Rainbow Chard Wrap with a Smoky Sun-Dried Tomato Hummus

Walking in my garden early in the morning before the day’s chaos begins is in a way my form of meditation. It grounds me, helps me focus and center in on what I want to accomplish in my day. I plant rainbow chard every year, there is something about these grand dark green leaves with […]
Roasted Chickpea Snacking: 3 ways

Truth be told, cake, chocolate and ice cream are not my guilty pleasures, it’s those devilish crisp and salty chips that tempt me. When I was in junior high, I used to let my brown-bagged lunches pile up on the bottom of my locker and, instead, would buy a bag of either All Dressed or […]
Is Kombucha Good For You?

Imagine fermenting tea before drinking it; what you need to do is to introduce yeast or bacteria to a tea solution that contains tea, sugar, and flavor or fruit juice. The fermentation process of the kombucha tea is facilitated by the use of a kombucha culture.
Beautifying Antioxidant Overnight Oats

The Overnight Oats Sensation— Overnight oats can be made well in advance, which is perfect for busy mornings. You can add super-foods such as antioxidant-rich berries for your immune system, chia seeds to support digestion, and cinnamon that helps balance blood sugars. By having a filling breakfast you boost your metabolism for the rest of […]
Garden Potato, Leek & Fennel Soup

As the temperature is beginning to drop and the trees are changing from green to beautiful gold and ruby red tones, I find myself moving away from the salads and fruit plates of the summer months and craving heartier dishes, such as bowls of warm, wholesome soups. A lovely friend of mine dropped off a […]