I have noticed that my 12-year-old son has been eating a lot more food lately. He seems to constantly be hungry and often comes home from school and tucks in to a pile of food and then is ready to eat again at dinner. AND he told me that I'm not packing enough food for … Continue reading Vegan Apple Crisp
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Out of the Mouths of Babes
I don't consider myself a "preachy" person...although my family might disagree. Mostly I intend to live my life on my own terms and only offer up explanations of my lifestyle choices if I'm directly asked. So that is why I rarely bring up what I have learned about the treatment and practices involved when it comes to raising, butchering … Continue reading Out of the Mouths of Babes
Chocolate Fondue Fun
We recently had our good friends and their 4 children stay with us for the weekend. There were 11 of us in total and I really wanted to cook a homemade meal for everyone to enjoy. Coming up with a delicious plant-based dinner to please the entire crowd took some serious thinking and planning - … Continue reading Chocolate Fondue Fun
Green Smoothie 2.0
Thank you so much to my friend Alison who loaned me her copy of Kimberly Snyder's book "The Beauty Detox Foods". I read it cover to cover in one day and I learned so much wonderful new information from this amazingly knowledgeable woman. Kimberly is a Clinical Nutritionist, chef to countless Hollywood stars, an author, a … Continue reading Green Smoothie 2.0
Glorious Green Dressing
My husband is a sauce man. He likes his pasta to be swimming in tomato sauce, his sandwiches spilling over with mustard and Italian dressing and his burritos loaded with salsa, guacamole and Tabasco. So I am always on the lookout for a great homemade sauce recipe to douse my less popular meals in the hopes of changing his … Continue reading Glorious Green Dressing
