Recipes

3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies
I don’t know about you, but this mama is feeling like being home this much with this Covid craziness is wonderful and awful at the same time! I’m actually loving being home with my kiddos so much. We are baking, doing hikes, reading a ton, sitting outside, praying...
Raw Pesto Zoodle Pasta
I get recipes in my head sometimes, and it’s such a beautiful picture. Then I try it, and it is nothing like that gorgeous picture in my head! That’s what has happened over and over and over with my pesto zoodles. I love the flavor of the pesto with the zucchini and...
Thyme, Ginger & Honey Instant Pot Cough Syrup
There is a lot going on right now in our world, and I have to say that I’ve been pretty shocked at the panic that has been happening over the last couple of weeks. Toilet paper out of stock at every Costco, hand sanitizers nowhere to be found, and rice and beans...
German Cabbage & Apples
This time of year feels like you’re torn between spring and winter. We still have a lot of winter to get through, but there are some really nice days. And at the farmer markets you can still see the winter cabbages and squashes, but we also have great fruit popping...
Why YOU Should do a Juice Cleanse Part 2
So you’ve read my first post HERE about why I think it’s worth considering a juice cleanse(or ANY type of cleanse!)! You’ve checked with the doc if you have any health conditions, and you’re ready to get rolling on your first juice cleanse. This post is going to...
Why YOU Should do a Juice Cleanse – Part 1
why you should think about a juice fast to reduce inflammation, reset your digestion, and lose weight
Paleo Blondies
Just perfected these Cinnamon Vanilla Collagen Paleo Blondies, and I believe the vanilla collagen is a PERFECT fit! Don't just take my word for it however, give this recipe a try and I can guarantee you will not be disappointed. These bars are gluten-free, grain-free...
Lemon Poppyseed Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Do you have flavors or treats that immediately take you back to a different time and place? There was a candy cane cookie with almond extract every Christmas, and to this day, every time I smell almond extract, I’m right back in our kitchen as a 12 year old girl...
Butternut Squash & Sweet Potato Soup
Nourishing soups are coming to the forefront of everything that I’m doing as the weather turns colder (sorta - I mean, does it ever get REALLY cold in California?). This nourishing butternut squash and sweet potato soup is literally bursting with flavor,...