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Halloween-Pumpkin Popcorn
We started off the season with four halloween pumpkins… now we only have two! One was turned into a Creamy Cashew Pumpkin Soup – and the other one just got roasted in the oven! I had originally planned on making just a roasted pumpkin soup when I happened upon this recipe for Maple Pumpkin Popcorn.…
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How To Keep Produce Lasting Longer
I’ve been stepping away (or more like leaping away) from processed, boxed foods and bringing in more whole fresh foods, but there has been one side-effect that’s hard to deal with: food wastage. The thing is, an apple will not last as long as a jar of apple sauce… and we often end up with…
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Turn Your Halloween Pumpkin Into Soup
I love the look of a carved pumpkin on halloween, it’s a time honored tradition, but it feels a bit like a waste of a good soup. Me, I want to have my pumpkin and eat it too! I collected these creepy bugs from the Biodiversity Library and printed them out onto vellum paper, which is semi-transparent.…
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Get More Energy With The Coconut Chia Fresca
Life is busy. We’re constantly running around, juggling so many things and fighting off exhaustion. So, I thought we could all use a good energy drink: the Coconut Chia Fresca! This recipe is inspired by a popular drink in Mexico called the Chia Fresca, which is made of water, chia seeds, lime juice and sugar.…
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Kid’s Birthday – Party Food
This is a quick look at an idea that turned out really well! If you’ve ever thrown or have attended a kid’s party – you know that these little guys expect to have a good selection of treat laid out! When set loose, they can demolish a table of chips and cookies in minutes. I wanted the kids to…
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Winners of the Mekhala Living giveaway!!
We have a winner! Actually, we have 5 winners! Before I announce them, thanks so much to everyone who entered – I was really blown away by the response! We had 40 great tips for green living! We’ve chose five entries at random, but I encourage you to check out all the replies, to see how everyone is…
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Yay! It’s a giveaway! Win a yummy Organic Red Curry + Energy Rice Combo from Mekhala Living!
I’ve told you about how great their products are (so good!)… and now you can try it for yourself! Our friends at Mekhala Living are offering us a chance to enjoy their new Organic Red Curry paste with their Organic Energy Rice! Which, I’ve tried their rice before and it’s so unique! With all those colors, it’s……
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Mid-Day Healthy Raw ‘Chocolate’ Shake
2 pm… that’s right around the time when I start to crave something to eat. I broke away from work in search of a snack, but got distracted along the way to the kitchen. I spotted my camera and began photographing little corners of my home. It’s nice to take time to admire the things…
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Mekhala Living – Wholesome Natural Living
Mekhala Living is a wellness brand based in Singapore that I’ve been following for a while now. They have a healthy approach to beauty: it’s achieved by feeding your body with wholesome ingredients, from the inside and out. So if you look at their products, it’s a full range for skin, hair and nourishing foods –…
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Recipe – It’s The Journey Sandwich
There’s something about a bicycle that makes me feel like a kid… that time of life where the simplest activity, something that we adults find mundane, can feel like an adventure. For me this happened when I rode out to pick up a loaf of bread. Unlike being in a car, when you’re cycling you’re not closed…
