As a vegetarian, I'm constantly striving to increase the amount of protein and iron in my diet. As a busy mom, I'm always looking for healthy, quick and easy breakfast ideas for not only myself, but my kids too. This Quinoa Oatmeal is the perfect solution. I'm a Quinoa lover and am constantly amazed at the various quinoa recipes that keep popping up in my Pinterest feed. … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2013
WTF Parents?!
Coming into parenthood, I had a huge laundry of things that I would absolutely not do as a new parent. I'm sure we've all had similar lists. Whether they be things our parents did that we swore we wouldn't be caught dead doing to/with our children, or bahaviours modeled by other parents that we've identified as wrong, we all have some semblance of this list. My … [Read more...]
Puppy Dog Bento & Sunrise Soya Foods Super Squeezies Giveaway!
The kids took a daycare field trip to the animal shelter the other date (side note: Pretty sure that this field trip is any parents nightmare) and ever since they've been asking for a puppy or a kitty. My son even proclaimed quite adamantly that the kitties were "one sale! Mommy you love sales!" which is precisely why we had to get one! Touche child... Anyways, … [Read more...]
10 Minute Bento Lunch – x2 #LoveLunch
"Making school lunches is such a chore""I hate making my kid's lunches""Making lunches takes way too much time"Have you ever been guilty of saying any of these things? With back to school upon us, I've been hearing so much disdain over lunch making I'm actually a little surprised, I do realize that some might classify me as a little odd with my love of lunch making, but believe … [Read more...]
{MAKE IT} Coconut Milk “Whipped Cream”
I realize that it's probably glaringly apparently that I'm in LOVE with all things coconut right now. It was probably about 6 months ago that I was turned on to the awesomeness that is coconut oil, and since that day I've been striving to add more coconut to my diet. As a sometimes obsessive calorie counter, this was difficult for me. Most products in my fridge and pantry are … [Read more...]