Good news! I’ve got an awesomely healthy delicious snack to share with you. Bad news. I’m not actually sharing this with you. I’m only sharing the recipe. If you want some you’ll have to make it yourself. Good news: Zak is still on his juice fast. Bad news: You can’t juice an avocado. Good news: …
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Good News Bad News Chocolate Avocado Pudding
May 16th, 2013 | Posted by in Short or Sweet - (4 Comments)Date Balls! Gluten Free, Nut Free and Dairy Free (But Not Sugar Free and Not Calorie Free)
April 20th, 2013 | Posted by in Short or Sweet - (1 Comments)Did you know yesterday was Earth Day? Well, Monday is Earth Day, but we celebrated on Friday. And I spent Friday thinking it was Earth Day. Whoops. Monday, Friday, whatever. On Friday we got together with one of our homeschooling groups for a fun, low key Earth Day event for families. Each family was invited …
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Deceptively Delicious by Jessica Seinfeld was one of the first books I read when I was beginning to learn more about cooking and nutrition. (The Family Nutrition Book by Dr. William Sears was another one if you’re just getting started.) I remember looking at her recipe for brownies with spinach and wondering if you truly couldn’t tell …
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It’s the end of Day 3 in this Month of Eating More Green Stuff challenge! Here’s a look at the greenery that showed up around here today. The first green vegetable was spotted shortly after my (8 mile!) morning run. My favorite halved and roasted little green heads, with some left over beef chili topped …
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Yesterday marked 11 weeks until the Flower City Half Marathon at the end of April. Since we’re going to chat about running on Monday’s from now until then, this week I want to tell you about my current favorite pre-run snack – originally inspired by Lisa’s Coconut Oil Chocolate PB cups. I make these all the …
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How to Make the Best Homemade Chocolate Chip Cookies
December 23rd, 2012 | Posted by in Short or Sweet - (0 Comments)It’s sort of a bummer that I read Deep Nutrition just as the holiday season was descending upon us. A bummer in terms of writing blog posts, anyway. I can’t come here and write about eating fewer refined carbs smack dab in the middle of the sugariest, sweetest time of the year. Nobody wants to …
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Over the weekend we had a potluck picnic on the calendar and we were asked to bring an autumn themed dish to pass. I needed something simple, but more importantly, something that I could remember most of the ingredients to off the top of my head. Per usual, I was making my decision about what …
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I went out to lunch over the weekend with a good friend who came in from out of town for a visit. We hit up a local Mediterranean restaurant, and as we were browsing the menu, she suggested the “Banana Honey Milk” for a beverage that she’d had before and enjoyed. Bananas, honey and milk? I am …
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Once upon a time I ate one snack a day, usually between lunch and dinner. But now at nearly 7 months pregnant, I’ve stopped counting how many snacks I eat everyday. I need more fingers if I want to keep track. Today I’m in the mood to hand out some awards to a few of …
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