Refreshing Watermelon & Cucumber Popsicles
Watermelon is one of the most loved summer fruits. We are big watermelon fans and enjoy it as a snack as this evidence suggests with this refreshing watermelon and feta salad, and in this watermelon, strawberry and banana smoothie. There is no better way to beat
Triple Berry Baked Oatmeal with Coconut
Berry picking is always on my summer bucket list. Not only am I passionate about raising healthy adventurous eaters, I also want to teach both my girls where their food comes from. With the early arrival of summer here on the West Coast, we managed
How Much Sugar Are Your Kids Drinking ?
Sugar has been getting a lot of attention lately, not necessarily good. Media have referred to it as being “toxic”. Sending some into a frenzy. First things first, I don’t think sugar is “toxic” nor do I believe that its realistic to eliminate it from our
The Best Lentil Salad Ever
This is the best lentil salad ever by Sarah Britton of My New Roots. One of my favourite blogs I turn to for inspiration. This lentil salad caught my eye a couple of months ago, I can’t believe it took me so long to make. This
Tropical Sunrise Smoothie with Spinach
Good morning friends. We have been experimenting with our new Vitamix. When it comes to smoothies the sky is the limit. Smoothies have come a long way over the years. You can add anything your imagination can think of such as kale, spinach, berries, bananas,
Watermelon, Strawberry & Banana Smoothie
Summer arrived early here on the West Coast. One of my New Year’s resolutions was to buy a Vitamix. Guess what I did. I finally broke down and splurged, after two years of hinting and hinting at D, I did it. Timing could not be
Fluffy Gluten Free Oat Pancakes
I met up with a couple of girlfriends last weekend. We were all servers back in the day and now we are all mothers. It felt great to get out even though all we talked about was our babies, shared pictures, and stories. We are
What You Put on Your Plate Matters
April is daffodil month. Every April the Canadian Cancer Society aims to bringing awareness to cancer and to help support those who are living with cancer. All of us have been touched in some way by this terrible disease. While there is no one “superfood”
Oatmeal Chocolate Coconut Cookies (gluten free)
I am back. It’s been a long couple of months studying for an exam. I feel so free. I am so excited to plan my garden and get back in the kitchen. We have had some pretty good weather here on the West Coast, flowers
Kale, Chickpea & Farro Salad
Its been pretty quite around here, I apologize. I am studying for my re-certification to be a certified nutrition support clinician. I primarily work in the intensive care unit and have to rewrite the exam every 5 years. I can’t wait to get back into
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