I started experimenting with these a few weeks back and these may just be my favorite breakfast treat to date. I try to make a big batch of something to have for breakfast for the week. It makes the mornings go a little quicker, and still ensures we are eating something wholesome and yummy. Plus Piper and my husband LOVE these so that's a win win.
What I love about these is that there is no baking required (just make your quinoa ahead of time)....READ MORE
April 28, 2014
Mom Monday {strawberry quinoa bowls}
With spring here, we are getting so many delicious things in our CSA basket. Here is a salad I whipped up for a party we had this weekend. It was a huge hit with parents and kids alike. Even with the parents that shall we say don't normally go for the quinoa! Enjoy!
PS. if you have kids that are not huge fans of salad, try calling them bowls...READ MORE
April 21, 2014
Mom Monday {fun free things to do with your kids}
There are so many simple, free yet super fun things to do with the kids. Here are a few of my favorites. Think easy, local, and sometimes those simple pleasures turn out to be some of the most memorable family experiences.
Look into local trails near your house. It doesn't have to be intense, start simple and see how your family handles easy short hikes first.
Visit the playgrounds in your area.
Pack a lunch and take it to a local park. Find...READ MORE
April 7, 2014
Mom Monday {Oh Joy for Nod}
Like most everything Joy Cho touches, her new collaboration with Land of Nod is spot on. True to her signature design of happy colors and playful imagery, these are the perfect pieces for your little one. Check out the entire collection here. Here are a few of my faves from the...READ MORE
March 31, 2014
Mom Monday {7 alternatives to almond milk}
If you have mastered the art of making your own almond milk, it's time to expand your horizons. These plant based milks really are outside of the box, and I am just dying to try my hand at these. Think seeds, grains, coconut...! Yum!
Coconut Milk made from shredded coconut
Cacao Milk // Oat Milk // Quinoa Milk // Pumpkin Seed Milk
Hemp Milk // Rice...READ MORE
