Thanks everyone for signing up for the Coconut Secret giveaway! It is seriously great stuff. Thank you all as well for the lovely recipes you posted as well. I am excited to try some of them. :)As I write, I am tucked in my cabin on my friends' ranch with snow capped pine trees and snow covered everything! Brrrrr. It is dry like mad so I am downing lots and lots of water. Looks like I will … [Read more...]
Vegan MoFo Survey 2010 and Mango-Mint Green Monster #5
This is going to be a simple post today since it was a busy week! I thought that I would combine 2 surveys I have seen floating around and talk a little about what goes on here.Before I get to that though I want to share my 5th Green Monster Smoothie of the day. Even though I took a day to rest of early morning workouts (my body was tired) I still enjoyed a nice smoothie today with some frozen … [Read more...]
Tangy Eggplant Dip for Wraps and Mango-Banana Smoothie #4
Do you remember that song from The Sound of Music, "So long, farewell, etc?" I sang it today, "I hurt, I love, my smoothie is taking care of me!" I am on day 4 of these GREEN Monster Smoothies and I have to say I have had so much energy I almost loopy. Combined with great daily workouts, I do not think I have felt this great EVEN when I was at my goal weight back in 2005. Yesterday I warmed up my … [Read more...]
Penne with Fresh Arrabbiata Sauce and Blueberry Green Monster Smoothie #3
Happy Wednesday! It sure was a COLD one this morning. I started layering yesterday since it has been 28 degrees outside at 6am! Yes, I know that sounds crazy but I am going to beat out being a louse this winter. I am going to layer up and go to workouts as usual no matter how deep the snow is. :D I wore sweats over my workout pants and a fleece plus a down vest. It was perfect!This … [Read more...]
Apple Dumplings with Vanilla Bean Coconut Ice Cream {Gluten-free}
I forgot I was going to announce winners for the Zevia drinks AND the TOFU press. Random.org picked the following people: Congrats!!!Monet @Anecdotes and Apple Cores won the 6-pack Zevia (please email me your mailing address and phone number)ChristinaAlmond won the TofuXpress. (please email me your mailing address and phone number)This past weekend Ryan and I went to the Renaissance Festival for … [Read more...]
