My Theme Song

One of my most favorite ladies in the whole wide world asked a question yesterday on her blog: Have you ever had a theme song? Immediately, Brandon Heath’s I’m Not Who I Was came to mind. It’s not directed at one specific person – rather, a handful of people who have come and gone in [...]

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Green Smoothies

I had a couple emails asking how I made the St. Patrick’s Day Smoothies last month, so I decided to share it with the world (or whoever stops by Mom’s Kitchen and Stuff….) Ingredients: 1 cup frozen whole strawberries 2 -3 stalks of celery 2-3 cups of baby spinach (or kale) 1-2 bananas 1 tablespoon [...]

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Chocolate Spelt Cookies

Okay so the title is misleading. These aren’t really chocolate cookies…they’re carob. But I can’t taste the difference and to make myself feel like I can still eat chocolate, I just go with it Ingredients: 1 cup pure Maple Syrup 3/4 cup Coconut Oil 2/3 cup Rice or Almond Milk 1 teaspoon pure Vanilla 3 [...]

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Butternut Squash Stumble

As you can probably guess, I stumbled upon this when trying to decide what to make with butternut squash (as if they needed any help…). I’m actually kinda really proud of myself, even though it only contains a few ingredients Ingredients: which I failed to capture in photo because I literally threw this together as [...]

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Dairy Free Ice Cream

The easiest part of being a vegan is knowing that my lupus symptoms are being controlled. I have no pain, more energy, and love my figure On the flip side, the hardest part of being on a vegan diet is not eating dairy. I love cheese. I love yogurt. I love ice cream – it [...]

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Sweet Potato Fries

You might have noticed that, with the exception of a few, the majority of the recipes so far have not been “healthy.” I made those over a year ago and to save myself some time, used those as my first posts. They’re still delicious recipes, just not the healthiest. About a year ago, I was [...]

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Happy Easter 2010!

#’s 1, 2, & 3 in their Easter dresses…. Our family on our way to church….with the sun in our eyes Happy Easter!

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Rosenmunnar Thumbprint Cookies

They say these Thumbprint Cookies (also known as Rosenmunnar) are Christmas Cookies, but I’m guessing “THEY” don’t know how easy these are to make all year round. Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter (softened) 1/4 cup sugar 1 cup flour sifted 1/4 cup jelly or preserves (I got 33 one inch cookies out of this) What To [...]

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Easter Oreo Truffles

I’m a stay at home mom. That always cracks me up: “stay at home mom.” As if I don’t have loads of laundry to do, three kids to entertain, not to mention educate, meals to prepare, and I can just kick my feet up all day and eat bon bons. Well, after making this Oreo [...]

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Homemade Chocolate Pudding

I have two thoughts about this recipe: * It’s delicious * I don’t think this could get any easier. Ingredients: 1 cup white sugar 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 6 tablespoons cornstarch 4 cups milk 4 teaspoons vanilla What To Do: 1. In a microwave safe bowl, whisk together the sugar, cocoa, & cornstarch. Whisk [...]

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