I’ve read about all of the benefits of eating chickpeas, but I’ve got to admit that I never really liked them. Until now. You see, I had only ever eaten them on salads and did not really care for the firmness of them or texture. But, as with most vegetables, preparing them in a different…
Peanut Butter Cookie No-Bake Bites
I’ve had so much fun experimenting with different no bake recipes. It’s just so cool that you can take a couple of ingredients, mix them up, roll them in a ball and you’ve got a healthy little snack. I’m finding the possibilities virtually endless! With a base recipe of nuts and dates, you can go…
5 Ingredient Healthy Almond Joy Bites
It just occurred to me that the title of this post has more words in it than ingredients. That’s pretty cool if you like simple no-bake recipes like I do. And if you like Almond Joy candy bars, you’re going to love this recipe! They’ve got all the coconut-y goodness of the candy bar but…
Rediscovering Your Motivation #GoodnessToGreatness
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TryALittleGoodness #CollectiveBias The past year or so has been challenging for me in many ways. There have been lots of ups and downs, to say the least! I’ve had everything from weddings to new babies to having my appendix…
Healthy Snacking for Kids + 25 Simple Snack Ideas
**I’m super excited to be sharing a special post with you today! Dana blogs at RealFood-RealFamily and will be a monthly contributor here. She’s got some great tips for creating healthy snacking habits for kids and evens shares an extensive list of snacks that kids will love! Be sure and stop by her blog and…
Love with Food
**This is a sponsored post for which I received the product free of charge to facilitate my review. All opinions are 100% my own.** Have you seen all the cool subscription boxes available lately? It seems like they have a monthly subscription box for everything you can possibly imagine – from clothes to video games…
NudeFood – Review and Giveaway
As most of you know, I eat a real food diet. Over the past couple of years, I have eliminated all processed foods from my diet. Not only do I want to be healthier and feel better, I am also looking to improve my running performance. It’s not hard to eat real food meals at…
Coconut Energy Bars
Since making a couple of raw desserts using dates, I started looking for other ways to use them. I love the idea of just throwing a few ingredients into my Ninja and having a delicious, healthy dessert or snack in like 5 minutes. Not using the oven saves so much energy….my energy – you know,…
Roasted Curry Chickpeas
I’ve been looking for healthy snacks that I could take to work and have around the house for my family. We always have fruit around to snack on but sometimes you just want something different. Roasted curry chickpeas to the rescue! This recipe provided ALL of that….it is flavorful and crunchy….and healthy! Curry chickpeas are…
Protein Energy Bites
There are lots of variations for energy bites out there and I have tried several of them. None of those suited me just right so I had to make it my own! And I’m very pleased with how these came out! These are simple and delicious and make a fantastic snack. They would be great…