Simply Strawberry Sorbet

Simply Strawberry Sorbet Have you ever noticed that the healthier or cleaner something is the more expensive it is at the grocery store? I'm being completely honest here.  I went to the local supermarket today to look for a sorbet that had no filler, refined sugar or red food coloring (red 40 allergy for 2 … Continue reading Simply Strawberry Sorbet

Vegetable Rice Noodles

Vegetable Rice Noodles Over the years, cooking allergy friendly has been an adventure.  There have been so many times where I made a dish thinking it was a matter of substituting a few ingredients...and it wasn't.  I really need to thank my husband and my children for continuing to trust me to cook for them. … Continue reading Vegetable Rice Noodles

Roasted Black Sesame Smoothie

Roasted Black Sesame Smoothie This weekend, our whole family went to see the new live action version of Disney's Beauty and the Beast.  The film is beautifully done and there was nothing for us to worry about. I have kids that are 7- 13 yrs old and they all love it. Emma Watson brought new life … Continue reading Roasted Black Sesame Smoothie

Slow Cooker Pizza Soup

Slow Cooker Pizza Soup Even though we moved the clock forward for spring, it's still so cold in the North East. In fact, they are forecasting more snow. They say we should be expecting 12-18+ in. of more snow.  Looks like the Easter bunny might have to go skiing! To top off the crazy weather, one … Continue reading Slow Cooker Pizza Soup

Dr. Seuss Day Menu

Dr. Seuss Day Menu March 2 is Dr. Seuss Day. This definitely is a day that you appreciate more when your have little children or when you work with little children.  Everything my kids do on this day revolve around Dr. Seuss.  Teachers and students get all dressed up, school work and crafts revolve around … Continue reading Dr. Seuss Day Menu

Springtime Pea Soup

Springtime Pea Soup I can't get spring out of my mind! The weather in the Northeast has been taunting me! We get 30 degrees in the morning and then by noon it is 60 degrees. Today, its close enough to spring that I went for a run.  I went out around 11am, so the air was cool but … Continue reading Springtime Pea Soup

Lean Green Overnight Oats

Review, Giveaway and Recipe for Lean Green Overnight Oats I want to thank Good Karma Foods for sponsoring this post. They will be helping me to support our Gluten Free and Dairy Free Community! As you all know, one of my children is allergic to dairy (all forms), soy, wheat, tree nuts, peanuts and a few … Continue reading Lean Green Overnight Oats

Butternut Coconut Curry Soup

Butternut Coconut Curry Soup It's not often that a recipe is inspired by a cartoon. My twins were sitting in the living room a few days ago, hysterically laughing over an episode of Teen Titans Go.  They would probably never know this since they are too young but it was a spoof on the Gilligan's … Continue reading Butternut Coconut Curry Soup

Frozen Sangria

Frozen Sangria This one particular recipe was a special request by a dear friend who loves red wine. One night we were talking and she said "... having one glass seems like a sip, isn't there a way to make 1 glass of wine seem like more?" I quietly said "Hmm...maybe there is." We both … Continue reading Frozen Sangria

Cajun Popcorn

Cajun Popcorn Popcorn in our family is pretty big.  Its one of those snacks that all 6 members of the family will eat.  Lately the older members of the family wanted to try some of the specialty flavor popcorns that we see at the store.  The only problem was that it contain allergens that we … Continue reading Cajun Popcorn