This post and giveaway is sponsored by Amazing Avocados and the Motherhood. Avocados are one of my favorite foods. They are full of healthy fat, low in calories, and have plenty of vitamins and minerals. Since they are good for me, and I love them, they are a big part of my weekly diet. […]
Gluten-Free BBQ Ranch Chicken Wraps and Udi’s Tortilla Review
Udi’s sent us some gluten free tortillas to review. Below you’ll find my thoughts and a great gluten-free recipe for wraps. Going gluten free isn’t that tough aside from the mental hurdles. There are a plethora of resources, and foods available at grocery stores and restaurants from chains to small pizza shops. There are a […]
St. Patrick’s Day Shake
Each month I like to bring you a fun, recycled craft project, but with St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner I decided to incorporate a craft project with a recipe. You see, I love peppermint, and by love, I mean whenever I order ice cream, 9 times out of 10 it will be peppermint […]
Best Organic Pancake Recipe for Fall (or Anytime!)
Pancakes and autumn go together like maple syrup and butter. Or pancakes and bacon. Mmmm…bacon. What were we talking about again? Oh yes! This is our family and kid approved favorite pancake recipe with a little fall flair to make them even tastier! We have adapted this recipe in multiple ways including gluten-free, dairy-free, and […]
White Cranberry Apple Cider Cosmo
Looking for a perfect fall cocktail? I adore this cocktail I made, and you can enjoy it warm or cold. Bonus points for being super easy to make thanks to a pre-made cosmo drink by SkinnyGirl. White Cranberry Apple Cider Cosmo Yum Print Yum White Cranberry Apple Cider Cosmo IngredientsBottle of Skinny Girl White Cranberry […]
School Lunch Ideas: 7 Days of Healthy Eating
My 10 year old daughter announced this year that she wants to eat more healthy for swimming. Last year she earned her way on to a competitive swim team, and after hearing an US Olympic swimmer declare that eating healthy made him faster, my daughter was all over her new plan. So together she and […]
Perfect Roasted Chicken Breasts Recipe
Making the perfect roast chicken, or roast chicken breasts is something that every home cook needs to know how to prepare. Making juicy chicken breasts isn’t as easy as it sounds, but this recipe turns out the best chicken every time. it’s practically fool-proof! Even as a former vegetarian (who occasionally cooked meat for friends […]
Easy Guacamole Recipe: Three Ingredients
Guacamole may be my favorite food ever, and this super simple recipe means it’s an easy treat for me to make for a gathering or just for me. I’m fortunate that no one else in my house loves it, which means more for me! Making guacamole is super simple with this recipe, just three ingredients, […]
Gluten-free Strawberry Muffins
After our strawberry picking expedition over the weekend, we had to figure out what to do with all 15 lbs. of our strawberries–and fast! While many are perfect for noshing on this week (and believe me they will go quickly!), about half needed to be used pretty quickly. I opted to make a few standbys–smoothies […]
Summer Sangria Recipe
It’s Memorial Day weekend so it’s time to put up your feet and relax, spend time with your family and friends. Maybe you have a barbecue or a beach trip planned this weekend. While I was experimenting with watermelon drinks (Pinterest has done something to me folks, I used to just eat it!) I came […]