Plant-Based Eating and Gentle Living
One of my favourite parts of summer is having an abundance of fresh produce to work with..when the rabbits haven't gotten there first. Between the garden and local farm stands, we're always looking for new ways to use up all those fresh fruits and vegetables while getting more greens onto our plates. Now, I'll admit... Continue Reading →
There are countless guacamole recipes online. Some are chunky. Some are smooth. Some are loaded with tomatoes, while others keep things simple. Most are made the same way: chopping ingredients with a knife, tossing everything into a bowl, and mashing it together with a fork. And while that certainly works, there is another method that... Continue Reading →
There are certain flavours that instantly take you back and, for me, that classic creamsicle taste is right at the top of the list. That perfect blend of bright orange and creamy vanilla is one of those combinations that just works, every single time. This creamy dairy-free creamsicle slushie is my way of bringing that... Continue Reading →
Going dairy-free came with a few obvious heartbreaks. Cheese, of course. That was the first one. But the second? The one that genuinely caught me off guard? That iconic red tub of Helluva Good Onion Dip. If you know, you know. There’s something about walking past it in the grocery store — that bold red... Continue Reading →
When cold and flu season rolls in, I find myself craving meals that feel like a warm hug. You know, the kind of food that comforts, nourishes, and doesn’t require a ton of effort when energy is already running low. Bonus points if it’s something the whole family will actually eat without complaints. This Simple... Continue Reading →
I’m always trying to mix up the snacks in my daughter’s school lunch as I try to expose her to different foods. Her school, like many others, is completely nut-free, which means a lot of her everyday favourites can’t make their way into the lunchbox. Finding snacks that are filling, satisfying, and toddler-approved can feel... Continue Reading →
Move over tortilla chips—there’s a new nacho in town. These vegan potato nachos are hearty, crispy, and piled high with all the toppings you’d expect in the ultimate party snack. Instead of the usual chips, I use a mix of thinly sliced russet potatoes and sweet potatoes, roasted until golden and just the right amount... Continue Reading →