I'm so excited to share this DIY face wash recipe with you all today. It's simple, made with natural ingredients, inexpensive, and most importantly, it keeps my skin fresh, clean, clear, and smooth. Basically, I love it! Over the years, I've tried dozens of face cleansers. When I was suffering with adult acne in my … Continue reading DIY Luxurious Lather Face Wash with Aloe
Vegan French Vanilla Ice Cream
Two ice cream recipes in a row, folks... I can't even hide my obsession. Normally, I would try to stagger ice cream recipes in between some healthy smoothies, or maybe even a veggie-filled salad or savory dish, but by golly I can't help it. I'm excited! Guys, it's VEGAN FRENCH VANILLAAA!!!!! It's a classic. And … Continue reading Vegan French Vanilla Ice Cream
Vegan Black Cherry Ice Cream
Yesterday was my dad's birthday, and this year I thought it'd be fun to re-create one of his favorite ice cream flavors. Growing up, I used to love visiting the near-by ice cream stand, or whippy dip as it we called it. Like most establishments of its kind, it was only open from late spring … Continue reading Vegan Black Cherry Ice Cream
Strawberry Rooibos Iced Tea
I sometimes daydream about creating a recipe blog that is exclusively beverages. It seems like I come up with more thirst-quenching recipe ideas than anything else. Everything from thick, nourishing smoothies and dessert-like shakes to warm and cozy sips and cold, icy, refreshments... like today's recipe, which is perfect for a hot summer day. I've … Continue reading Strawberry Rooibos Iced Tea
5 Magical Coconut Oil Remedies
Happy Friday, friends! I'm so happy today to feature a new friend and fellow blogger, Karolina! I was super excited when Karolina offered to do a guest post about natural beauty remedies, and especially coconut oil beauty remedies! YES! I love using coconut oil for so many things, and Karolina has a few new ways … Continue reading 5 Magical Coconut Oil Remedies
Ultimate Vegan and Gluten Free Cauliflower Wing Sampler Platter
A few weeks ago I was craving spicy, saucy, cauliflower "wings." I decided to change things up from my usual recipe, and try out some ideas I had for alternate sauces. What I ended up with was this party platter of cauliflower deliciousness with a variety of tasty sauces to put a smile on everyone's … Continue reading Ultimate Vegan and Gluten Free Cauliflower Wing Sampler Platter
Coffee and Coconut Milk Popsicles
Our weather forecast starting this weekend into next week is looking a bit... subtropical. Temps in the 90s, high humidity, thunderstorms. I can feel my brow starting to perspire just thinking about it. Not to worry though, because I have the antidote. My plan for surviving our first big heat wave of the summer? Stacks … Continue reading Coffee and Coconut Milk Popsicles
Raspberry Rhubarb Coconut Crumble Bars
I told you in my last post I had something special up my sleeve for that raspberry rhubarb jam... Introducing the tastiest, jammiest, most crumble-topping-est (I know, just go with it), sweet dessert bar, ever. It's the best tasting bar I've ever made. Possibly the best dessert bar I've tasted, ever. And it should be, … Continue reading Raspberry Rhubarb Coconut Crumble Bars
Raspberry Rhubarb Chia Seed Jam
This tangy sweet jam is a prelude to a delicious dessert recipe I just can't wait to share. While these homemade preserves make for the perfect sweet ingredient in a special treat, this easy homemade jam also happens to be the topping your toast has been waiting for (and your pancakes, waffles, and french toast, … Continue reading Raspberry Rhubarb Chia Seed Jam
Vegan and Gluten Free Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
I hope there's no unwritten (or written, for that matter) rule about the number of peanut butter cookies one site can post. I'm imagining a list somewhere of 10 Things Successful Food Blogs Never Do, and "Posting Too Many Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes" is like item number 4. If that's so, I'm in deep, deep, … Continue reading Vegan and Gluten Free Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies