This is definitely a cookie that can pass as a healthy treat. Perfect for Christmas but great all year long. The best part is, there is no baking involved. Kids make the best helpers for this recipe and they feel like they have made something spectacular.
Read MorePumpkins, pumpkins, everywhere! I love pumpkin pie, and when Thanksgiving rolls around, I wanted to wow my crowd and try this fantastic alternative. Let's call it a new take on an old classic. It's beautiful, delicious and gluten free.
Read MoreApple pie is an all time favorite and this recipe, that is gluten free heaven is a dessert for the masses. When your family is really big, and you have members that think going gluten free is just plain silly, you can make them this spectacular dessert! You absolutely can not tell the difference.
Read MoreThis gluten free pie crust is the only recipe you will ever need. It comes out perfectly every time. Buttery and crisp, it is amazingly paired with fruit or any filling that you love. Just in time for Thanksgiving and all of the holidays ahead. What is even better is you can make it in advance, and keep it in the freezer for when you need it. Apple pie here I come!
Read MoreI love pumpkin everything! This recipe was created by Lisa Leakes from 100daysofrealfood.com. It is a fantastic dip, that you can serve for Halloween, but also through the Thanksgiving holiday. I discovered it a few years ago and it's been a family favorite ever since.
Read MoreI'm jumping on the pumpkin bandwagon! I took my favorite granola recipe that I make every week and added some fall-like ingredients. The smell in my house was magnificent and it might just taste even better than the original.
Read MoreThis is definitely one of my top chicken dishes of all time. My family eats a lot of chicken and It has become my job to make it exciting, different and just plain spectacular or they are not interested! Its all about the sauce with this recipe. The chicken is amazingly tender and although there a few steps to this dish, it is simple and some tasks can be done ahead of time very easily.
Read MoreThese muffins offer gluten free, grain free goodness for anytime of day. I love to give them to my kids for breakfast with a smoothie or packed in there lunch for a healthy sweet treat. I use butter in this recipe but can be adapted to suit dairy free or can be adjusted to suit a Keto diet by taking out the sweetener and adding a safe substitute.
Read MoreWhen your diet and lifestyle demands that you go grain free, there is that moment when you stare into space and think you will never eat again and if you do, you certainly are not going to enjoy it. I am going to tell you that there are delicious, amazingly tasteful options to have in your recipe box.
Read MoreThe end of summer, moving into the fall harvest, is my favorite time of year for food. Gardens are overflowing with their bounties and it's time to figure out what to do with all of this abundance.
Read MoreThe end of summer, moving into the fall harvest, is my favorite time of year for food. Gardens are overflowing with their bounties and it's time to figure out what to do with all of this abundance
Read MoreI can’t think of anything I would rather eat on a hot day, but something spicy and delicious. This Spicy Cajun Stew hits all the spots and it is so easily adjustable to make the whole family happy. I called it Jambalaya at first, but when I swapped out the ingredients on the 6th- or 7th try of this recipe, I decided it needed to be called Spicy Cajun Stew because I wanted to switch it up almost everytime I made it!
Read MoreMy family is officially entering summer vacation, school is coming to an end and the craziness is about to begin.. Every year I promise myself that we will relax as much as possible, slow life down and try not to over schedule! Since that probably won't happen, keeping my kids active, healthy and safe is my top priority.
Read MoreI get asked a lot of questions about living a gluten free lifestyle. Where do I begin? What am I going to eat? I have to give up so much that I love to eat! I won't minimize that it is a difficult life change , a shift in how you approach food completely.
Read MoreI am not a writer, I wish I was, especially at moments like this. There are those who have the amazing gift of transporting you to other places, bringing you to tears or imparting great knowledge with their words. Events can happen in your life, where you wish you could explain through words how amazing an experience is.
Read MoreThese little seeds pack a powerful punch, nutritionally speaking. They are a valuable source of minerals zinc, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, iron and copper. There are so many great reasons to add this little seed into your daily diet.
Read MoreThe new buzz word these days is Detox. Detoxification means cleansing the blood. It's about resting, cleaning and nourishing the body from the inside out. There are external detox practices which include Dry Brushing or Epsom Salt baths.
Read MoreIs coffee good for you? The powers that be always seem to be changing their tune on this subject. I'm going to give you what I know to be true about this incredibly addictive drink. Coffee in moderation can be good for you.
Read MoreYour immune system is a big deal. It carries the job of fighting a big war everyday to protect your body. It is the almighty defender against infectious organisms and other invaders. This is how your body protects you against disease and infection and keeps you healthy.
Read MoreI was at a birthday party for one of Lucy's friends (My youngest babe) a few weeks ago. A group of Moms started talking about healthy living and making good food choices for our kids. Of course when the conversation door opens for me, I tend to go a little crazy.
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