Quick, simple and delicious! There is nothing quite like a cold smoothie on a hot day. While parts of the world are still having cool springs my area of Baja California has seemed to skip spring and jump right into summer. That leaves me craving a smoothie every day! I love smoothies, the combination possibilities…
Triple-Mint Cookies and Cream Ice Cream
Peppermint extract, peppermint cookies, and peppermint dark chocolate, what’s not to love? This ice cream has the perfect balance of cool mint and rich chocolate that leaves you feeling refreshed and satisfied. With spring days soon melting to hot summer days it’s time to get your ice cream makers out if you aren’t using them!…
Nourishing Baked Beans
For years baked beans and I weren’t friends. Sweet beans, who need ’em? My mom never fixed them so I gracefully avoided them at all the barbeques I went to growing up. I equated them with hot dogs; yes, my mama raised me right (that was before the days of organic grass-fed hot dogs). Then…
How to Start Simplifying Your Bathroom
The bathroom. It can seem like your worst enemy at times. Cabinets brimming over with too many or unused products. Bottles with just a bit left in them. Cleaning supplies…. Learning how to start simplifying your bathroom will bring you a peace of mind. When you get rid of the unnecessary items and reorganize it…
Simple Cilantro and Olive Oil Dipping Sauce
Spring is in the air and with spring comes fresh herbs! Many farmers in my valley grow cilantro as well as many other herbs and vegetables. Sometimes you can smell cilantro wafting across the valley on a cool breeze. Olives groves are found all over our valley as well resulting in the best olive…