We aren't all that big on desserts around here. I think that may be because we live within 15 minutes of what has been called America's best ice cream... the local artisan creations from Jeni's. I have no problem loading the family into the car and making a trip there once or twice a week but recently we decided that needed to change some. We aren't worried about our health or the size of our jeans. Rather we are trying to reduce the "dining out" portion of our monthly budget. Dagnabit! Since we … [Read more...]
Vegan Lunch Box – Earth Week Giveaway
I am getting ready to go on vacation very soon. We are spending a couple weeks in Florida in a 2 bedroom suite with a full kitchen. To make sure that my family is eating right and we don't get all crazy eating clam chowder bread bowls from the French Quarter at Disney or eating lollipops for lunch because a $5 sucker is the cheapest option.... we are bringing our bentos with us. If you are not familiar with bentos they are Japanese style lunch boxes and I LOVE them. I have a huge collection … [Read more...]
Book Review: Glorious One Pot Meals
Being a mom that is greatly concerned with the health of the environment AND the health of my family...it is no wonder that the subject of food and cooking is one I think about often. I am always looking for new sources of local food and new ways to make meals easy healthy, and fast. I was very intrigued when I heard about the patented Glorious One-Pot Meals cooking system created by Elizabeth Yarnell. It is everything I hoped it would be and the BEST part about it is that it incorporates … [Read more...]
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