May I start with a bit of pregnancy woes? I actually have been feeling pretty good lately except for really uncomfortable back pain after a night's rest. Not even my body pillow has been a comfort. I take that back I HAVE been using it again the last 2 nights with better results.Yesterday was pretty rough though because I feel like my tummy is feeling more uncomfortable even when I sit. I thought … [Read more...]
Chocolate Macadamia Nut Muffins
This week I have been really really feeling pregnant even though I am only 25 weeks. Well, I guess 25 weeks would feel pregnant right? I was talking to my mom yesterday telling her how I imagined what it would be like being pregnant, but not really knowing what it was really like. There are some things you can imagine and other things you simply can't until they happen.Pregnancy is totally … [Read more...]
Nicobella Chocolate Review and Giveaway
WINNER ANNOUNCED: CONTEST CLOSEDDid I say chocolate? Yes, I did. If you look at my index you will notice many recipes using chocolate because I like it. I like a specific type of chocolate though. It has to be dark and pure even if it means it is 90% dark. Give it to me bitter!Ryan gives me a hard time when I do not keep semi-sweet chocolate or chocolate chips because he prefers that kind but I … [Read more...]
Banana Jazz Bars
What a weekend! I cannot believe that it went from mostly all snow melting to 1 foot of snow and all covered up!Ryan spent enough time this morning shoveling snow in order for him to get to school on time and I spent an hour finishing the other part. I found out my gym was closed today due to the weather so I thought, what a better way to exercise? Wow, the snow was light but it was packed in! A … [Read more...]
Dark Chocolate Cake Truffles
I tried something new this year and decided to make a quick recipe for cake truffles. When I came across Jessica's post, from How Sweet It Is, for her Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Cake and Pink Velvet Cake Truffles, I knew I finally had to try making something fun like this.How to make this vegan, you might ask? Well, I had some leftover Tofutti cream cheese and I had some Naturally Nora … [Read more...]
