As you all know I am a temperature-sensitive being and with this hot weather I have been heavily relying on cool snacks, treats and smoothies. I find drinking smoothies I, not only reduce my body temperature, but I ensure that I get all the nutrients that I need into...
Smoothies are a perfect snack in the summer. They are refreshing, easy to travel with and a great way to get in your beautiful nutrients without feeling stuffed and weighed down. I personally, at least, have one smoothie per day in the summer. Lately those smoothies...
Note: Simply click on the pictures below to view the recipes. If you follow my blog posts, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram or Twitter you know that I talk about temperatures effecting my appetite often. In the summer I am naturally drawn to raw fruits and vegetables....
Summer has finally found us here in Vancouver. This time of year always means “smoothie” time to me. I love having smoothies as my snacks during these hot summer months. They make my feel satisfied without feeling overly full and weighed down. They are...
Note: Simply click on the pictures below to view the recipes. Avocado has to be one of my favorite ingredients to work with. Avocados are extremely versatile, have a silky texture, mild flavor, are packed with fiber, healthy fats and valuable nutrients. I find...
NOTE: Please click on the pictures below to view the recipes. I love using a variety of beans in my recipes. I love taking this nutrient dense, high fiber, powerhouse ingredient and creating unique recipes. Beans are so versatile and can be used in savory and sweet...
#Itsallgreen is something you will see me tweeting, sharing on Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest. When I consume more greens through salads, vegetables, dips, juices and smoothies I feel more alive. I try to get as much green into my diet as possible. I do this by...
Why is cauliflower so great? Well it is high in fiber, nutrient dense, low calorie, tastes amazing and best of all it is so versatile! You can do anything with cauliflower! Over the years I have used this wonderful vegetable to create some of my all time favorite...
This recipe is simple, easy and pure! It also happens to be my current obsession!!! For the mango you can buy bagged frozen chunks of mango (organic if you can) or you can chop up mango yourself and freeze it. Just remember, the smaller the chunks the better for...
Who doesn’t love cookies? Below you will find a variety of cookies. Many are vegan and/or gluten free. To make sure the recipes are 100% Gluten Free if they call for oat flour make sure that your oat flour is non-contaminated. If you wish to make a cookie recipe...
