These irresistible ice cream floats combine rich vanilla ice cream with super sweet purees of fresh summer fruit, and only take 5 minutes to make. They’re so refreshing, you’ll never go back to root beer floats again! When it comes to summer desserts, this one is at the top of my list! There’s just nothing…
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Berry Avocado Salad + Maple Pecans & Strawberry Balsamic Vinaigrette
The past two weeks on the blog has been all about Back To School, trying to help a mama out with a new breakfast cookie recipe and lists of 5-minute breakfasts and fast and easy dinners. But, I just can’t resist sharing a couple more recipes to send summer out with a bang before we round the corner into fall! …
Immune Boosting Elderberry Green Smoothie
We’ve had a fairly healthy year so far, with only a handful of viral colds. We’re certain that my homemade elderberry syrup (“Mombucus” ) helps us get over colds and flu much faster (the science agrees, by the way), so we keep it flowing all winter long! Fortunately, my kids enjoy drinking it but, as the…
Blueberry Almond Baked Oatmeal
This Blueberry Almond Baked Oatmeal recipe is a product of the “winter blast” that blew through last week, and I’m sharing it with you just in time for the even colder blast hitting the country tomorrow. I’m pretty sure no one at our house was out of pajamas before 10am last Friday, and I think…
What’s In Your Yogurt?
I love yogurt. I eat it almost daily. What I don’t love are the ingredients lurking in so many store-bought flavored yogurts, like Corn syrup. Or petroleum-based food dyes linked to cancer and hyperactivity. Or artificial sweeteners. Or South American insects (they’re fine – just not in my food). Or secretions from a beaver’s anal…