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 1: Healthy Snacks
Is it just me or does every summer seem to go a little faster? Maybe it’s the fact that my family effectively made 3 moves this year…two of those MAJOR moves. Maybe it’s the fact that my two oldest only have two more years before they are off on missions or college, meaning we […]
Homemade Sauerkraut
About a week ago, I shared a very, very simple recipe on Facebook with the promise of getting it up quickly! Thank you so very much to the many positive responses I got on there, and please forgive me for the delay! I don’t know about you, but summertime days just fly by […]
Healthy Lunchbox 2014: The Ultimate Collection and Giveaway Extravaganza!
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 […]
Healthy Lunchbox 2014: Sandi from Sandi’s Allergy Free Recipes
Like many of us who have been diagnosed with celiac disease or even food allergies, Sandi from Sandi’s Allergy Free Recipes spent much of her life battling symptoms but never really understood what those symptoms meant until she became very, very ill. Today, Sandi shares one of her favorite grab-and-go desserts. Easy to make and many suggestions […]
Healthy Lunchbox 2014: Dr. Weinberg from Jennifer Weinberg, MD
Jennifer Weinberg MD.com is an impressive site where its author, Jennifer Weinberg, MD, MPH, MBE teaches about a lifestyle many of us strive for, one where our lifestyle, environment and nutritional goals all fall in sync with each other. So when Dr. Weinberg said she was interested in participating as a guest blogger in this […]
Healthy Lunchbox 2014: Nicole from Rolling Out Dough
One of the first things most people will tell you about switching to a gluten-free lifestyle is that it is expensive! Fact is, when you stick to the basics, fruits, vegetables and minimally processed meats; eating gluten-free can not only be extremely affordable, it is also extremely healthy! Even so, there are times when we […]
Salted Chili Lime Watermelon Popsicles
Having spent a vast majority of my life split between Southern California and Texas, there is no doubt that my food is heavily influenced by the Mexican culture. When I was pregnant with my oldest biological son, I craved Mexican candy and chili spiced fruits most. These popsicles are a healthy throw back to those […]
Cilantro and Lime Ranch Vegetable Dip (Dairy-free, Paleo, Vegan alternatives noted)
This dip is a twist on my Easy Vegan Ranch Dressing. A little less coconut cream and a few drops of essential oil make a world of difference in flavor and texture. This mix goes together quickly and has fast become our favorite dipping sauce for veggies, topping for taco salads and more. To keep […]