If I am going to indulge in something sweet (and this of course happens on a daily basis) I think my favourite treat on the planet is caramel. This is a tricky one being a vegan and a health nut because most of the truly yummy caramel is made with loads of butter, corn syrup, … Continue reading Vegan No-Bake Chocolate Caramels
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Coffee Substitute That’s Just Dandy
One of my own personal struggles along the road to wellness has been my addiction to coffee. With 3 kids, there have been times when I have been so freakin’ sleep deprived that I honestly thought I could live solely on coffee and chocolate. And there is something comforting about the warm embrace of a … Continue reading Coffee Substitute That’s Just Dandy
Veggie School Lunch #1 – Kym Salad
Does anyone else out there just dread the task of making a balanced and nutritious lunch for your kids each and every school day? I sure do! I keep checking the calendar to see when Lunch Lady and pizza days are going to roll around again. I’ve sent some winners and some losers in the … Continue reading Veggie School Lunch #1 – Kym Salad
Veggie Quesadillas and Izzy’s Guacamole
I love Mexican food! The salsa, the guacamole, the margaritas…..what’s not to love? It’s a family favourite in our house too – my daughter is the guacamole queen and loves to whip up her own “world-famous” blend for us to enjoy. This recipe for veggie quesadillas is incredibly easy and yummy for the whole family. … Continue reading Veggie Quesadillas and Izzy’s Guacamole
Stir Fry Bar
I make a LOT of stir frys much to the chagrin of my potato loving husband. Even after 14 years, he still can’t warm up to rice as a dinner. But as long as I am the queen of the kitchen he is going to have to suck it up because the kids and I … Continue reading Stir Fry Bar
