Welcome to Healthy Lunchbox 2012! One year ago, I had an idea… Every year the struggle to fill my children’s lunchboxes with healthy foods they will enjoy seems to become a little more complicated. To keep things interesting, I asked some of my favorite bloggers for some help. Thus, the Healthy Lunchbox Series was born. […]
Adopt a Gluten-Free Blogger: Shirley from Gluten-Free Easily
August 3, 2012 By 8 Comments
Have you met my friend Shirley Braden? Shirley is the author and creative mind behind Gluten Free Easily , a website dedicated to making gluten free living, well, easy. More than that though, Shirley is a mentor, advocate, leader and recipe developer. As a blogger in the gluten-free world, I don’t know where I would […]
Roasted Garlic, Basil and Tomato Paleo Tart
August 1, 2012 By 21 Comments
This week on FoodNetwork Summer Fest, food and garden bloggers are joining up to share their favorite tomato recipes. I don’t know about the other Summer Fest bloggers, but for me this was no easy task. You see, tomatoes are a staple in our home. Quartered tomatoes are the perfect side with our morning breakfast. […]
Ingredient Challenge Monday Featured Recipe- Strawberry Arugula Salad with Sweet Cilantro Honey Dressing from Heather, The Gluten-Free Cat and ICM Challenge-Ingredient Announcement!
July 8, 2012 By 4 Comments
Months that begin on a Sunday or a Monday seem to mess with me. Here it is, July 8 and it’s already the second week of the month. What does that mean? That means tomorrow is Ingredient-Challenge Monday! And I almost forgot. Before I go on and tell you what ingredient we will be playing […]
Adopt a Gluten-Free Blogger, Ricki Heller from Diet Dessert and Dogs
June 26, 2012 By 6 Comments
I was so excited when Shannon from Enjoying Gluten-Free Life contacted me to let me know that the sign-up for this month’s Adopt A Gluten-Free Blogger was ready to go because there is one blogger I have been waiting to adopt but always seem to either miss the sign-up date (darn day-job distractions ;)) or […]
Chinese Chicken Salad (Paleo, Fruit-Sweetened, Whole30)
June 20, 2012 By 22 Comments
This month’s Go Ahead Honey, It’s Gluten-Free is perfect for summer. With digits well into the 100’s here, I’m all for keeping my oven time to a minimum, so having an extra push to play with some of my favorite salad recipes was something I gladly jumped into! This Chinese Chicken Salad is an […]
BLT Frittata
June 2, 2012 By 4 Comments
I will be quite literally off-the grid for a few days but couldn’t leave without sharing just one-more recipe with you all. This BLT Frittata or Egg Pie is one of our favorite meals. Perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner, it goes together quickly, is loaded with healthy greens and delicious ingredients. Make ahead and […]
Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free Creamy Crockpot Fish Chowder (Paleo, Whole30)
May 23, 2012 By 7 Comments
If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook, you have probably heard me talk about being on the Whole30™ program. What is the Whole30? The creators of the Whole30, Dallas and Melissa Hartwig form Whole9life.com sum it up nicely here: (The Whole30™ is) Whole9’s original program designed to change your life in 30 days. Think […]
Ingredient-Challenge Monday (one day late): Coconut Curry Vegetables and Beef (Vegan Option Noted)
May 16, 2012 By 14 Comments
In addition to the many things I do as a wife, mom, teacher, church-goer, so on and so forth; I recently joined a book club. Reading is my life so gathering together with a great group of women every six weeks or so to discuss a book, enjoy some food and time away from the […]
Unsweetened Vegan Coconut Milk Crockpot Yogurt
April 28, 2012 By 21 Comments
When my daughter was diagnosed with a milk allergy at just 17 months old, I could have never imagined where our food journey was about to take us. It was just two years prior to that when I learned of my son’s shellfish allergy. Because my son is severely allergic to shellfish, exposure giving him […]
