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Raw Brownies with Healthier Icing

Raw Brownies with Healthier Icing

St. Nick came last night and left this silly hat! This is my little reindeer helper Hiro. He always looks this grumpy. Kind of a nervous nell, but he’s my shadow and I adore him. I made these brownies at a point when my son 

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Portobello Mushroom Tacos

Portobello Mushroom Tacos

Tacos are the perfect food to me and these are no exception. The longer you can marinate the mushrooms the better. But, they will still taste amazing if you only marinate them while you cook your veggies. This is what I did because marinating requires 

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My Favorite Peanut Butter Mango Smoothie

My Favorite Peanut Butter Mango Smoothie

It’s a good day when I get to start it with a smoothie. Especially one that tastes this good. I love playing around with ingredients for smoothies. This one however, I have found the perfect recipe for. I’m so excited that I got to make 

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Healthy Hot Chocolate

Healthy Hot Chocolate

If you are a parent of a child who tends to not like to eat, you probably try to sneak nutrients in anywhere you can. I absolutely love this recipe because not only is it no processed sugar added, but it also has Chia Seed. 

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Breakfast Hash with Gluten Free Gravy

Breakfast Hash with Gluten Free Gravy

Last day of Thanksgiving break! We have nothing to do! What better than cooking, watching movies, and documentaries, and chilling with the family on a chilly, windy day. Stay tuned, I’m going to post a healthy hot chocolate recipe here in a bit. Also thinking 

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Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

What a great couple of days! Boy we love being off of school and work. For Thanksgiving we went to both families. The kids had a blast playing with their cousins. Friday is my favorite day of the year when we decorate for Christmas! We 

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Tempeh Bacon to make TTLA

Tempeh Bacon to make TTLA

Today was such a fun day! The kids were off of school and I was off of work! It’s like a dream come true. The little dogs went to the groomers, so it was just the kids, Messi and I. We took Messi to the 

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Chickpea Pockets

Chickpea Pockets

Today was a day of soccer in the front yard (adults vs. kids). I’ll have you know that we totally lost. The kids creamed us and we had to declare that they were better than us and that they could kick the ball much harder 

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Cranberry & Avocado with Pistachios & Balsamic Glaze

Cranberry & Avocado with Pistachios & Balsamic Glaze

These are the perfect festive appetizers or sides for your Thanksgiving or Christmas meal! I love the pretty color contrast of the cranberries and avocados. This year we have two Thanksgivings to go to on Thanksgiving day. It has gotten much easier since the kids 

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Rice & Veggie Bowl with Creamy Nori Sauce

Rice & Veggie Bowl with Creamy Nori Sauce

It’s an overcast day in St. Louis. Truth be told this is my favorite kind of day. One of these days I will have a fireplace to cozy up to facing my kitchen while I cook. I envision the kids playing Monopoly and the dogs 

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