Paleo Meatball Sub with Dry Garlic Rib Sauce

Paleo Meatball Sub with Dry Garlic Rib Sauce

Oven-baked paleo meatball recipe with homemade dry garlic rib sauce added to the mix for a super delicious, moist meatball. This meatball recipe has been in my family for generations. When I was 7, Mom told me that my children’s, children’s, children would be making these meatballs, far after I’m gone.

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An Inside Look At My Next Cookbook

An Inside Look At My Next Cookbook

When I’m asked what I do for a living, my response is always. I am a nutrition educator, blogger and recipe creator. But really? I show women how to have a liberated life on a restricted diet. Ultimately, my work is about empowering women to fall in love with themselves. I live to be the…

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Quinoa Coconut Mango Breakfast Cookies

Quinoa Coconut Mango Breakfast Cookies

Vegan, gluten-free breakfast cookies made with cooked quinoa, coconut nectar with chunks of coconut and mango. The Quinoa Breakfast Cookie is back! These cookies are great for anyone who has:: …an allergy to oats

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How To Bring Clarity To Chaos

How To Bring Clarity To Chaos

When we are faced with a situation, we often allow it to become the determiner of the outcome. We fixate on mapping out every possible outcome, breaking up the situation into bite-sized pieces to determine a way out. The situation takes control over us. There are no clear thoughts, assumptions are made, negativity overwhelms us…

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If You’re Like My Sister + Gluten-free Giveaway

If You’re Like My Sister + Gluten-free Giveaway

And the winner is… Nicole from Winnipeg! Thanks for entering, everyone. I love nothing more than playing with flours, spending oodles of hours in the kitchen testing new concepts and creating recipes for you. I’m a rare breed. My sister, on the other hand, likes recipes and box mixes. She follows the steps, doesn’t dare…

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Milk & Flourless Fudge Cookies (grain-free + vegan)

Milk & Flourless Fudge Cookies (grain-free + vegan)

Everything you love about milk & cookies but with the nutrients your body needs to maintain a strong, healthy heart. I liberally enjoyed a plate of warm cookies dipped in milk last week. I separated bite-sized pieces from each cookie, dipped them in my chocolate milk, and slowly enjoyed each and every last bite. It…

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Lentil Bake with Sugar-free Barbecue Sauce

Lentil Bake with Sugar-free Barbecue Sauce

6-Ingredient homemade sugar-free barbecue sauce that’s just so darn good! BBQ sauce craze. Happening right now. My daily eats are filled with it. Heck, I even dip my sweet potato fries in the stuff (mixed with a little mayo, of course ;)

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Natural Energy Boost

Natural Energy Boost

There’s a fine line between being a complete energy junky and having a healthy (non-habit forming) relationship with caffeine. Although there are days where #allIwantisaStarbucks, I’d like to think that I fall into the latter category.

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Bacon Shepherd’s Pie (gluten-free + paleo)

Bacon Shepherd’s Pie (gluten-free + paleo)

Shepherd’s pie (also known as cottage pie) layered with sauteed beef, bacon and veggies in a smoked sauce, topped with garlic mashed cauliflower and baked until crisp. I’m not eating many potatoes these days… Not because I don’t love them (because, wow, do I love potatoes) but because when I pop, the fun just don’t…

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If Weekends Are Your Kryptonite…

If Weekends Are Your Kryptonite…

It’s Friday. Well, it isn’t Friday now… but let’s just pretend it is. So, it’s Friday. It’s been a long week. I’m tired, I’m hungry. So I make myself a healthy dinner, then find myself mindlessly snacking on whatever my little heart desires, not fully awake to the choices I’m making.

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