June 12, 2013

In The Kitchen {Zucchini Pickles}

I made the most amazing zucchini pickles the other day. Since so many of you asked for the recipe after I posted a photo on instagram, here you go! The recipe is adapted from this recipe by Kimberly Hasselbrink. Let me know if you guys try them!! They are so...READ MORE

June 3, 2013

Mom Monday {Homemade Almond Milk}

After my post last week on Almond Pulp cookies I had several people email me asking how to make homemade almond milk. It super easy, and I prefer it to the store bought stuff because there's nothing in it but goodness. The pulp that you have left over once you strain your milk, will be the base for the cookies. I also started making my soaked oats with the almond milk and it is absolutely delicious this way. Even just over ice with a dash of cinnamon and...READ MORE

May 31, 2013

Inspiration to-go {dueling cocktails}

I snapped this pic last weekend of my husband and I's dueling cocktails. He preferred his with smashed raspberry + strawberries, I preferred mine with grapefruit and muddled cucumber. They were super easy to make! Maybe I have inspired your weekend libations? Happy weekend my...READ MORE

May 28, 2013

Best Almond Pulp Cookies Ever!!

So if you have ever made almond milk I am sure you have wondered "what do I do with all of this pulp that is left over once I strain the milk?". Well here you go. I played around with this, and came up with the best cookie recipe ever. The cookies are moist and delicious and we all loved them. I made an alternate batch with fresh strawberries and raspberries which may be my personal favorite. Let me know if you guys try...READ MORE

May 6, 2013

Mom Monday {food to love}

I am so proud to share with you some images captured at my latest Food to Love workshop. For those of you that are new here, Food to love is an afternoon I host for parents or anyone really, that is interested in learning about eating healthy foods. We talk about tips on getting your kids (or husbands) to eat their veggies, and above all, we learn the importance of eating whole real foods. One of the most amazing things that happened since my first...READ MORE