This Creepy Halloween Punch is allergy-friendly, made with organic ingredients, and perfect for your Halloween party! This post has been sponsored by Surf Sweets. All thoughts and opinions are my own. When you’re a health-conscious mom, holidays can bring extra anxiety. On one hand, you ...
Roasted Broccoli Barbecue Pizza
This Roasted Broccoli Barbecue Pizza sums up how I eat a lot of the time. It tastes amazing, because food needs to taste good. It has an unexpected element (or two unexpected elements in this case) because food shouldn't be boring. And lastly, it has a healthy twist that at least lands it in the ...
Homemade Bourbon Barbecue Sauce (Without Refined Sugar!)
This Homemade Bourbon Barbecue Sauce is sweetened with honey instead of refined sugar and is bursting with flavor. If there's one thing I want to teach others about healthy eating, it's that it doesn't have to feel like you're depriving yourself. Healthy foods don't have to be bland or boring. ...
Flourless Chocolate Peanut Butter Blender Muffins (Vegan and Gluten-Free)
These Flourless Chocolate Peanut Butter Blender Muffins are quick and easy to make and are a healthy treat!Please welcome the newest member to my family of blender muffins. Blender muffins have been a staple around here for a long time, and this chocolate version was definitely past due. These ...
Apple Cheddar Tuna Patties
Apple Cheddar Tuna Patties make an easy and delicious lunch or dinner and are a great way to boost your omega 3 fatty acids! Do you eat a lot of tuna fish? I love my recipe for Avocado Tuna Salad and have it for lunch over a bed of lettuce quite often. I eat it that way so much, though, I wanted ...
MegaFood Kids Daily Multi Review
There are a few questions I get really frequently, over and over again. One of them is: “Do your kids take vitamins?” And it’s promptly followed by “Which brand?!” A few months back I wrote about why the answer to the first question is YES. So the answer is yes, my kids do take ...
Why I think I’m Going to Like Having a 9 Year Old
This little girl is nine years old today. Nine! Isn't it a surreal thing, watching your own children grow up? The years pass by quickly, yet we don't see the changes in our day to day life. One day, you just wake up and realize the little girl who loved princesses and Mickey Mouse Clubhouse is ...
Quick & Easy Chicken Pumpkin Chili
This Chicken Pumpkin Chili is the perfect cool weather meal, and is gluten-free, dairy-free, and ready in less than 30 minutes!Heads up! This post was first published in 2014. Photos were updated in 2017. Enjoy this Chicken Pumpkin Chili--it's a favorite recipe! I told you my focus for this year ...
Oatmeal Fig Bars (Vegan and Gluten-Free)
These Oatmeal Fig Bars are vegan, gluten-free, and a lovely healthy treat!Costco got the best of me again. I saw a HUGE bag of dried figs, and, quite spontaneously, threw them in my cart. I didn't really think about what I'd do with a giant bag of dried figs. The bag was much too big for simply ...
Crispy Brussels Sprouts Chips
These Crispy Brussels Sprouts Chips are easy to make and SO delicious even your kids will love them! This recipe has been a long time coming. I have to give all the credit to my husband, Tim. It was YEARS ago now that he first suggested I make Crispy Brussels Sprouts Chips. When I first ...
Simple Yogurt Peanut Butter Apple Dip
This recipe for Simple Yogurt Peanut Butter Apple Dip is made with just four ingredients, has no refined sugar, and the kids LOVE it! Heads up! This post was originally published way back in 2010!! I added some updated photos and left the original photos of my daughter Meghan when she was still ...
Buffalo Cauliflower Bites Recipe (Vegan, Gluten-free, & Paleo)
If you love Buffalo Chicken Wings, you're going to LOVE these Buffalo Cauliflower Bites. They are baked, not fried, but still have a bit of crispiness. They also have that buffalo flavor you crave. It's alllll about that buffalo flavor, right? These Buffalo Cauliflower Bites are vegan, gluten-free, ...