breakfast

Cascadian Farm Berry Puffs + {Rainbow Trail Mix}

Babycakes adores trail mix. 

It's one of her favorite breakfasts. We usually alternate between scrambled eggs, green smoothies, and trail mix. I mean really, what's not to love? A little sweetness from the fruit, a little crunch from the nuts and cereal (and sometimes a hidden gem -- aka. a dark chocolate chip or two thrown into the mix)... it's a great balance of nutrition! And now there's a new addition we love: ... Read more » about Cascadian Farm Berry Puffs + {Rainbow Trail Mix}

6 Delicious Ways to Detox + {Super Yellow Juice}

When it comes to the new year and all the resolutions we make about eating healthier, my philosophy is to not focus on what you can't eat... but instead, focus on all the healthy, nourishing things you can (and should) be filling up on--- like bell peppers and sweet potatoes and cauliflower and kale and nuts, to name a few. ... Read more » about 6 Delicious Ways to Detox + {Super Yellow Juice}

Double Chocolate Pumpkin Muffins: dairy-free & delish

It's time to give in, folks:  to the craving of all things pumpkin! And not just pumpkin "flavored" things like the Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte that doesn't contain any actual pumpkin, but the real deal, 100% pumpkin puree. This time of year I put it in everything: pancakes, muffins, chili, cranberry relish, and yes of course... pie. I decided this year I needed to up the pumpkin ante ... Read more » about Double Chocolate Pumpkin Muffins: dairy-free & delish

Berry Cobbler Granola + {Blueberry Crumble Muffins}

I definitely have a weakness for muffins. Like I love them, in all flavors! Some have even called me "The Muffin Queen!" Some of my favorites are these brownie batter zucchini ones, these banana nut ones, these spice ones, and these pumpkin ones. The good news is, mine are healthy, er... health(ier) than most. I love squeezing in nutrtious superfoods where you least expect them ... Read more » about Berry Cobbler Granola + {Blueberry Crumble Muffins}

Gym Update + {Almond Mocha Green Smoothies}

It's been a week since I joined a gym, the first step towards my summer goal. I went every single day, which is more than I'll normally go...but I wanted to get in the habit of being there and I wanted to take a couple different classes to see what was most challenging and motivating. ... Read more » about Gym Update + {Almond Mocha Green Smoothies}

Healthy Mother's Day Brunch + {BLT Crustless Quiche}

I have to say, as hard as the days can be sometimes, mothering this little adventurous, strong-willed, creative child... I really am loving these moments lately. Babycakes' love for me overflows out of her mouth almost incessantly. She says I'm the greastest and most beautiful mommy ever. ... Read more » about Healthy Mother's Day Brunch + {BLT Crustless Quiche}

12 Muffin Recipes Mom will LOVE -- on Mother's Day

I really do have a thing for muffins. I love them! I love how easy they are to make, how easy they are to store, how absolutely delicious they can be, and how easy they are to eat throughout the week for a quick breakfast-on-the-go! All of which are important to: mothers. From chocolate to peanut butter, to banana nut, to cranberry corn, to pumpkin streusel, there is something here for everyone. So secretly quiz your mom ... Read more » about 12 Muffin Recipes Mom will LOVE -- on Mother's Day

Yay Water + {Brownie Batter Zucchini Muffins}

I already declared my love for Silk almondmilk in this post, but now I have even one more reason to love it! I recently learned that switching to Silk once a week (instead of regular cow milk) will save over 26,000 gallons of water in a year!! Say what?!?!? I had no idea. Here's the deal. It's easier and takes less water to produce a gallon of almondmilk than to feed/nurture the cow and associated pasture and barn ... Read more » about Yay Water + {Brownie Batter Zucchini Muffins}

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