Fighting Boredom with Healthy Food + Creative Living
The Gluten Free & Allergen Friendly Expos are now called Nourished Festivals. In addition to the Gluten-Free & Nut-Free sections, they are adding Paleo, Keto & Plant-Based zones. Even in these new sections, all products at the Festival are gluten-free!…
Every holiday I can ever remember had pickled vegetables at our family gatherings. I’m not sure if the pickled food lends back to my German heritage, or my Southern roots from the Carolinas as both places seem to love their pickled…
I love a nice dessert to finish off a meal, but I don’t care for overly sweet treats. When given the choice, I tend to gravitate towards the cheese and fruit platter for dessert. I’ve created this easy sweet and creamy…
It’s football bowl season, so that means finger food for entertaining! Here’s a healthy vegetarian taco eggroll using JSL Vegan wrappers that is easy to whip up prior to the big game. As these egg rolls are baked and not…
I’d like to think I’m a White Elephant expert as my items are ALWAYS highly sought after – heck, even fist-fight worthy! I jest, but really the point about having a White Elephant party is to have a mix of…
“This post is sponsored by Tyson Foods, Inc, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own.” As the leaves change into fiery oranges and golds, I get so excited to decorate my home with similar nature-inspired colors. My…
I received this product for free from Moms Meet (momsmeet.com) to use and post my honest opinions. Compensation for this post was provided and this page may contain affiliate links I am a probiotics fan and use them in my…
Hi, Summer! You’re awfully hot! Need some refreshing party bites that are tasty, but not super filling? Check out these healthy and beautiful endive bites. Avocado oil has a light, clean flavor and abundant monounsaturated fats; it’s a great choice…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MySanPelMomenti #TastefullyItalian #CollectiveBias As winter winds down and lemon trees are dropping their bounty, I have been preserving lemons with salt to use…
This post is sponsored by Black Creek but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. These stuffed rosemary mushrooms are easy, tasty and tangy with Black Creek® premium Cheddar cheese. You can bake these in the oven, but…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TeaProudly #CollectiveBias The warmer weather is finally upon us, and I can’t wait to get outside and start entertaining! To kick off Memorial…
I love cajun boiled shrimp, corn and potatoes, but this is almost easier to serve at a BBQ! By boiling the potatoes in the beginning and putting all the other veggies & shrimp on the skewers, all I need to…
One of my most favorite Southern-inspired recipes is Pimento Cheese. Several years ago, we did a road trip throughout the South and no matter where we went, Pimento Cheese spread sandwiches were on the menu, so it was fun to…
Make a batch for a week of quick morning meals. or tasty bites for an impromptu gathering! (vegetarian) You Will Need: 1 cup whole-wheat flour 1 cup all-purpose flour 3 teaspoons baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt Generous pinch of black pepper 1 cup milk 1 egg…
MSG 21+ Now that it’s Springtime, I’m excited about entertaining outside again. I love making healthy beautiful party platters for my friends, as we all enjoy fresh food. As an artistic food challenge, I recently started creating platters limited to two…