Mondays are rough! Mondays after daylight savings – even rougher. What can we do to make this better? Have cookies for breakfast. It definitely was not easy to get out of bed this morning. Granted, it’s not easy any morning but something about losing that one hour of sleep really hits me hard….
Breakfast
How To: Make Your Own Granola – Almond Butter and Jam Granola
There’s just something about a good old pb and j. Spread nice and thick on some squishy white bread with the crusts cut off. You just can’t beat it. As mature adults we think we need to eat with a bit more sophistication than a simple sandwich. But if we change the peanut butter…
How To: Snack Healthy – Vegan Banana Blueberry Muffins
Vegan? Say what?! Vegan from the girls who order bacon double cheese burgers from the local burger joint and indulge in salted caramel as an afternoon snack. But what happens when you run out of eggs but have a hankering for some muffins? This is what happens…and it is delicious! These muffins may be lacking…
How To: Healthy Breakfast – Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies
Can we talk about the fact that it’s already November? Before you know it Christmas carols will be playing on all the radio stations and New Years Eve will be knocking at your door. I’m totally in denial about it being almost winter. I’ve yet to pull out the boots from the storage locker or…
How to: Seasonal Cooking – Apple Muffins
Remember the game where you twist the stem of an apple, and each twist corresponds with a letter of the alphabet, and whichever letter the stem twists off at is the first letter of your true love’s name? Good game. Though, not quite fair to anyone who’s name begins with anything after about G. Today…
How To: Make Your Own Granola – Banana Bread Granola
Here’s how I see it – One can never have too many granola recipes. It is absolutely necessary to have a different granola recipe for every season, every mood, every craving. Lets say the leaves are changing colours and fall is approaching, well it is obviously time to whip up a batch of pumpkin…
How To: Healthy Breakfast – Single Serving Banana Oatmeal Pancake
My husband and I both look forward to Sundays. Him, for the Sunday New York Times and me, for my pancake breakfast. Sundays are for leisure – you trade your quick weekday breakfasts for an elaborate pancake treat, settle down with a cup (or three) of coffee and a copy of the latest paper and…