7
Jun
Do you ever have a moment where you suddenly, with a strong sense of urgency, realize that you need chocolate…like NOW? The feeling doesn’t crawl upon you slowly; it’s like a zero to sixty emotional response. I know. It’s intense, right? This is much too common in my life, but I Continue reading »
21 comments » | Desserts, Gluten Free, Kid Friendly, Recipes, Snacks, Vegan
23
May
Today I have a special someone doing a guest post for me! (drumroll please…) Introducing Heather Pace! She has a lovely blog called Sweetly Raw and it’s full of lots of healthy treats that gets me drooling on the keyboard. Since my last post was about almond milk I wanted her to give us a yummy recipe that includes almond pulp Continue reading »
36 comments » | Breakfast, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Recipes, Vegan
21
May
Most of our family tries to avoid drinking cow’s milk. Sometimes we use it for baking or use a splash in our tea, or we’ll use it when we’ve ran out of our nut milk, but generally I try to boycott it. I still eat dairy Continue reading »
54 comments » | Dairy Free, Drinks & Smoothies, Low Carb, Recipes, Vegan
19
May
Yesterday needed serious fuel. We started planting our square foot garden; I mowed four of our five lawns and the driveway, I got extremely sunburned, did some housework, some studying, and last but not least…recipe inventing. I’ve had this recipe in my head for weeks. So with Continue reading »
24 comments » | Dairy Free, Dips & Sauces, Kid Friendly, Main Dishes, Recipes, Vegan, Vegetarian
17
May
Today my sweet tooth attacked me…it was a brutal fight which lasted maybe 30 seconds. I simply smiled and waved the white flag of surrender, while dreaming of the something I had been tempted with. It’s a childhood favourite…we didn’t make it very often, so it was so special when Continue reading »
9 comments » | Desserts, Kid Friendly, Recipes, Running, Vegan
14
May
I have heard of the benefits of aloe vera for a long time, but I never was inspired to use it. It seemed since we had a small plant the effort to extract the gel wasn’t worth the time…perhaps if I had one of those giant aloe plants all the health Continue reading »
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6
May
Chocolate is my one true love. I’m single, so I can say that with a clear conscience. I’m afraid that even in the name of health and vitality, I could never in my wildest dreams give it up. Nope. Never happening. As one wise human once said, “I’d give up chocolate, but Continue reading »
