Ok… so I just want to let you know, this is one heck of a post! Are you ready for it?? I’m doing three things all at once here! First of all, I want to highlight the fact that it is Celiac Awareness Month in Canada! Second of all, I’m posting an unbelieveably delicious, seems-super-indulgent-but-is-acutally-guilt-free,
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DIY Salad Dressing in 5 Easy Steps
This post is long overdue! I’ve been meaning to do it for a long time! Back in November of last year I had the opportunity to go to an event called Christmas In November at the Jasper Park Lodge. Talk about a magical weekend. You can read all about it here. I got to
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Breakfast
The Zen Quinoa Bowl
This is definitely one of my favorite meals as of late, it’s easy to make, full of delicious flavors, and super healthy! This is my adaptation of a dish I had in Hawaii at an awesome little place called The Beet Box Cafe. A funky little vegetarian joint that serves up healthy, organic, local food
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Healthy Baked Churro Donut Holes
Happy Cinco De Mayo! For the last two years I happened to be vacationing in the States during the Cinco De Mayo celebration and I must say it is always a great time! We have Cinco De Mayo parties here too, but I can’t say they are of the same caliber as those in the
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Orange Creamsicle Smoothie
It’s an especially exciting post today because I get to do another FANSTASTIC giveaway along with a wonderful recipe on Nutritionist in the Kitch! I seriously love this whole blogging gig, it’s awesome! I was contacted by Natural Vitality last month in regards to reviewing some of their high quality products! I was already quite
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Juli’s Apple Fritters
It’s our last day in Hawaii …nooooooooo. This truly makes me want to cry a little, I can’t believe how fast this trip has gone by, and I don’t want to think about the Canadian cold I’ll be coming home to tomorrow! So let’s just think about positive things instead…do I have a treat
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Breakfast
Pina Colada Granola (vegan & can be GF!)
Aloha!! Pineapples and coconuts! Pina Colada! Makes me think of beachy, warm, sunny destinations, just like Hawaii… well and Hawaii is technically considered the “Pineapple State” even though I don’t think pineapples are actually grown there anymore..! We just got to Hawaii a couple days ago and are loving it already! I’ve already forgotten about
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Gluten Free
Plumcot, Orange & Lentil Salad
I’d been conjuring up the idea of this salad in my mind for quite a while now, and I kept saying to myself.. “oh but it’s such a Summer salad, and it’s barely even Spring here yet… I can’t post that.” Well, you know what! I’m posting it anyways! Maybe this will urge Summer to
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Black Forest Cake Protein Smoothie
April is going to be a great month everyone, just fantastic, I can feel it in my bones! Why? Well… I have lots of exciting things planned for the blog, like today’s super awesome GIVEAWAY… who doesn’t like free stuff… and free AWESOME stuff at that?! Also, the hubby and I are packing our bags