This post brought to you by Insurance Hunter. All opinions are 100% mine.Flowers are begining to bloom, and leaves are returning to the trees. The weather's getting nicer, which means that your wardrobe is likely getting ready to do a big flip. Time to box, or move those big bulky sweaters to the back of the closet and make room for cute colorful tee's and flowy summer … [Read more...]
{MAKE IT} EPIC Sloppy Joes
It's not often that 3 hours after dinner, Mr.MoreThanYourAverageMom is still thanking me, and talking about how awesome dinner was. It's also not often that the biggest kid has an EPIC meltdown at the table because he wants a second "burger" but hasn't yet finished his veggies... Who am I kidding... This happens at dinner every day, this tantrum was just more Epic (Epic-er? The … [Read more...]
Big Batch Cooking with Canadian Beef
Just as the name suggests, I present to you, EPIC Sloppy Joes! These were such a last minute decision to make for dinner, and yet turned out to be truly Epic on multiple fronts. Not only were they awesome, but they were super simple, easily vegetarian adaptable, and the biggest kid had an EPIC tantrum when I wouldn't give him seconds because he didn't finish his … [Read more...]
A vegetarian’s guide to BBQing the perfect steak
What the what?! What does a vegetarian know about BBQing steaks? And more importantly, why would a vegetarian want to BBQ a steak? I know, most vegetarians prefer their steak on the cow... And still alive, however like most other things, I'm not your average vegetarian! While I am a vegetarian, I grew up in a family of three other meat eaters, one of which (my Dad) didn't … [Read more...]
{RECIPE} Roasted Chick Peas
Growing up, my mom used to call me the vegetarian who didn't eat vegetables, and now, as an adult, the same can often be said about my diet. While chickpeas aren't veggies, but rather a legume, they're still crazy good for you. They're excellent for a vegetarian diet as they're packed full of protein, fiber, zinc, and folate. They're also low in fat which is an added … [Read more...]