You were born to be real, not to be perfect. - unknown 3 Quick, Simple & Nutritious Dinner Recipes Working full-time, raising children or simply keeping up with the flow of life can make eating healthy a challenge. Meal planning, grocery shopping and cooking can be time consuming. And even … [Read more...] about 3 Quick, Simple & Nutritious Dinner Recipes
Oakdale
Autumn Broccoli Soup + Potato Fries = Vitamin C Immune Boost
The trees are about to show just how beautiful letting go can be.As autumn approaches the trees turn amber, crimson and yellow, the air gets crisp and the evenings get longer. For me, this means it's time to break out the sweaters and boots, make a big pot of soup and get ready for Netflix in … [Read more...] about Autumn Broccoli Soup + Potato Fries = Vitamin C Immune Boost
Fall Shopping List
Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall. - F. Scott FitzgeraldFall Shopping List It's October and the year is flying by. However, this is all the more reason to remind ourselves to slow down, be present and enjoy all the seasonal pleasures that come along with the beautiful … [Read more...] about Fall Shopping List
Gluten Free Pumpkin Bread
Pumpkin (winter squash) is a wonderful source of carotenes. Diets rich in carotenes offer protection against type 2 diabetes and many cancers. Gluten Free Pumpkin Bread I've been promising this post for quite some time. Yes, it's a bit late;) However, what happened to October? Indeed, it has come … [Read more...] about Gluten Free Pumpkin Bread
Local Blueberry Picking
I had the greatest pleasure of celebrating a friends birthday by picking blueberries at VanderHelm Farms in Oakdale, California, a no-spray farm, which allows you to hand-pick your own blueberries. No spray, means the farmer does not use toxic pesticides or herbicides to keep pests away. Some … [Read more...] about Local Blueberry Picking