Buddha bowl, also known as glory or hippie bowls, are all the rage right now when it comes to quick and easy, hearty meals. These filling bowls are typically made with a base of healthy grains such as brown rice or quinoa, and topped with various greens, raw or roasted veggies, and beans. Often, a Buddha bowl is topped with dried fruits, nuts, seeds and dressings for added … [Read more...]
Octodog Bento Lunch
One of my all time favourite lunches to make is the Octodog bento lunch. It's my fave for a few reasons, and not just because they're fun to look at, but they're fun to eat, and quick and easy to prepare. I almost feel like I'm cheating when I make this lunch because it's seriously that easy. I've said before that I love making bentos because it's a great way for me to … [Read more...]
Meal Plan Monday – What we’re eating this week
Can you believe it's Monday again... Already?! It seems like these days, weeks, and months are just flying by! If you follow me on Instagram you'll likely have seen my Meal Plan Monday posts before. In an effort to streamline my already busy week, I try to map out and plan our meals for the entire week each Sunday/Monday. I post them up in the kitchen each week to quell the … [Read more...]
Holiday Hacks — How to host a seamless holiday dinner
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. All thoughts and opinions are mine and no one else. Rest assured that I would never endorse or recommend anything I don't believe in. I love the holidays. Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter -- you name it, I'm a fan! And not just for the stat days off of work, but because for me -- the Holidays symbolize family coming together. Despite the … [Read more...]
Friday Finds: 11.04.2016
Breakfast. The most important meal of the day... Right? I love breakfast, in fact -- I often eat breakfast at "other" meal times, I love it so much. That said, it's probably one of the most difficult meals for me to actually eat during it's intended time. Figures, right? The smallest kid has a new found love of hard boiled eggs. The bane of my existence -- that is … [Read more...]