A delicious, creamy and healthy easy Thai pumpkin soup that’s vegan, gluten free, and made using a blender in just 15 minutes! The Creamiest Thai Pumpkin Soup We have been enjoying a wonderful weekend away in Seattle, what a great city. If you’ve been following me over on my Instagram stories you’ll have seen all
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Easy Slow-Cooker Paella // GF
This recipe was originally posted in October 2013 and has since been rephotographed and revamped for relevancy and quality! Paella, a traditional Spanish rice dish has been around for ages and everyone seems to put their own spin on it. My spin, is to healthify it a bit, and simplify it, by doing the whole ‘set it, and
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Breakfast
Pumpkin Granola Yogurt Parfaits
I can’t believe it’s already nearing the end of October. It truly amazes me how fast the time seems to go by with a little one. Not that it didn’t already fly by before having Hemlsey, but I do feel like my days are currently a blur and everything is broken up into 4-hour intervals. I
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Mocha Walnut Energy Balls & An Exciting Announcement!
This past week has been pretty slow going. We had a busy (but awesome!) time over the Thanksgiving weekend but with the mixture of the travelling, busyness, and being around lots of people, both Justin and Hemsley ended up coming down with a cold. I’m sure the conditions were right too as we’ve all been quite sleep deprived
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Thanksgiving Abundance Bowl & Clinging to Gratitude in Times Like These
This post is in collaboration with The Little Potato Company It’s Thanksgiving this weekend here in Canada and the fall season is in full force. The ravine near our home is bursting with bright yellows and oranges as the leaves are changing and every morning there’s a crisp feel to the air that makes me
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3 Fast & Healthy On-The-Go Lunch Recipes For Fall
*THIS BLOG POST IS IN COLLABORATION WITH IHERB* Before I had Hemsley people told me all the time how life would be so different with a baby. While I unfortunately heard my fair share of horror stories I was also told many positive ones and assured that having a child would be one of the
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30-Minute Herbed Chicken & Potato Stew
This healthy homemade chicken stew recipe is the best! It’s creamy, easy, and totally dairy free and gluten free. Loaded with vegetables, chicken, and potatoes, it comes together in just 30-minutes. This week I pulled out my “winter bin” and swapped out my summer clothing and accessories for my favourite fall and winter items. I’ve
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Creamy Pumpkin Hazelnut Cheesecake Jars // Dairy Free
I’ll admit, I usually have better self control. Typically I wait until October to start posting pumpkin recipes but you know what, I’m doing it. I’m posting my first pumpkin recipe of the season and I don’t feel one tiny bit bad about it! As a matter of fact, pumpkins are typically harvested in September to
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Beverages
Watermelon Turmeric Lemonade Slushies
Ah, and just like that our Summer holiday has come to an end. We had an amazing time as a family spending quality time together (quality time is totally my love language so this was especially wonderful for me!), sleeping in, visiting wineries, relaxing by the pool and checking out the beautiful Okanagan area. As