Strawberry Rhubarb Applesauce

Strawberry Applesauce

I adore making applesauce, it’s simple and so yummy. Homemade applesauce is something that my kids adore. Some of them like it while it’s still warm, some of them prefer it after it’s cooled in the fridge awhile. Either way, there’s never any complaints and since I know exactly what’s going in it (all organic [...]

Sweet Citrus Smoothie

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I adore smoothies, they are simple, quick and not only refreshing but so very good for you. This week has been gorgeous in our area and has me feeling all summery so I wanted to feature this fabulous Sweet Citrus Smoothie with all of you. Sweet Citrus Smoothie Ingredients: 2 cups vanilla fat-free yogurt 2 [...]

Welcome Back ‘Cotta Recipe and More

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As promised ladies, today you’re in for Treat 3 featuring a recipe from The Looneyspoons Collection as well as another Interview segment from the authors, Janet and Greta Podleski. Once again, I’m in love with the versatility of the recipes in their cookbook and today I’m so excited to feature their Welcome Back, ‘Cotta recipe [...]

The Looneyspoons Collection – Recipe and Interview

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As promised, today is Treat 2 featuring The Looneyspoons Collection by Janet & Greta Podleski. Today I will not only be featuring another Q&A from my interview with them, but I am also featuring their fabulous Corn, Black Bean and Mango Fandango (which is a yummy fresh salad) recipe straight from the book that they so graciously [...]

Williams-Sonoma Recipes

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I had no idea… it was one of those moments that had me completely speechless. As I was hopping about the internet for fun Easter/spring photos to pin for all of you I stumbled upon Williams-Sonoma. Yes, I most certainly knew that they existed… but I HAD NO CLUE about the recipes and such goodness. [...]

Fun Fancy Chocolate Fondue

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As Valentine’s Day quickly approaches, I wanted to share some super fun ideas that aren’t going to completely ruin your healthy eating plan! So I went to work searching the internet and since I plan to do a Fun Fondue night here at home with the family for Valentine’s Day, this recipe I found for [...]

Healthified Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookies

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The recipe I’m featuring today was such a GREAT find I am so excited! I have been wanting to do something fun and a little different for snacks and maybe even occasionally for breakfast, so I’m eager to try this. You see, we can’t seem to keep cold cereal on hand (nope, not even the [...]

Salted Caramel Cookies

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Healthy eating is extremely important to me and my family.  That being said, there is something so wonderful about a decadent, rich, dessert, and sometimes, I just can’t help myself.  This winter, salted caramel anything has been my favorite go-to treat. It seems like salted caramel is everywhere!  Even Starbucks has been whipping up salted [...]

Yummy Healthy Waffles

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As we ring in the New Year, I’m on the lookout some yummy and surprisingly healthy food that the whole family will love! Around here breakfast has the most loved foods and waffles are at the very top of that list. So as we all start trying to get a little healthier, here’s a great [...]

Cinnamon Rolls – Christmas Breakfast

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Planning the food for the holiday can be fun or stressful and overwhelming. Around here, cinnamon rolls are pretty much a tradition now for Thanksgiving and Christmas morning. Yes they are a lot sweeter than what I typically serve, but when tempered by scrambled eggs, hash browns or country potatoes and applesauce or another fruit, [...]