Baking in the sun! Over the last couple of years, I have been trying my hand at canning, and working to perfect my recipe for homemade pickles. My husband and I probably eat an abnormal amount of pickles in any given year. We just love them. But we’re fussy. We don’t love just any old…
Raspberry Smoothie Delight
Raspberry & Chocolate! If you haven’t already guessed, I am a smoothie addict. I make and drink them every single day. I find that it’s just a super simple and easy way for me to have something that is, in my opinion, 100% nutritious. I also tend to struggle with trying to eat enough fruit,…
Easy Vegan Protein Bites
These little protein bites are perfect for when you are craving a quick snack! Not only are they delicious, but also happen to be plant based, super easy, and made with ingredients that you probably have on hand right now. What’s not to love here?! You can thank me later. Recipe 1/3 Cup oats 1/3…
Maple Date Protein Treats
Maple + Date + Dark Chocolate = Delicious Treat Ok…so when I went into the kitchen with the intention of making myself some simple, low sugar, high protein bars, something went wrong and I derailed. Instead, I got carried away and these turned into more of a dessert. It happens sometimes. I also just can’t…
Another Successful Maple Syrup Season
Hubbs working the boil! Hanging out by the wood fired evaporator. Liquid Gold! Whipped Maple Butter There’s something peaceful about being in the woods at anytime of the year, but when there is still snow on the ground, bugs are nowhere to be found, the air still has a bite, and the days are getting…
Eat Now Cookie Dough
MMMM…Cookie Dough Warning…Cookie Dough is an addictive substance! Proceed at your own risk! Let’s be honest, no one has ever uttered the words “I don’t like cookie dough”. And if they have, they apparently have no taste buds, and I just can’t help but to feel sorry for them. Since my mother is an amazing…
Happy Valentine’s Day!
I wanted to take a moment and send out a little love to all my family and friends! I hope you all have a great Valentine’s Day with your closest loved ones! Enjoy! Here’s a few non-graphic interesting things about the history of Valentine’s Day! English poet Geoffrey Chaucer declared Valentine’s Day a day of…
Frozen Strawberry & Chocolate Chip Treat
I know, there’s something wrong about making anything that is intended to be eaten frozen at this time of year in Michigan. But for some unknown reason, this just popped into my head…so I had to whip it up! Strawberries are hands down my favorite fruit. Unfortunately, the ones in the stores right now are…
You Might Be An Introvert If…
I have seen countless funny memes over the last year that attempt to illustrate the difference in how certain personality types respond to situations. Of course, the biggest one being the quarantine. I absolutely do not think that the Covid-19 quarantine is/was funny, but honestly, as I have heard people say during difficult times before,…
Minimal Challenge
When I started this blog last year in May, one of my posts was about my desire for, and journey to, living with less. This month I have decided to recommit to minimal living by challenging myself and taking part in The Minimalists 30 Day Minimalism Game . I love these guys and just watched…
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