December can be a real son of a gun. I won’t lie friends. As I write this post, I have about 86 things on-the-go and I’m struggling to get my act together. Don’t get me wrong, decorating the tree, using copious amounts of butter for my holiday baking and watching my 1-year-old lose her mind (in…
Breakfast
How To: Healthy Breakfast – Single Serve Flour Free Banana Pancake
I have absolutely nothing against flour. In fact, the more gluten the better I say! I love our pumpkin pancakes and the coconut version is on regular rotation here on Sunday mornings, but I’ve recently been experimenting with a more eggy variety. Last weekend my cereal loving husband even asked for one for breakfast. And…
How To: Healthy Snack – Double Sesame Cereal
My husband is religious about his breakfast – 364 days of the year he has a bowl of cereal with almond milk. What about that other day? Challah french toast. But 9 times out of 10 it’s a bowl of cereal. And not just one cereal – four cereals go into his bowl. A layer…
How To: Make Your Own – Trendy Green Smoothie Bowl
I’ve never been so into smoothies as a meal. Sure, as an on-the-go snack or to quench the thirst on a hot day, sign me up. But I feel like in order to truly be satisfied, I need to chew my food, not drink it. Then I see this new hashtag all over instagram –…
How To: Healthy Breakfast – Double Maple Overnight Oats
I tend to go in waves when it comes to breakfast choices. Oatmeal for one week, cereal the next, pancakes and yogurt and granola are also on rotation. But right now I’m on an overnight oat kick. Way back when we were blogger newbies, I posted a recipe for an overnight oatmeal variation. While it is…
How To: Snack Healthy – Applesauce Oat Cranberry Muffins
I may be a bit of a weirdo, but whenever I can get some “me-time” I thoroughly enjoy using it for grocery shopping. Having the time to go up and down the aisles without a child requesting every second food item we pass feels like a luxury. This past weekend, however, that was not the…
Whole Wheat Maple Oatmeal Banana Muffins
Our broken oven saga has finally come to an end! After going back and forth too many times to count with a kitchen appliance company that shall remain nameless and too many weeks of frustrations, our oven is finally in working condition. What better way to celebrate this victory than by baking muffins? Maple sweetened,…