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My Favorite Granola Recipe

My Favorite Granola Recipe

I love making homemade granola because it makes my home smell amazing and truthfully it just tastes better than anything I can buy in the store!

Cleaning the Air in my Home with Okaysou AirMax8L

Cleaning the Air in my Home with Okaysou AirMax8L

As we have been home so much, the doors have been open to let the fresh air in, but we’ve inadvertantly let a lot of Springtime pollen and dust in as well.  The rush of air has also stirred up pet dander and hair inside…

Fun Things People Are Doing During The Covid-19 Pandemic

Fun Things People Are Doing During The Covid-19 Pandemic

Having been home for weeks now, wait, no… MONTHS, I have had a very CLOSE relationship with home and those who reside in it. The stay-at-home order has also afforded me lots of extra time to learn new things. In chatting with friends, they too are trying out new recipes and learning fun skills. I’m hoping we’re on the tail end of this, but should we have an extended lock-down for safety, here’s a summary of the most popular things to try during the Covid-19 pandemic with my circle of friends. (more…)

A Beginner’s Guide to Spiritual Eating

A Beginner’s Guide to Spiritual Eating

Spirituality is a term that is difficult to define. It means something different for each of us. Generally, it means thinking about something bigger than ourselves, focusing less on material things and more on the human spirit. It might mean meditating or getting in touch…

All Natural Allergy Eye Relief by Similasan

All Natural Allergy Eye Relief by Similasan

Achoo! The seasonal allergies are definitely starting to get to me! I’ve been doing walks around my neighborhood & local park and all of the yards have beautiful blooms and the wild areas are covered in bright yellow happy daisies.

Breast Cancer: Don’t be a dumbass like me.

Breast Cancer: Don’t be a dumbass like me.

Listen up ladies! If you are thin and have dense fibrous breasts, and you’ve been told for years that your Mammograms are inconclusive because they can’t see anything – YOU ARE AT RISK OF HAVING UNDETECTED BREAST CANCER. If you have also been told by your Doctor that lumps are a result of caffeine or hormones – YOU ARE AT RISK OF HAVING UNDETECTED BREAST CANCER. (more…)

Chipotle (Adobo) Bean Dip Recipe

Chipotle (Adobo) Bean Dip Recipe

I haven’t been able to get hummus for WEEKS during this pandemic, so I’ve resorted to making my own bean dip with some pantry staples.

How to Attract Songbirds to Your Yard

How to Attract Songbirds to Your Yard

Spring is here and who doesn’t enjoy the melodious sound of songbirds in their yard!

Gluten-Free Greek Quinoa Salad Recipe

Gluten-Free Greek Quinoa Salad Recipe

This is a twist of traditional tabouleh, but instead of using cracked wheat, I used couscous to make it gluten free. (more…)

Stuffed Breakfast Potatoes Recipe

Stuffed Breakfast Potatoes Recipe

These twice baked (cooked) potatoes are filled with eggs, cheese and green chiles. They do take some time to prepare, but you can make a big batch and then reheat or keep warm – perfect for family brunches (since we’re all on lockdown, I guess…

Roasted Cranberry SuperFood Salad

Roasted Cranberry SuperFood Salad

  This hearty superfood Roasted Cranberry salad is packed with nutrition and is a great healthy choice for dinnertime!  The tart cranberries, packed with Vitamin C, are a perfect match for the roasted sweet potatoes and cauliflower.

Why You Won’t Save Money With Grove Collaborative

Why You Won’t Save Money With Grove Collaborative

Update: 5/28/20 – Grove Collaborative must have had a change of heart, or perhaps it was this blog post, but they have now offered to remedy the errant error with a refund. They apologized for the product being out of stock, but did not acknowledge that their software charged me for products that appeared to have shipped out, but did not. It’s unfortunate the frontline customer service rep didn’t just take care of my easy-to-fix issue in the very beginning . (more…)