reduce Aging " Feb 3, 2010, An Excellent Skin Care Regimen Can Make All The Difference for Anti Aging!!An excellent skin care regimen, followed every day, can do wonders for Anti Aging the skin Feb 3, 2010, Sun Damage --Prevention, Protection, and Treatments Can Help Keep Skin SafeMy personal journey through sunburn and sun damage, seeking sunburn treatment. Feb 3, 2010, Getting Serious About Sun SafetyIn this day and age, Sun Safety should be high on each of our priority lists! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Getting Serious About Sun Safety" Jan 31, 2010, Riding Backwards!!!I have a 15yr. old bay, Quarter horse mare who luvs me to death and I luv her the same. When I ride I do this excersice called around the world, it is Permalink -- click for full blog post "Riding Backwards!!!" Jan 31, 2010, French Silk Pie Or PuddingIn the 1940s & 50s, The Craftwood Inn, Manitou Springs, Co, was famous for it's French Silk Pie. The recipe was top secret and never given out, but one Permalink -- click for full blog post "French Silk Pie Or Pudding" Jan 14, 2010, Unique Rx For Health, a Prescription That Will Change Your LifeThis Rx for health is a prescription for building health through preventative nutrition & supplementation. Jan 14, 2010, HEALTHY Aging Inside And Out~ For the Best Life PossibleWe take Anti Aging very seriously here at beautiful Makarios Ranch. After all, life is too short to be getting older than we feel !! Permalink -- click for full blog post "HEALTHY Aging Inside And Out~ For the Best Life Possible" Dec 23, 2009, Homemade Eggnog Big Batch or Single Serving12 Eggs (separating 6 of them is optional) BEAT until light & creamy. Very gradually, beat in 1 lb. powdered sugar & 1/2 teaspoon salt. Slowly add 2 Permalink -- click for full blog post "Homemade Eggnog Big Batch or Single Serving" Dec 6, 2009, Ma's Schrafft's Brandy SauceVERY fond memories from my childhood~~Ma loved Mincemeat Pie, and of course it had to be covered with her Brandy Sauce!!! ALSO, this is an excellent Permalink -- click for full blog post "Ma's Schrafft's Brandy Sauce" Nov 7, 2009, Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars with Nutty CrustIngredients: 1 cup All purpose flour 1 cup ground hazelnut powder (Trader Joe's) 2/3 cup packed Brown Sugar 3/4 cup melted Butter 1 cup dry roasted Permalink -- click for full blog post "Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars with Nutty Crust" Nov 4, 2009, Makarios Ranch on the Turquoise Trail, Horseback Riding for experienced ridersHere at Makarios Ranch, we specialize in experienced riders, but have less vigorous rides for less experienced riders Oct 19, 2009, Using An Organic Oven Cleaner Can Be Life-savingAn organic oven cleaner can make your home a lot greener and healthier Permalink -- click for full blog post "Using An Organic Oven Cleaner Can Be Life-saving" Oct 19, 2009, Fabulous Organic Cleaning Wipes ---Make Your Own!If you are looking for Organic Cleaning Wipes that you ''make'' yourself, and costs under a penny to use, this might be the solution for you. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Fabulous Organic Cleaning Wipes ---Make Your Own!" Oct 19, 2009, Spicy Yogurt Ginger Chicken4 cloves garlic, finely chopped 2 c. organic, non-fat plain yogurt 4-8 T. grated fresh ginger 3 T. olive oil 1 1/2 - 2 t. cayenne pepper 1 t. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Spicy Yogurt Ginger Chicken" Oct 14, 2009, My Favorite Homemade Dog Treats RecipeOur dogs love homemade dog treats, and this is my favorite recipe! Permalink -- click for full blog post "My Favorite Homemade Dog Treats Recipe" Oct 4, 2009, Pomegranate Pudding For Health and NutritionA simple, delicious pomegranate pudding that will make you feel terrific! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Pomegranate Pudding For Health and Nutrition" Oct 4, 2009, Heart Health --- Essential For Quality Of Life & Longevity.Looking for tips for Heart Health? We have some good ones! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Heart Health --- Essential For Quality Of Life & Longevity." Oct 3, 2009, Pet Care For All Sorts of CrittersIf you are looking for great pet care tips, we have lots of them for you! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Pet Care For All Sorts of Critters" Oct 2, 2009, Lifestyle Freedom, The Only Life To Live!Lifestyle freedom means time freedom, financial freedom, and a joyful life every day! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Lifestyle Freedom, The Only Life To Live!" Oct 2, 2009, Green Chile Apple Crisp Cake15 Chopped or sliced Apples, just about any kind will do 2 cups packed Brown Sugar 1-2 cups Chopped Green Chile (I used some that were roasted and Permalink -- click for full blog post "Green Chile Apple Crisp Cake" Sep 30, 2009, Super Moist Chocolate CakeIf you have been looking for a recipe for a dark chocolate cake that is always moist and never fails, give this one a try. Ingredients Cake * 2 Permalink -- click for full blog post "Super Moist Chocolate Cake" Aug 27, 2009, Global Warming is Controversial & Frightening, Can Humans Help?Whether Global Warming is human caused or not, it's still up to each of us to respect our planetary home. Aug 26, 2009, Equine Melanoma Is A Very Challenging Horse Owner's Issue With Few SolutionsIf you are dealing with equine melanoma, we have suggestions from our personal journey. Aug 26, 2009, Great Dry Skin Care That Really Does WorkIf you are looking for dry skin care, we could have some great solutions! