Dawn Allen from Cuter than Gluten has joined us on the Healthy Lunchbox series before. Two years ago I was honored to be given the chance to review and giveaway her book, Culinary Creativity: Let Your Restrictions Set You Free, which is filled with 100% gluten and dairy-free easy to follow recipes. Her insight and cute ideas are […]
Healthy Lunchbox 2014: Cassidy from Cassidy’s Craveable Creations
September 11, 2014 By 4 Comments
One of the things I appreciate most about the Healthy Lunchbox series is the ability to bring like-minded people together. Much like we have, Cassidy from Cassidy’s Craveable Creations has changed her family using the power of food. Today, Cassidy is sharing her Paleo Pinwheels which are naturally gluten and dairy-free. I don’t know about you…but my kids are […]
Healthy Lunchbox 2014: Sandi from Sandi’s Allergy Free Recipes
September 10, 2014 By 1 Comment
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: Nicole from Rolling Out Dough
September 8, 2014 By 4 Comments
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 […]
Healthy Lunchbox 2014: Lauren from Epi Family
September 3, 2014 By Leave a Comment
It wasn’t until about 12 years ago that I ever gave any thought to what food allergies really were or even had any inclination that they would ever affect my family. The day my son took just a couple of bites of shrimp, began vomiting shortly after then swelled up and was rushed to the […]
Healthy Lunchbox 2014: Tia from Tia’s Kitchen
August 28, 2014 By 5 Comments
Beyond the fact that the Healthy Lunchbox series has brought dozens of bloggers together over three years time to join forces and bring to you their best ideas and most cherished lunchbox recipes, I appreciate the fact that this series continues to introduce me to new bloggers and like-minded mommies. Today’s post comes from the lovely Tia over at […]
Healthy Lunchbox 2014: Susan from Real Kids Eat Spinach
August 18, 2014 By 1 Comment
Susan from Real Kids Eat Spinach has been participating in the Healthy Lunchbox Series since it began, back in 2011. I am thrilled to be working with her once again. Susan is always filled with great advice and delicious recipes, and her Paleo Zucchini-Banana Bread looks to be no exception. Enjoy! ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ My kids “get” it when […]
Salted Chili Lime Watermelon Popsicles
July 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment
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)
June 26, 2014 By 1 Comment
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 […]
Spiced Fruit Dip (Vegan, Paleo, Refined Sugar-Free)
June 17, 2014 By 3 Comments
Just a few days ago, I talked about how my family has honed in on one essential oil brand that we trust. With this, I promised to share some of my favorite oils and different ways that we use them. This recipe is made with our protective blend. Filled with essential oils of: cinnamon, […]
