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Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Simple Food a Floating Yogi And now, onto some simple summer eats: Fresh Watermelon and Blueberries . I love to put my fruit in the freezer about a half hour or so before I’m gonna eat it. The fruit is almost frozen but not quite, and the watermelon is still juice…I love it like that! Simple Summer Raw Veggie Love: *Greens *Baby chard *Yellow Peppers *Orange Peppers *Carrots *Cukes *And then I slathered it with the juice of 1/2 an orange, agave, crack black....

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes St. Patrick’s Day Recipes If you’re looking for last minute recipe ideas , here are some favorites: Mint and Chocolate Fudge Oreo Bars – Nearly no-bake, easy, and the combination of rich chocolate fudge and mint is a keeper Homemade Baileys Irish Cream – Make in less than 1 minute in a blender. You’ll wonder why you haven’t always been making it at home...

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Thursday Things | October 18, 2012 Time for this week’s Thursday Things : Today is National Chocolate Cupcake Day . It’s ironic that with all the chocolate-based recipes, desserts, and sweets on my blog that I’ve never posted a recipe for a basic chocolate cupcake. I do have a killer cake recipe that’s a one-bowl and very fast and easy. The cake has the springy and spongey nature of a cake-mix cake, but it’s from scratch and the batter takes five minutes to whisk together....

Home › Recipe Index › Dessert › Brownies Triple Layer Fudgy Mint Oreo Brownies Triple Layer Mint Brownies — These layered brownies are loaded with rich textures and flavors, from the dense fudgy brownies layer, to the soft, fluffy minty layer, with oodles of crushed Mint Oreos throughout. Oreo-Stuffed Chocolate Mint Brownies Happy Saint Patrick’s Day ! A few weeks early, but who’s counting? I couldn’t resist sharing these. Now....

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Banana Vanilla Softserve and Roasted Sweet Potato Rounds Roasted Sweet Potato Rounds Enter 1 long-n-skinny sweet potato. Then I peeled it and sliced it into uniform about 1/4th inch slices, and made fry shapes out of 3 peeled carrots. Put in a roasting pan with foil. Don’t forget to line with parchment or foil unless you like doing dishes with lotsa scrapity scrap of food chunks....

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Barefoot Running, Park Pictures, Parallel Parking Hi Friends! I hope your weekend is off to a great start! I work weekends, so am not able to enjoy them quite as fully as if I wasn’t working, but I make the best of them, that’s for sure. It’s so nice out this time of year, I just love the weather. Low 70s, crystal blue skies, not as many tourists and things are less crowded in general , it’s great!...

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Biscoff Marshmallow Chocolate Bars The Biscoff Marshmallow Chocolate bars are rich, dense, and taste far more decadent and indulgent than you’d imagine something that’s so easy to make. These bars come together in less five minutes, are virtually work-free, and taste far more decadent and indulgent than you’d imagine something that’s so easy to make could taste. They’d make a great last minute holiday treat for a party....

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Candy Sharing TGIF and Happy Halloween Weekend! I have no big plans for Halloween other than hopefully playing with this. I had been debating about a new lens for months and decided to order it and it arrived today. Normally I shoot with this camera and this lens <– That lens has not left my camera body for the entire duration I have owned it....

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Catch Up Days, Non-Holistic Habits You Won’t Give Up, 5 Random Facts Happy 4th of July Weekend everyone! What’s going on for you? Today I had a very Domestic Day . It was “Catch Up On Everything” Day . My car was scheduled to have routine maintenance on it at the dealership today and so Skylar and I were car-less. That was fine by me because I spent the day getting caught up on housework and projects: Cleaned 4 bathrooms (yes, we have a 4 story house and there is one on each floor) , changed sheets , made a new tofu recipe that rocks....

Home › Recipe Index › 30-Minute Meals Chickpea Vegetable Soup Healthy Chickpea Vegetable Soup — Perfect for resetting after indulging!! Low in calories but high in nutrients and fiber! Easy, ready in 30 minutes, hearty, HEALTHY, and tastes AWESOME!! Healthy High-Fiber Soup Recipe Did you drink too much this past weekend? Eat too much cheese? Brownies? Pasta? All of the above? No problem. Time for a Monday reset. This hearty chickpea and vegetable soup is loaded with healthy vegetables, low in calories but high in nutrients and fiber, naturally vegan and gluten-free, and will help you get back on track....

