The caramel apple is popular for about one month during the calendar year. October 31st just happens to be National Caramel Apple Day. Did you know it was invented by Dan Walker in the 1950s? It gets better. He was an employee at Kraft at the time. Yes Kraft, the same people that brought you the macaroni and … Read More
Sea moss can be found almost everywhere these days. There are pills, powders and gels. Straight from the ocean and sounds like a miracle. Foodies and non-foodies alike are touting it’s legendary ability to do everything from boosting your immune system to supporting weight loss. I just started adding sea moss to smoothies and teas after learning about … Read More
Vegan Halloween candies are hiding in plain site. Looking for candies that don’t contain animal products? We were too! Still want a little sweet treat for you and the kiddos? We’ve got you covered. No gelatin, diary or eggs in any of these candies. This list of Vegan Halloween candies includes some of the old school and a … Read More
Organic cocktails is a thing right? Yes, you can absolutely find yourself some tasty cocktails made with organic fruits and veggies. I truly love “girls night out” and since getting leaning into plant-based nutrition, I am looking for healthier options everywhere. Even at the bar! lol. So what’s the deal with organic cocktails? Well, some say it’s a … Read More
Butternut squash and yams are absolutely one of my favorite dynamic duos. They are right up there with chips and hummus. Let me tell you why. Butternut squash is known for its high nutritional value including vitamins A & C along with magnesium and potassium. Yams are also rich in fiber, minerals and vitamins. That’s why the love … Read More
Miso soup is a favorite in my house. Right after she celebrated her 4th birthday, our daughter fell in love with Asian food and culture. A restaurant in our neighborhood still offers old school service. We love the comfy booths, hot tea and of course chop sticks. You actually have to ask for a fork and a knife. … Read More
Meal prep used to make me roll my eyes. The idea of being prepared for an entire week of meals was overwhelming. It could have just been me but people who raved about their meal prepping skills got on my nerves. It just felt like they were showing off. Lol. But things are different now. I am a … Read More
Pumpkin flavored everything is every where right now. You can’t escape it. From the coffee shops to the bakery–it is the season! As the leaves change color and the wind picks up, I always find myself reaching for a warm bowl of goodness. Pumpkins are a great source of beta carotene, vitamin C, vitamin E, iron and folate. … Read More