Yesterday was my oldest child’s birthday, and as usual, he asked for his favorite cake: German Chocolate. Since I long perfected an “our safe” recipe for this, it was a no brainer how to go about making it happen… But then as I sat and looked at the 6 egg whites that remained after […]
OnGuard Apples
October 26, 2016 By 2 Comments
So, I have this really great, Halloween type recipe to share with you… But a really important component of this recipe is these OnGuard apples. And I thought I had already shared these on here, but it turns out I have shared them on Facebook, but not here! Time to remedy that, obviously! First, […]
Healthy Lunchbox 2016: Week 4: Healthy Desserts!
September 20, 2016 By Leave a Comment
Oh boy oh boy!! Life likes to take us on journeys sometimes…and goodness knows mine has been full of adventure lately! So here’s my apology for the delay in our final installment of our Healthy Lunchbox 2016 series, but I hope you’ll find it was worth the wait!!! You see, I’ve […]
Pan Roasted Peaches
May 25, 2016 By 6 Comments
Maybe you’re avoiding potatoes. Maybe you’re a peach fanatic. Or maybe you’re just looking for something a little different to go with dinner tonight. Whatever it is, you’ll love these pan roasted peaches! Perfectly paired with your favorite roast, steak or chicken dinner, these sweet with just a little savory peaches are an easy […]
St. Patrick’s Day Deliciousness!
March 16, 2016 By Leave a Comment
Cead mile failte! It’s no secret that I love St. Patrick’s day. Any excuse to wear green, the perfect compliment to my Irish red hair, right? 😉 But what I also love is the food! St. Patrick’s Day staples in our home include: Irish Soda Bread , which I usually make two loaves of; one the more […]
Confessions of a busy mom (and one really great dairy-free buttercream frosting recipe)
April 3, 2015 By 4 Comments
I have a confession. Something that has sat on my shoulders for some time. No matter how much I want to, no matter how hard I try… I cannot always make things from scratch. I mean, I really want to be that mom that has her business, writes her blog (or two), is at […]
Nutbutter Bars (Paleo Friendly, Nut-Free Option Listed)
March 26, 2015 By Leave a Comment
With Easter around the corner, my family is preparing for the biggest celebration yet. With that comes the desire to provide somewhat ‘normal’ treats without having to break the bank to provide safe treats for everyone and without having to unnecessarily risk harmful exposure to allergens. Recently, I came across a picture of some tantalizing […]
Vanilla with Chocolate Buttercream Frosting Mustache Cake (dairy-free, gluten-free, paleo)
February 11, 2015 By 4 Comments
More often than not, when your birthday falls close to a holiday, any holiday, chances are that your party theme will fall in line with that holiday. My October baby often has some sort of Halloween or ghoulish aspect to her party (and her treats). My Thanksgiving baby (as in, she was born on Thanksgiving […]
A Purely Paleo Thanksgiving Menu and Tips for Hosting a Successful Thanksgiving Feast
November 25, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Can you believe that Thanksgiving is simply two days away? At this point, many of you have done your menu planning and already have the wheels in motion for your fantastic feast. But many of you, like me, have found yourself swamped up until this very minute and haven’t really had the opportunity to […]
Healthy Lunchbox 2014: The Ultimate Collection and Giveaway Extravaganza!
September 16, 2014 By Leave a Comment
This year’s 2014 Healthy Lunchbox series has brought us many new faces and several new ideas. With each passing year, while our time may seem short and the craziness magnified, the more ideas and the more information we have, the easier we can make each and every day. This is why the Healthy Lunchbox series […]
