I always make this pesto sauce as part of my weekly meal prep. We use it on meat, spaghetti squash, salad, or in soups. Plus it takes less than 15 minutes to make.
Ten Products that Get Me Through the Day
Let’s face it. If you’re a mom, a spouse or a person living on this planet, life can be hard. It’s important to find the little joys in life to get you through the day. When I was a teenager, those joys were often big things like cliff jumping with my friends. Now that I’m […]
Five Dinners You Can Make in Under 15 Minutes
I meal plan. It’s kind of an obsession/ritual. I also try to keep my meals simple. I don’t want a huge pile of dishes to do after I’m done, plus I don’t want to spend hours in the kitchen. I generally spend 30 minutes cooking dinner and limit myself to 1-2 dishes that have to […]
Skin Care That Won’t Make You Sick
The skin is our largest organ. What we put on it can affect our hormones, our toxic load and how well the skin itself holds up. Check out these skin care products that are not only safe, but also work great!
Healthy Disneyland “Dole Whip”
One of our favorite treats at Disneyland is the Dole Whip. A delicious, pineapple ice cream. We set out to make a healthy version with real ingredients and we succeeded big time!
The FDA Can’t Prevent Asbestos in Your Beauty Products
Recently the FDA was unable to force stores to remove a makeup from their shelves that contained asbestos, a known carcinogen. Here is what you can do about it.
Avocado Lime “Everything” Sauce
I call this an “everything” sauce because it fits to well with everything. We’ve used it as a spread for a sandwich, a salad dressing, a chip dip, on top of a burger, and a meatball dip. It’s so versatile! It’s like the little black dress of sauces.
Smoky BBQ Beef Stew
This recipe is a fun twist on traditional beef stew. I came up with it because I think my family was getting sick of traditional beef stew. Maybe it’s because we were having it once a week and consuming the leftovers throughout the week. Who knows?
Thai Cauliflower Fried Rice
This cauliflower fried rice is just as satisfying as the fried rice we got from our local Asian restaurant as kids. But I’m actually doing something good for my body and I feel good two hours later. This is a new staple in our house.
Paleo Chocolate Pudding Bars
This classic dessert is a must-have at any potluck. This version is allergy-friendly and made with whole food ingredients. But it’s still delicious enough to want to shove your whole face in the pan.