“Oh, I’m going to pass on dessert. I’m trying to cut back.” It’s a common phrase I hear often. Far too often. Because, well, dessert is awesome. And life is short. So why pass on the sweet stuff? Instead of giving up the final course of a meal, here’s a better idea: choose a healthier… [Read More]
Healthy Easter Brunch Ideas
With Easter quickly approaching (how did that happen?), we’ve started deciding on our Easter brunch menu. It will be a vegetarian affair and we’re planning on eating a lot of delicious food. Sometimes I think people don’t believe that the words delicious and healthy can be synonymous, but, my friends, they definitely can. Even when we’re… [Read More]
Going Green on a Budget
You want to become more green. You love the idea of being an eco-friendly family. But you’re overwhelmed. You don’t know where to start, what changes to make, how to go about making these changes. You’re afraid you can’t afford it. Switching to a green lifestyle CAN cost money, especially if you’re making many changes at… [Read More]
Watercolour Easter Egg Garland
We started our Easter crafts this past weekend with a watercolour Easter Egg banner. This was fun and easy to do and looks great and festive hanging up. All you need are a few simple materials: Watercolour paints (we love Stockmar) Watercolour paint pad Easter Egg template (you can easily cut one out of card stock… [Read More]
Blueberry Cheesecake Smoothie
Blueberries. Smoothies. Cheesecake. Three of my favourite things. The first two are healthy. The third? Well, not so much. But, everything in moderation, right? I’ve also been experimenting with making some awesome raw and vegan cheesecakes, and I have to say, they are delicious! But still, I have to admit, nothing can beat the real… [Read More]
Essential Breast Pumping Tips
Breastfeeding is amazing, convenient and an awesome way to connect with your babe. It’s also challenging. Breastfeeding can be exhausting (especially when the all-night milk bar is open), it can be inconvenient (like when you’re working or have somewhere you’d like to be sans baby), and it can be hard. Really, really hard. Being able to… [Read More]
Natural Gardening Tips and Activities
It’s Friday, which means it’s time for the weekly Friday linky! Today, it’s all about natural gardening tips and activities. This is fitting since many of us are starting to plant seeds indoors and are thinking (in my case, longing) for Spring to arrive. Along with information for starting a garden and different types of… [Read More]
Healthy Green Machine Pasta
* This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CatelliPasta #CollectiveBias * My family and I sometimes joke that we were Italian in a previous life. Both my mom, myself and my son have a huge infatuation with pasta, good olive oil and parmesan. My mom apparently used… [Read More]
10 Things to do to Help Bees
Bees are a major vital part of our eco-system. I know I’m not alone in wondering how to help save bees. They play a huge role in our eco-system and food chain and are responsible for pollinating SO many of our food plants. It’s been estimated that 1/3 of our food is thanks to the… [Read More]
Clementine Cream Smoothie (Vegan)
So, it’s the middle of winter here, but the weather has been strange…very strange. Last year at this time, we were locked down in what felt like the deep freeze of the century, with temperatures and the windchill so cold that your fingers would freeze within seconds of going outside if they weren’t covered up…. [Read More]
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