You may have noticed things have been a little quiet around the blog. I spontaneously decided to take a week off from posting on the blog, taking some time to relax and visit family, as well as simply clearing my mind from all the little imaginary pressures I put on myself. By doing so, ended … Continue reading Simple Coconut Lemongrass Soup (Vegan)
This tasty, health-boosting beverage is a spin-off of the popular "golden milk" and golden latte. It's a fusion of vitamin rich juice and nourishing plant milk. It's free of dairy and refined sweeteners, and is just loaded with antioxidants, beneficial nutrients, and immune system boosters. I created this yellow-orange sip to help keep myself and … Continue reading Amber Wellness Milk – with Carrots, Pecans, Turmeric, Cinnamon and Ginger
Before I get to these flavorful sesame and ginger laced burgers, I need to remind all of you lovelies that there are less than 8 hours left to enter the Get Gorgeous Giveaway! The rafflecopter giveaway closes at midnight EST and I will announce the winner tomorrow. If you haven't entered click here to do … Continue reading Sesame Ginger Marinated Portobello Burgers with Asian Slaw
It has been a chilly week so far here in west Michigan. Cold, rainy, and windy. The kind of weather that makes you want to curl up with a book and a warm mug. If you follow FYB on Facebook, you may have noticed about a month ago that I posted a photo of a … Continue reading Fresh Turmeric Milk
One of the biggest benefits of switching to a whole-food and plant-strong diet is that your skin begins to effortlessly look a lot better. I've talked about clearing up my acne in the past, and how eating more of the lovely foods nature provides us (and less processed/packaged food) was one of the key components in finally ditching … Continue reading Weekend Beauty: Four Spice Face Mask and Homemade Cinnamon-Turmeric Tea for Clear, Glowing Skin
Oh my word, I'm just realizing there are less than 10 days until Christmas. WHAAAT?! I think I've been living in some sort of denial the last few weeks. December Denial? Anyway, I'm stepping out of the fog and darting straight into the kitchen, because I have ideas, ideas, ideas galore for the holiday season. So … Continue reading Dairy-Free Spiced Gingerbread Steamed Milk
Now that all of my leftovers are gone, I feel the need to eat clean, simple food. Make that clean, simple, and easy food. When it comes to holidays and celebrations, I don't hold back. It's healthy to indulge now and then! I go back for seconds, I have the fluffy rolls, and I finish it off with a slice of … Continue reading Simple and Quick! Shoots and ‘Shrooms Asian Detox Soup
