Category Archives: Food, recipes
good morning orange smoothie
I wanted to share the kids’ new favorite smoothie that we whipped up this morning for breakfast with a whole wheat tortilla, banana, nut butter roll on the side. I’ve seen a few different orange “julius” or “creamsicle” versions around, … Continue reading
cherry chocolate energy bites
I have been craving cherry and chocolate all week! I have been eating very well and am trying to stick to that, but somehow also include cherries and chocolate. I finally came up with a plan and totally fit the … Continue reading
gifts
I never had a chance to show some of the gifts I made. I forgot to take pictures of most of the gifts so here is just a couple that I did get: Indoor plant markers of all the grandkids … Continue reading
Cup o’ Cheer
I was inspired by my cup of coffee today. Yes, I am back on the coffee wagon. It’s December and it’s cold, demanding a hot cup of coffee, right? And it’s a Peppermint Cafe Mocha. How could I resist that! … Continue reading
so thankful…
So thankful for my sweetest three guys, a full belly, a warm home filled with love and laughter. 1. red wine, 2. whole wheat roles, 3. massaged kale salad, 4. mashed potatoes, 5. maple pecan sweet potatoes, 6.creamy corn casserole, … Continue reading
books, food, stuff
I’ve scored some really great books, form the library and the book store. The cook books have been really helpful with planning my menu for tomorrow. I had to buy Isa & Hope’s now Vegan Pie in the Sky book. … Continue reading
feeling better remedies
Thank you so much for all the get well wishes. I am feeling much better today. I have a really long history of getting a nagging cough after a cold, but I didn’t cough once last night and very little … Continue reading
Yes, I am the muffin mom
It’s muffin season around here. The kids love muffins in their lunches (and sometimes for breakfast). One little guy loves banana and the other zucchini, so I have to make two big batches every time. They are lucky I love … Continue reading
iron skillet apple cake
October is Vegan Month of Food(VeganMoFo) and so I wanted to share this apple cake I made a while back, after our trip to the apple orchards. After doing some major indulging over the weekend, and the last month actually, … Continue reading
keeping it cool
a little bit of chocolate a little bit of homemade vegan caramel sauce and a lot of vegan ice cream. The ice cream was a simple recipe made of coconut milk, sugar and vanilla. That’s it! Mixed it, cooled it … Continue reading