Green Julius (Healthy Orange Julius)

Green Julius (Healthy Orange Julius)

When I was little I loved Orange Julius. As I became older and found out ingredients included regular sugar, dairy (and eggs?) I quickly fell out of love. I do, however, still love the flavors of creamy orange and vanilla together. So, David and I often make this...
Hot Apple Ginger Drink

Hot Apple Ginger Drink

This Hot Apple Ginger Drink is perfect for those cooler days. I absolutely adore this drink for warming me from the inside out and as a substitution for coffee or tea (I haven’t drank coffee for over 3 years – If you want to know more about why and how...
The Purple Jewel Smoothie

The Purple Jewel Smoothie

The color of this Purple Jewel Smoothie is beautiful, isn’t it? I love the deep rich jewel tones that beets and blueberries give smoothies. This year my focus is about sticking with what works and being firmly rooted in the basics. I hope that you come along...
Whipped Lime Pie Beauty Smoothie

Whipped Lime Pie Beauty Smoothie

This year for me is all about “getting back to the basics”. I have found that in this super fast, loud, social media filled world everyone is screaming their opinion. It can be overwhelming and tiring. This year I am committed to slowing down a bit,...
Top Health Trends for 2016

Top Health Trends for 2016

This week all the news outlets have been promoting their predictions for top health trends of 2016. A variety of topics have been discussed ranging from very simple ideas, ideas that most of us would consider passé and out of the box (most-likely not going to happen)...
Energizing Orange & Ginger Smoothie

Energizing Orange & Ginger Smoothie

How is your “day one” of being back in your “normal” routine going? Mine was a bit slow to start but is going well. Remember this week to be kind to yourself. Just take each day one at a time and make loving choices (to read more about how to...
Rich Double Dark Chocolate Truffles

Rich Double Dark Chocolate Truffles

This recipe earned its name of “Rich Double Dark Chocolate Truffles”. This recipe is rich, sweet and oh, so satisfying. It is the definition of a decadent treat. I adore this recipe and will be making it all year long! The dark chocolate truffle middle is smooth,...
Cookie Dough Bars with Dark Chocolate Ganache

Cookie Dough Bars with Dark Chocolate Ganache

This is a recipe that I have been making for a few years now but with a few updates and changes. It is a very simple recipe that always receives big compliments. Children and adults alike adore this recipe. I highly recommend saving this recipe. It is perfect to have...
My Favorite Cookie Recipes for the Holiday Season

My Favorite Cookie Recipes for the Holiday Season

The holidays are the time for cookies to shine. This is most definitely their time of year. I wanted to just do up a quick round up of my favourite cookie recipes that I have created over the years. All the recipes are gluten free, grain free, dairy free and vegan....