It's a New Year! Wowza -- where did 2016 go? With a new year comes resolutions to exercise more and eat better. Am I right? I do it too. So in honor of all those amazing resolutions, I thought I'd share a very simple no-bake vegan energy bites recipe. Life is busy for us. I need simple recipes. And no-bake? Well that not only helps the environment, but saves me time! Big win! Energy Bites Ingredients 1/2 cup peanut butter 1/4 cup cocoa powder (this is the brand I use for recipes and … [Read more...]
Vegan Peanut Butter Balls Recipe
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #StartWithJifPowder #CollectiveBias, As I reflect back on my food choices in 2015, I realize I didn't do too bad. I am not going to beat myself up - I lost weight, I gained it back, I lost it again. I am starting 2016 feeling positive about my health and making great food choices. I don't weight more in 2016 than I did in 2015 - which might be a first in a long time. I am proud of … [Read more...]
Summer Snacks for the Whole Family
Each summer our reservation qualifies for an outdoor activity grant. So all tribal members who exercise, including the children, get $10 each week in the form of a gift certificate to our local farm stand. Cha Ching! We've been getting $30 each week for eight weeks to buy fresh fruits and vegetables. Isn't that awesome? Thankfully, our favorite summer snacks include fruit. When the summer began we were getting a lot of strawberries and raspberries. Then, it was blueberries and apricots. Now … [Read more...]
Organic Snacks Made Easy: Bare Fruit
Thank you Bare Fruit Snacks for sponsoring today's post. "The fruit, the whole fruit, and nothing but the fruit." Bare Fruit Snacks Apple Chips are delicious. Period. If you leave this post and don't read any more than this - know that I think these Organic Apple Chips are delicious. What a great snack for our family! You are sure to love it too. About Bare Fruit Snacks: Imagine a great tasting snack that is healthy too…Perfection! There are really several types of snacks on the market. … [Read more...]