Home › Recipe Index › Christmas Recipes Chocolate Peanut Butter Stacks Chocolate Peanut Butter Ritz Cookies — 🎄❤️💚 If you need a ridiculously easy, no-bake cookie recipe for a party, holiday cookie exchange, or just have a spur of the moment craving for chocolate and peanut butter, these Ritz cookies are perfect! Chocolate-Dipped Ritz Cookies Ingredients for Ritz Cookies How to Make Ritz Cracker Cookies Recipe FAQs Recipe Video Chocolate Peanut Butter Stacks Recipe More No-Bake Christmas Desserts: Chocolate-Dipped Ritz Cookies If you need a ridiculously easy, no-bake dessert for a party, holiday cookie exchange, or just have a spur of the moment craving for chocolate and peanut butter — which happens quite often to me — this is a perfect recipe....

Home › Recipe Index › Breakfast Breads Coconut Oil Banana Pineapple Bread This Banana Pineapple Bread is incredibly moist and is ever so slightly coconut flavored thanks to the coconut oil in the batter. You’ll definitely want seconds of this easy banana bread recipe! Ultra Moist Banana Pineapple Bread I’m no stranger to banana bread recipes. In fact, I have 35+ Favorite Banana Bread and Banana Recipes. But this is the first time I’ve made banana bread with coconut oil and it won’t be the last....

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Edamame Feta Salad I could eat this salad every day and not tire of it. There’s so much to love in every bite. The feta is creamy, rich, adds big flavor, and aside from a tiny amount of olive oil, it’s the only real fat source in the salad. Except I used fat-free feta. I’ll save my fat grams for these . I adore the taste and texture of edamame and it’s a plant-based protein powerhouse ....

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Figuring Out What to Feed Yourself or Kids, Are You Still Searching? Hi Friends! How’s your week going so far? I’ve been busy with life, work, balancing it all. I did take Skylar to the park the other day and got a few action shots. Grandma sent her a new velour hoodie outfit that she’s sporting. I know this is one of those things that unless you have kids may sound cheesy, but I don’t care, I am a proud mom and this is cute....

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Fun & Productive I’ve had a nice weekend so far. It’s been fun because… I’ve been enjoying the 74F and sunny San Diego weather I went on a power walk with Scott and Skylar I heated up the last of my Chipotle Salsa Lentils & Mixed Vegetables leftovers. Leftovers save my sanity. And it’s been productive because… I worked. I cleaned. Swiffering my floors always makes me feel productive....

Home › Recipe Index › Dessert › Cookies Honey Bun Cookies Honey Bun Cookies (Crumbl Cookies Copycat) — Soft and chewy with a warm buttery cinnamon flavor, these cookies resemble a classic Honey Bun with their fun swirl on top! The sweet honey glaze makes them IRRESISTIBLE! This EASY Crumbl Cookies copycat recipe will become a family FAVORITE! Easy Honey Bun Cookies Recipe Are You A Crumbl Fan? Ingredients in Crumbl Copycat Glazed Honey Bun Cookies How to Make Honey Bun Cookies Don’t Skip the Chill Time!...

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Lots of Mailbox Finds, Hemp, And Dating Disasaters Happy Monday! Hopefully the title of this post got your attention…haha! It’s President’s Day for all the U.S. readers. Are we supposed to honor the President today? (The economy is in the crapper , unemployment is at an all-time high, millions have no health insurance, but hey, let’s give him a pat on the back for President’s Day....

Home › Recipe Index › Dessert Mini Flourless Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Blender Muffins Mini Flourless Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Blender Muffins – The EASIEST pumpkin muffins ever!! Everything is mixed together in your blender! Super soft, moist, brimming with bold pumpkin flavor, and chocolate chips in every bite!! DELISH!! I have a recipe for Flourless Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Mini Blender Muffins that has been an all-time reader and social media favorite for years because they’re fast, easy, taste amazing, and made with everyday ingredients everyone has on hand....

Home › Recipe Index › All Recipes Morning Workout Tips Is your weekend off to a good start? Most of my days start with a workout. I have posted about my 20 minute at-home workout moves . It was really important for me a few months ago to streamline what I was doing for my workouts between cardio, yoga, lifting, core work, abs, and more. And make it all fit into a nice, neat, and time-efficient package....

Home › Recipe Index › Dessert › Bars & Blondies Pumpkin Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars If you haven’t tried the combination of peanut butter and pumpkin, you need to. It’s a match made in thick, gooey heaven. I’ve been eating these bars like there’s no tomorrow. Or like there’s no pumpkin shortage . Did you know about that? But there’s no shortage of full-on pumpkin flavor in these. Between the homemade pumpkin spice lattes and these bars, I’ve been converted to the other side the pumpkin side....