I have a love-hate relationship with our current weather. I adore the sun, the fun summer activities, to wear shorts and flip flops, and the general summer vibes. However, when the temperature reaches the three-digit mark, things get real. I mean I shower, get all ready to go out, and as soon as I walk […]
Healthy Bowl: Mango Pineapple Delight with Hippie Granola Read More »
Today is the first time ever in history that I share an instructional cooking video. I have been meaning to film one of these for you for a really long time, so it has definitely been long overdue. But, better late than never, right? Yeah, that’s what I think too. This short video will walk
How-To: Make the Perfect Scrambled Eggs (video) Read More »
One of my favorite things is having a delicious snack to munch on while working, taking a break, or hanging out with friends. Especially those that are crunchy and full of flavor. My favorite type of snack is one that not only provides an amazing taste bud experience, but that also nourishes the body. I love efficiency, and this
Hippie Paleo Granola Read More »
Today is Father’s Day, and I want to wish a happy, happy day to all the wonderful fathers out there — we love you and appreciate you greatly. You are our examples to follow, our teachers, our rocks, our entire family’s pack leaders. You have taught your children to be strong, confident and independent humans
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How many times have we been bummed out at not being able to fully participate in a Cheese and Wine party due to dairy intolerance? I know I have! When that Cheese and Wine party invitation comes in we know we have two options: RSVP “no” and miss out on the fun, or RSVP “yes”
How-To: Make The Perfect PALEO Cheeseboard Read More »
Today’s Healthy Bowl has bold, flavorful and naturally sweet ingredients. I’ve added cherries, blackberries and bananas to the mix. Isn’t this Blackberry Bliss Healthy Bowl with Cherries on Top just dreamy? It sure is. And it will quench your thirst and cool you down after a long day out in this summer-like heat. Cherries are
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When the days get longer and hotter, and one starts sweating seconds after stepping outside, one knows summer is right around the corner. Everyone loves summer. Especially this Ecuadorian girl right here. I am used to lots of direct sunlight and humidity, which means I am totally okay with tan lines and perspiration. In fact,
Cherry Walnut Summer Salad Read More »
Best waffles I have made to date. No joke. These little fellas are something else. I made these for my husband and for myself yesterday for a Sunday-fun-day brunch date at our house, and oh-boy, we were in for a total treat. I also made crisp uncured bacon and scrambled eggs to go along with
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My favorite dinners consist of nice juicy steaks and hearty side dishes. Give me that, and I melt. When we go out for dinner and I order this combination, I will not stop saying “this is so good” until the meal is over; my husband knows I tend to do this and knows how passionate
Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Potatoes with Rosemary Read More »
It’s June already! Can you believe it? How CRAZY is that? Seems like we went directly from winter to summer, skipping Spring altogether. Time is passing by way too fast. I don’t know about you, but I’m definitely planning on slowing down to be able to take it all in, and really savor the sunshine
Berry Galore Healthy Bowl Read More »
My family loves bread, and I think this love started with my great grandma. Every day, my great grandma would eat freshly baked Ecuadorian bread; she had a piece for breakfast and a piece for her “light dinner” (which consisted of just “cafecito con pan” — coffee with bread). It was very cute to watch her eat her meals; she ate them
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