This popsicle recipe is a bit different from my other recipes. I did not come up with this recipe because we wanted a new tasty treat. This was born of necessity using ingredients I had on hand. This posts contains affiliate links for your shopping convenience. A horrible stomach virus is making it's rounds. Unlike viruses that I have experienced in the past, … [Read more...]
Starting Slowly with #OneNewFood: Starfruit and Okra Chips
I mentioned yesterday that I really want to introduce my kids to a wider variety of food. This became a priority for me when I asked Pork Chop and Pea to think of foods they like so I can start meal planning. Pork Chop asked what a meal plan was so I answered that it is a weekly menu of things to eat. While I was in the shower, they took my suggestion to heart and went one … [Read more...]
Paleo Friendly peanut butter cookies
When it comes to my weight loss goals, I can easily say that it isn't finding the motivation to work out that derails my efforts. I love working out. But...I also love sweets. Staying away from yummy baked goods is easily the hardest thing I face when it comes to my fitness goals. The most effective way for me to combat my sweet tooth is to have healthy alternatives … [Read more...]
Easy Popsicle Recipe: Peppermint Fudge Popsicles
I noticed we had a few candy canes left over from Christmas and decided to share a new easy popsicle recipe! One of my favorite things to drink this time of year is a piping hot peppermint mocha. They are perfect when you are out running errands in the cold. But, I don't really like them when I am in a toasty warm room. The cold outside doesn't stop me from enjoying a nice … [Read more...]
Easy Popsicle Recipe: Creamy (and healthy!) Avocado Popsicles
I have a major sweet tooth. It is what often derails my weight loss efforts! I am that girl that can't resist the midnight bowl of ice cream. So I had to stop buying ice cream! You may think that sharing my easy popsicle recipes is strange during the winter but I am willing to bet that ice cream sales don't go down all that much during the holiday season. My ice cream … [Read more...]