So it’s fall and pumpkin gets all the attention. But let’s not forget Fall’s other delicious harvest – apples!! It’s full-fledged apple picking season in Michigan and the crop is bountiful this year! A couple of weekends ago we made a trip out to our favorite orchard and stocked up …
Oh boy, it’s almost that time of year – cold and flu season. I’m not one for flu shots, I prefer to bolster my immune system naturally. A clean diet, some stress management, a good night’s sleep, and some common sense (wash your hands!) go a long way towards staying …
After a hard day of summer yard work, I love to plop down on the deck, admire my work, and eat some good food. Sometimes that means BBQ and a glass of iced tea, but most often it means a tasty treat! These Pineapple, Lime, and Banana Popsicles fit the …
Oh yes, I did this. Probably shouldn’t have, because I can see it being a new addiction. This is a once you start, you can’t stop kinda food. You’ve been warned – now eat responsibly. I love, love, love chocolate and coconut together. For one of my all time favorite …
Are you guys ready for the one of the quickest and easiest recipes I’ve ever posted? These Strawberry Coconut Bites are the perfect little snack for the mid-afternoon blues or as a slightly sweet treat after dinner! I love fresh strawberries, but I always try to buy them when they are …
A few weeks ago I posted a recipe for Homemade Almond Milk. If you guys have not tried making your own almond milk, you MUST try it! The process is super easy and the end result far superior to anything you can buy in a store. Plus, if you make …
So you have decided to tackle roasting a pie pumpkin or maybe you just carved your Halloween pumpkin and decided to save the seeds. What next? Roast them for a delicious treat! My recipe involves soaking and sprouting the seeds to degrade the phytic acid (an anti-nutrient that prevents the …
Seriously. Just reading those words makes me want to eat. I LOVE sweet potatoes! Here’s a quick and easy recipe for fries. Yum! Yum! Yum! Sweet Potato Fries Ingredients: 2 pounds of sweet potatos, cleaned, peeled, and cut into 1/2 inch fries 2 Tablespoons of melted butter, ghee, or bacon …
It’s New Year’s Eve! What are you doing tonight? Alex and I usually enjoy a huge homemade feast, drink some Champagne, and watch a movie, but this year we are breaking out of the mold and celebrating with family and friends at Alex’s cousin’s new house. Alex and I are …
Who doesn’t love a super quick, super easy recipe? You cannot mess this one up. If you can scoop, mash, and squeeze, you’re golden. Here we go… Easy Guacamole Ingredients: 2 avocados Juice of half a lime 1/3 cup salsa Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste What …
