Are you ready for Autumn? Nighttime temperatures are dropping, soup and oatmeal are back on the menu, and the official start of fall has arrived. I’m looking forward to wearing my favorite scarves and boots, drinking more tea than ever, enjoying crisp hikes, celebrating harvest festivals, and seeing pumpkins on front porches. Another reason I’m in […]
Food
Product Review – Sweet Earth Natural Foods
Since I love to cook and experiment with fresh ingredients, the thought of prepared, microwavable meals usually makes me cringe. Sure, they’re convenient when you’re short on time or not in the mood to put something together, but in my past experience have always been either too bland, overwhelmingly salty, full of “filler” ingredients (we’ve […]
So Delicious Dairy Free Ice Cream Review
Did you know that July marks “National Ice Cream Month?” Me neither, but what a great reason to partake in some ice cream! Our family has been a huge fan of So Delicious products since we went vegan, but after being able to sample some of their new line of ice cream treats, we are […]
Plant-Based Vega Smoothies Review
If you are anything like me, you probably got sucked into the hoopla of smoothies, in particular the “healthy” ones that supposedly give you magic powers such as energy and vitamin boosts. First off, and let me get on my soapbox here, because: a) I am short and, b) this is seriously misleading since most […]
PB Crack Cookies
Seriously, these are crack! Vegan cookies can be tricky when playing different sugars and fats, but these are spot on with flavor, texture, and mouth feel. Behold! I give you Peanut Butter Crack Cookies! PB Crack Cookies (makes 1 dozen mini cookies) (adapted from: here) 1/2 cup peanut butter, or another nut butter 3/4 […]