Ecocentric Mom is a monthly product subscription service. I have reviewed a handful of these services on this blog and have always really liked the concept. It makes me feel like I am getting presents when every month something is delivered to my door with surprise goodies. Even though you are paying for it, it is still tons of fun. This particular box is designed to provide you with an array of earth friendly goodies for mom each month. I got a box from Ecocentric Mom to review this … [Read more...]
Post Workout Snacking – Green Protein Shake & Cocomo Joe
I am on a protein shake roll lately. This is my third this week. After today's CrossFit class I made the green monster you see below. Made with coconut milk, protein powder, Superior Greens powder, some frozen peaches/cherries, and some ice cubes. Yes, that is a pickle jar. ;) I also had a Cocomo Joe bar. It is paleo and made with nuts, coconut, fruit, chia seeds, and other ingredients like maca root, all organic. My hubby really likes them but I think they are just "okay". I am pretty sure … [Read more...]
Berry Coconut Protein Shake
I don't drink protein shakes very much anymore because I am not lacking for protein on a paleo diet but I still like to drink one every once in awhile. Plus, I spent all day outdoors in the hot, hot sun yesterday so the idea of a cold shake appeals to me right about now. This delicious concoction included: Homemade coconut milk/cream made with Coconut Cream Concentrate from Tropical Traditions A half scoop of vanilla protein powder A packet of Superior Purples powder Ice cubes It … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Shake Recipe
With the arrival of Fall I have been craving pumpkins. Mostly I want some of my mom's homemade pumpkin cake with cream cheese frosting but me left alone during the day with that cake is a recipe for disaster. So I got creative and adapted my post workout shake to make it pumpkin flavored instead. Delish! Pumpkin Pie Protein Shake Ingredients 1 Cup almond or coconut milk 1 scoop vanilla protein powder ½ cup pumpkin 1 half banana 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice or a sprinkling of cinnamon, … [Read more...]
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