This cold, creamy, crunchy, salty, and chocolatey trail mix frozen yogurt bark is the perfect healthy, whole food snack! If you regularly read my blog (or for that matter, if you know me IRL), then you know that I love to run. I've completed one marathon (NYC 2005) and dozens of ...
Green Goddess Egg Salad
Green goddess dressing is the perfect way to punch up ordinary egg salad! Hi you guys! How was your 4th of July? We celebrated with lots of friends and family and LOTS of chocolate. Seriously. My sister-in-law and I miss communicated about dessert one night, and I made chocolate-covered ...
Fruit Salad Tacos with Honey Whipped Cottage Cheese
Fit more protein, calcium, and fresh fruit into your morning routine with these easy, healthy breakfast tacos slathered with honey whipped cottage cheese and piled high with fruit salad. Last weekend Alex taught Owen the word 'hangry.' As of late, Owen has been refusing to eat breakfast, and ...
Strawberry Basil Smoothie
This gluten-free, vegan strawberry smoothie gets an unexpected burst of flavor from fresh basil. The other day I went to make a green smoothie for breakfast only to discover...we had no greens. Well, technically, I did find something that had been baby spinach in a previous life, but was ...
Almond Peach Green Smoothie
This gluten-free, vegan almond peach green smoothie is a delicious way to pack more healthy fruits and veggies into your breakfast! When I was in first or second grade, my teacher read us James and the Giant Peach. I remember so vividly the part were James crawls through a tunnel in the peach, ...
Overnight Donut French Toast Casserole
Donuts replace the bread in this indulgent French toast casserole that makes the perfect special occasion breakfast! Did you know that today is National Donut Day? Actually, never mind. The important thing is that I knew. For the first time in my food blogging career, I was actually aware ...
Raspberry Kale Smoothie with Coconut Water
Coconut water makes this healthy vegan, gluten-free raspberry kale smoothie incredibly refreshing and super hydrating. I really, really want to like coconut water. It's low-calorie, super hydrating, and has tons of potassium. It's pretty much like nature's Gatorade, and seeing as how I run five ...
Oven-Baked Skillet Pancake with Blueberry Sauce
Once you try this easy, oven-baked skillet pancake, you'll never go back to flipping them on the stovetop again! For years, I've faced a serious pancake dilemma: I love to eat them, but I hate to make them. Are you with me? It takes for-ever to cook all the batter, and by the time the last ...
Black Forest Chocolate Cherry Smoothie
This gluten-free, vegan smoothie tastes like a chocolate cherry sundae. Be sure to check out the other #FoodieMamas recipes at the end of this post! Happy Sunday! How was your week? Owen got really sick in the middle of the night on Thursday night, and I basically spent from 1am to 6am cleaning ...
Blueberry Beet Smoothie with Hemp Seeds and Coconut
If you are reading this, it means that it is Sunday and I survived my trip to the DMV. As I write this post, it's Friday morning, and I'm curled up on the cushioned bench seat in our kitchen. There is granola in the oven (recipe coming up!) and it's pouring rain outside. I'm tired from the gym ...

















