“I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Avocados from Mexico. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating.” In the early stages of this pregnancy, there were not many foods that I was interested in. I still get a little sick thinking about some foods. Ick! However,…
Category: real food
a simple real food recipe :: cherry vanilla sherbet :: dairy free option
We absolutely LOVE cherry season here in Michigan! We are known as one of the largest cherry producers nationwide – we have just the perfect weather conditions and season from what I have been told! We did not get to go cherry picking this year – 9 months pregnant, tall ladders, keeping up with a…
a simple real food recipe :: gluten free pizza
Ahh! Pizza night! No need to skip out on a fun pizza night if you are avoiding gluten! I have noticed how much better my oldest and I do just completely avoiding gluten, so I have been pretty committed to figuring out recipes to fit that commitment. I am so happy with how light and…
take the PlanetBox shuttle every where :: review
How do you prepare your kids lunches? Is it just plain ol bag with packaged foods? With having a PlanetBox you can change that. I am sure you have see bento type lunch boxes and how moms are getting creative with making their child’s lunch. I recieved the PlanetBox Shuttle. It is perfect for packing small…
a simple real food recipe :: thousand island dressing :: egg or dairy free options
Salad season is in full swing! I am not much of a salad eater in the winter – I don’t even crave it. But right about May I literally salivate for fresh salads almost every day. I LOVE what eating with the seasons does to your natural instincts. And I love listening to my body…
a simple real food recipe :: potato salad :: egg free or dairy free options
It’s picnic time! I just LOVE potato salad! This is my take on the potato salad I grew up on. Unfortunately Miracle Whip based potato salads or ones that use store bought mayo will be full of toxic rancid PUFA oils and other preservatives you just don’t want to put in your body. It is…
a simple real food recipe :: energy bars :: grain free, dairy free, with egg free option
This is one of those recipes that I completely made up that wasn’t supposed to end up being what it actually is – does that even make sense?! A couple years ago when I was still off grains for some gut healing, I was trying to figure out a way to make a sort of…
make your eggs with a rollie eggmaster cooking system :: review and giveaway
I received one or more of the products mentioned above for free using Tomoson.com. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I use personally and believe will be good for my readers. Since we all know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. I like knowing that me and my family starts…
fourth of july pinterest round up :: food addition!
Happy birthday America! If there is one thing Americans are good at, it’s throwing a party – and doing it super creatively! And with strawberries, raspberries, cherries, and watermelon being red, blueberries for blue, and bananas, pineapple, cheese, or cream cheese for white – it is super easy to keep the Fourth clean eating too!…
a simple real food recipe :: fourth of july rocket pop popsicles :: dairy free option
I’ve been making these the last couple of years for the week of Fourth of July 🙂 So fun. So easy. And no junk ingredients. The kids are bound to love them! Happy Fourth of July! a simple real food recipe :: fourth of july rocket pop popsicles :: dairy free option Author: Renee –…
a simple real food recipe :: strawberry coffee cake :: gluten free :: strawberry season week!
This is the coolest, most delicious coffee cake! My husband and I rarely get to “go out to breakfast” or even get to just enjoy a quiet breakfast at home. It’s just the nature of the season of life we are in 😉 And really we wouldn’t change it for the world – we know…
a simple real food recipe :: strawberry rhubarb creamsicle :: strawberry season week!
Strawberry popsicles and smoothies are quite the staple in our home. So when we visited our local strawberry U Pick patch for the summer this year, my wheels started turning on how I could make something “different” than the typical strawberry popsicle I normally do. We had some rhubarb stored up in the freezer and…











