Detox recipe: Salmon Lettuce Tacos

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I’m not really sure what to call these, so Salmon Lettuce Tacos it is. :) With very limited foods we can eat right now, it forces us to be a little creative. Some days it’s totally lazy and unimaginative baked sweet potatoes and a salad and other days I have the urge to do something more so eating can feel exciting again. Detox update: It’s been 1 1/2 weeks since we’ve started and honestly I’m a little surprised I’ve survived {Read More}

Detox Recipe: Kale Chips

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Kale is supposedly really good for you. Lots of people put it in their smoothies… I haven’t tried that yet, I’ve stuck with spinach for the time being. Kale does have a bit of a bitter taste to it, so maybe that’s why I’ve been hesitant to add it. It does however, make a delicious crunchy snack when baked drizzled with olive oil and sprinkled with salt. They’re so ruffly, so you get this big flaky crunch at once…. pretty {Read More}

Healthy Fudge

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This is the fudge I made for Hubby’s birthday. It’s so easy, quick, healthy AND yummy!  I like to have some good fudge but most of the time it’s just way too rich, and that’s coming from a person who has a HUGE sweet tooth :) This fudge is sweet enough and doesn’t send ya into shuga shock. More like you feel justified in eating the whole pan because it’s healthy….Doesn’t make a huge pan, so it’s not hard to {Read More}

Cinnamon Roll Cookies

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Raise your hand if you love Cinnamon rolls! Now, keep your hand up if you’re like me and think raisins and nuts get in the way of that sweet, chewy goodness……. It’s better huh :) I have very fond memories of my mom making cinnamon rolls, I think I posted the recipe way back, but they are the bomb! Cookies are good, but cinnamon rolls are the bomb. Did you get that yet? They are the BOMB! ;) These cookies {Read More}

Homemade Tootsie Rolls

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Wanted to share this recipe we made for Valentines. It’s such a fun thing to make with your kids; Faith loved to help roll them out. They are very easy to whip up, probably the most time-consuming part is wrapping them up in wax paper.   Homemade Tootsie Rolls {Recipe from: Gluesticks} 6 T Baking cocoa 1 tsp. Vanilla 3/4 c. Powdered Milk 2 T Butter 3 cups Powdered Sugar (divided) 1/2 c. Corn Syrup Cooking Spray In a sauce pan {Read More}

Tim’s Dang-Good Curry

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Hubby has been my personal Chef for the past little while. haha When I got sick he would cook me some amazing chicken noodle soup {not lying when i say the best!}, and I was so in love with it I wondered what else he had up his sleeve. I already knew that he was great with mixing flavors and knowing what goes well together…. so I made sure he knew how amazing it all tasted and he was more {Read More}