My food cure worked! I knew that all of the ginger, tea, citrus, spice and chocolate I consumed yesterday would cure all! Well, that’s what I like to think anyway. This morning as I sipped on hot water with lemon (just incase!) and ate a big bowl of whipped-banana and chia oats with peanut butter [...]
In all fairness, I am a big fan of the weekend in general, however; Sunday has a special place in my heart. Growing up Sunday was a time for family. We slept in, went to church and spent the day relaxing together over a luscious brunch prepared by my dad and hearty early dinner. Living [...]
1/3 cup rolled oats (last of my container ) cooked in 1/3 cup vanilla soy milk, 2/3 cup water, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and ginger. 1 TBS Chia seeds and 1/2 banana whipped in at the end. Topped with crunchy peanut butter, strawberry jam, blackberries, local orange blossom honey and Mini Magoo’s Funstuff. I woke up [...]
I have some very exciting…ASTONISHING news that I still cannot believe. Someone needs to pinch me. But first, some new eats.Sunrise Blend with Kefir, Vanilla Soy Milk, 1/2 of a Banana, Blackberries, Toasted Pecans, Orange Blossom Honey, Cinnamon For breakfast this morning I tried something a little different: Sunrise Blend. It is a mixture of [...]
New Year’s celebrations left me feeling exhausted yesterday. I’m one of those people that does not function well without sleep. After 8+ hours of rest last night, I felt renewed. I woke up this morning, slid my fuzzy slippers on and made my way to the kitchen to whip up a batch of chia-banana oatmeal [...]
The holidays are always slightly bittersweet for me. I completely indulge in the comfort of my family, home and luxurious foods. I had a hard time leaving my parents today but knew it was time to get back into my everyday routine. Sadly all good things must come to an end. As much as I [...]
Happy New Year’s Eve! Where did the year go? I’ve been taking time to reflect on this past year, with hopes of an even better 2011. I’ve had a lot of great foods this past year and want to thank you all for your encouragement and support. Going through my photos, I realized that I [...]
I woke up early this morning excited for the magic of Christmas. We went to church as a family and came home to exchange gifts. Santa was very good to me this year. I feel so blessed.KITCHEN AID ARTISAN STAND MIXER !!!!!!How did Santa Know??I can’t even tell you how happy I was. My little [...]
I returned to my parent’s home yesterday evening right in time for dinner. We had take out, however; this isn’t your ordinary fast-food meal. My dad picked up Mexican food from a local place called Alto Cinco. It is one of those eateries you find once in a blue moon and I always look forward [...]
I’ll be going home for the holidays, which means: cleaning out my fridge and preparing all of my gifts. So besides massive amounts of cookie baking, I have been busy trying to get myself together so I can relax at home with my loved ones. Last night I made an easy dinner, incorporating as much [...]