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Great Dry Skin Care That Really Does Work " Aug 26, 2009, Each Of The 7 Colic Herbs Has Cleansing PropertiesThese ''Colic Herbs'' have been a great blessing for our horses. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Each Of The 7 Colic Herbs Has Cleansing Properties" Aug 26, 2009, Traveling or Camping With Horses? Water Can Be A ChallengeTry this fabulous automatic water system when traveling or camping with horses! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Traveling or Camping With Horses? Water Can Be A Challenge" Aug 26, 2009, Bursitis Does Not Have To Hamper Your Life!If you would like Bursitis Pain to subside, we might have some hints for you. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Bursitis Does Not Have To Hamper Your Life!" Aug 26, 2009, Bareback Pads --We Have Tried Several, Here Are Our ReviewsIf you have been looking at Bareback Pads, see what we think of these. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Bareback Pads --We Have Tried Several, Here Are Our Reviews" Aug 26, 2009, Fabulous Anti Aging Skin Care For All Skin Types and AgesSearching for anti aging skin care techniques and products? We may have solutions for you. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Fabulous Anti Aging Skin Care For All Skin Types and Ages" Aug 26, 2009, Anti Aging Skin Care and so much more!Anti Aging Skin Care --- plus the additional elements of anti aging inside and out! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Anti Aging Skin Care and so much more!" Aug 26, 2009, Anti Aging Supplements Nourish You Inside & OutsideLooking for Anti Aging Supplements that can truly change your life? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Anti Aging Supplements Nourish You Inside & Outside" Aug 26, 2009, Bentonite, Volcanic Ash in Water, Nature's alternative to AntibioticsBentonite -- it's uses, it's properties, and why it works so well. Aug 23, 2009, Never Say Die & Can We Slow AgingNewsweek Magazine Online had a couple of fabulous articles recently about Slowing The Aging Process. Never Say Die -- Step aside, quacks. The Permalink -- click for full blog post "Never Say Die & Can We Slow Aging" Aug 23, 2009, Sleeping Better, Less Shaking, Better Nutrient AbsorptionI am finally up to my full tsp of Super Grape Tonic! And I am as glad as ever that I didn't give up. I already mentioned the white coating on my Permalink -- click for full blog post "Sleeping Better, Less Shaking, Better Nutrient Absorption" Aug 23, 2009, Natural Organic Burn RemedyThis same natural, organic cleaner is amazing on burns of all sorts! NOT NOT an ''official'' use of the product, NOT on the label.... but boy has it Permalink -- click for full blog post "Natural Organic Burn Remedy" Aug 23, 2009, I Lost 45 Lbs. And Many InchesAnnie asked me to share my story and here it is. I promise to get a before/after photo to you soon! I have been very health and active my entire Permalink -- click for full blog post "I Lost 45 Lbs. And Many Inches" Aug 23, 2009, Soft Vitamin Nourished SkinCan vitamins really enter through your skin and help it repair and become more healthy and radiant? YES YES!!! Wish i remembered the exact year, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Soft Vitamin Nourished Skin" Aug 23, 2009, Baby Yak Loves His BottleWhen we first got Solo he was about 4 weeks old. We nick named him Mr. Buttinski because he did not like us, and he'd crash into our legs at every Permalink -- click for full blog post "Baby Yak Loves His Bottle" Aug 23, 2009, Horse Joint Pain Greatly ReducedMy 3/4 Arabian gelding, Baskips Amarhett, Rhett for short, came to me just before his 5th bday. He was always a bit sore and took short steps, hind Permalink -- click for full blog post "Horse Joint Pain Greatly Reduced" Aug 23, 2009, Lifelong Painful Knees Now Feel Great!When I was young, I did a lot of barrel racing. One time we were racing around a barrel and my horse slipped; the two of us lay on the ground Permalink -- click for full blog post "Lifelong Painful Knees Now Feel Great!" Aug 23, 2009, Natural Supplements Relieve Post TPLO Joint PainWhen Chile Pepper was 4 years old, he suddenly became very lame. He had torn the ACL in his left stifle ( complex joint in the hind legs of quadruped Permalink -- click for full blog post "Natural Supplements Relieve Post TPLO Joint Pain " Aug 23, 2009, Post TPLO Arthritis Improved With SupplementsWhen Chile Pepper was 4 years old, he suddenly became very lame. He had torn the ACL in his left stifle (complex joint in the hind legs of quadruped Permalink -- click for full blog post "Post TPLO Arthritis Improved With Supplements" Aug 23, 2009, A 10 Minute Face Lift, Naturally, Simply!If you would like a 10 minute face lift, we have some tips for you!! Permalink -- click for full blog post "A 10 Minute Face Lift, Naturally, Simply!"
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