Fighting Boredom with Healthy Food + Creative Living
When it comes to outdoor cooking, electric smokers have revolutionized how we approach low-and-slow BBQ. The promise is simple: set your temperature, load your wood chips, and let the unit do the heavy lifting while you enjoy your day. If…
Ditch the Store-Bought: The Benefits of a Milk Depot Plant-Based Milk Maker! Every time I would reach for an oat or almond milk at the store, I just KNEW I was paying too much for a plant-based milk, but the…
Ditch the Iron, Embrace the Nori Steamer! I recently received the Nori Handheld Steamer to review and it’s become my go-to for wrinkle removal. Unlike traditional irons, the Nori is compact and easy to travel with. Plus, it’s gentler on…
Making savory pancakes from red lentils is a delicious and healthy way to enjoy these protein-packed legumes! I was a little skeptical, but my test pancakes came out great. Next time I’m going to add lots of spices and serve…
I’ve been reviewing Troomy’s line of functional mushroom gummies, and I’ve been impressed by their ability to enhance my focus and energy. As someone who often struggles with waning productivity throughout the day, I was particularly interested in trying the…
Traditional earbuds, with their in-ear design, offer a powerful sound experience but often come at a cost: discomfort, ear fatigue, and a disconnect from your surroundings. Enter the BlitzRock open-air earbuds, a revolutionary design that prioritizes comfort and situational awareness…
I recently put the FluffCo Robe to the test during a weekend getaway to a beautiful wine country resort. The resort itself was a very nice, but the robes they provided were just those thin, uninspired waffle weave kind. That’s…
I often experiment with many different flavors when cooking, and one of my most favorite ways to mix things up is to use different extra virgin olive oils. For my Roasted Vegetarian Peppers recipe, I used European (Italian) EVOO for…
This Hestan – OvenBond Collection – Stainless Steel Square Baker Pan, 8 Inch is sturdy, bakes evenly, and is beautiful! Here’s a Vegetarian Tortilla Bake recipe that you can make with this pan: Find The Hestan OvenBond Stainless Steel Pan…
I love cookware & I get excited over new designs and functions. I loved cooking with the new KOREA KING Hybrid Wok – how stylish is this beautiful pan? The 11-inch hybrid design is perfect for stir-fry, but has a flat…
Since my daughter left for college, I’ve discovered the joys of cooking for two. Say goodbye to massive meals! Now, I’m loving the 1.5-Quart Korea King Premium Nonstick Cooking Pot – it’s the perfect size for us. Approximately 7″ in…
If you’re like me, you’re at home cooking the days away during this international pandemic. I’m trying to cook high quality nutritional meals for my family, which also made me think about WHAT I was cooking these meals in. Now…
Having just returned from the largest Natural Products show in the United States, I was blown away by all of the new natural products coming to market. As we approach Earth Day, I wanted to highlight some products that use…
If I could put a note to my younger self, send it in a little time machine, and have it magically pop up in my 20s, this is what it would say – USE FACIAL OILS. As a youngish 20-something,…
When my daughter was very little, I struggled with putting candy in her Easter basket. I didn’t want to completely restrict sugar, as I really feel that deprivation breeds motivation. Some children ( I personally know) who were completely restricted…