Apple Pie Morning Oatmeal

You may have noticed a trend with my recipes in that I seem to be trying to “healthify” desserts. Like my Chocolate Macaroons or my need to recreate Mint Chocolate Chip ice cream in a smoothie bowl?!? If I am honest, I think I have been on every diet trend at one time or other. […]
Mexican Quinoa Mason Jar Salads

My obsession with mason jars is well-known and obvious from looking at many of my recipes. They are a kitchen must-have for me. I used to have a container drawer. What a nightmare it was every morning, scrambling to find the right lids to fit containers while making lunches (and throwing out a few cuss […]
Bottom Fruit Coconut Yogurt Jars: 2 ways

Fruit-flavored yogurt is such a fresh, satisfying, and tasty treat. It also makes an easily packable snack for the whole family. The problem with commercial yogurts is they are usually filled with sugar, preservatives, and something you can’t pronounce. For a long time, my family and I did not eat yogurt because I could not […]
Chocolate Quinoa Snack Bars

I struggled to decide where to include these awesome chocolate bars! Healthy snacks? Treats? Kids Corner? The truth is they fit under all three categories. These bars make a big batch, which set me up to have healthy snacks ready to go for lunches and when I need a quick energy pick me up. These bars […]
Raw Garden Fresh Tomato Sauce

When you bite into a warm, ruby-red tomato right off the vine and the juice runs out, it’s pure magic. Tomatoes you buy in the store just do not compare to smell and taste to the ones right from the garden. When it’s time to pick the tomatoes, I get so excited because I […]