Health Blog

{pixabay|100|campaign}Hey friends! Apologies for the unexpected quiet on Sunday. I wasn’t able to get Weekend Reading up this weekend, but the thoughts and links are tucked away for next time. I’ve never had that much luck with spontaneous cooking; for better or for worse, I’m not the type of home cook who peeks into the fridge, grabs whatever is on hand, and … [Read more...] about Grilled Polenta with Chickpeas, Artichokes & Tomatoes

Obviously, it’s Friday. I work from home on Fridays and have been doing so successfully for several years. It works because 1. I already struggle working full-time with 2 littles and 2. my girls are pretty darn independent. We’re in a groove and they know the drill. I tend to get more caught up on ... Read More about Family Friday (vol. 107): Empty … [Read more...] about Family Friday (vol. 107): Empty Threats

I’ve been collecting items on what’s happening in the plant-based food world.  Lots.  It’s the hot new topic, as demonstrated by a recent Rabobank Talking Points survey. For starters, do not miss the competing 30-second, spelling bee videos.  The first is from the Center for Consumer Freedom,  the discredited PR firm that never reveals who […] What’s … [Read more...] about What’s up? Plant-based meat and dairy substitutes

[Oh no, not another one of those vegan chocolate puddings with a “secret healthy ingredient” that is definitely just avocado…] Wrong! [Then obviously it’s silken tofu…] Nope! This pudding has... Continue Reading → Vegan Chocolate Pudding (with a Secret Ingredient…) … [Read more...] about Vegan Chocolate Pudding (with a Secret Ingredient…)