Valentine’s day is just around the corner, and many might be running around thinking of what to purchase to show their loved one they care. I personally will not be one of those people out looking for a gift. I tend to try and celebrate holidays as green and environmentally responsible as possible. I don’t […]
Recipes
Chocolate Green Smoothie
I am a big green smoothie gal. Sometimes my smoothies are a bright green color and other times, the greens are hidden and you’d never know spinach or kale are on the ingredient list. Usually the latter is a great option for kids—that’s why this chocolate green smoothie recipe is a win-win for everyone. Kids […]
Raw Tzatziki Sauce
I have been wanting to make falafels for sometime now, but I have not found the time or patience. Recently, I stumbled upon what I thought was the perfect looking falafel recipe. Now, that I had the falafels, I needed tzatziki sauce to go with it. Conventional tzatziki sauce is made with yogurt or sour […]
Hazelnut Butter Filled Chocolates
These small little chocolates are perfect to curb your sweet tooth craving. The hazelnut filling stays nice and creamy, while the chocolate is firm and crunchy. I am so happy they turned out the way they did. J.P was pleasantly surprised by my chocolate making skills, as was I! I have a few other flavors […]
Lemon Ginger Tea for the Cold and Cough Season
Since I was feeling so under the weather all week, I asked around looking for some natural remedies that would do the trick and here is what everyone had to say. This is what I decided to test try and it worked great for me. I made sure to keep taking my Vitamin D, and a little […]
Vegetable Soup
I have been fighting a head cold for a few days now and thought a nice vegetable soup would do the trick. Not only did the basic soup work extremely well to help clear my head and sinuses, but the added spices brought it up a notch. It is pretty simple to make and delicious. […]
Vanilla Coconut Macaroons
I love macaroons and love homemade versions even more. J.P actually said they taste better than the Hail Merry Macaroons which is the most amazing compliment. Give them a test drive and let me know what you think? For more tasty treats, check out: Chocolate Lemon Pudding Mini Hazelnut Butter Filled Chocolates Mint Balls Raw […]
Almond Bliss Smoothie
Almonds are one of my favorite nuts and I try to make an effort to consume them daily either solo or in a smoothie or in a nut dip. I am always experimenting with different nuts and flavors when it comes to smoothies, and I think I found a winner with this combination. What do […]