Mama’s Famous Carrot Cake

My husband and I brought two desserts to our Easter family get together this year. We wanted to give the family somewhat of a dessert option, and since I was the one in charge of bringing dessert, I knew I had to act upon it. 🙂 Some people love chocolate, some don’t really like it. Some… Continue reading Mama’s Famous Carrot Cake

Healthy Turkey “Sloppy Joes”

Yesterday was one of those days where motivation oozed out of me. I woke up and felt like an Energizer bunny — I had so much energy that I could not stop moving. It was GREAT. It helped me get breakfast done quickly, get my laundry going, my bed made, and my house cleaned for the day. Even… Continue reading Healthy Turkey “Sloppy Joes”

Vegan Lemon Poppy Seed Bread with Sugar Glaze

During this time of the year, the snow is melting (or has melted already), the days are longer, the sun is shining brighter, the weather is getting warmer…and we can actually hear birds chirping outside our windows. Ahh. I LOVE THAT. Warmer weather brings so much hope, so much excitement. Excitement for all that is to… Continue reading Vegan Lemon Poppy Seed Bread with Sugar Glaze

Garlic and Herbs Grilled Chicken

I have another grilled chicken recipe for you — can you tell we are craving protein this week in our house? 😉 Truth is, I bought a lot of wonderful organic chicken breasts at Whole Foods the other day, and I have been having way to much fun dressing them up with spices and sauces. I… Continue reading Garlic and Herbs Grilled Chicken

Dino Kale Super Salad

Lately I’ve been craving a good kale salad. Kale salads can be so satisfying, so healthful. With this deep desire to create an epic kale salad in mind, I went ingredient shopping to Whole Foods. The perfect place to start such a quest, wouldn’t you agree? I got to the produce section, and saw they offered quite an impressive… Continue reading Dino Kale Super Salad