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Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Frozen Banana Protein Bites are my absolute favorite go-to treat. They are much better than other choices I could be making and I feel much less guilt eating one of my Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Frozen Banana Protein Bites instead of a huge bowl of ice cream or a candy bar! When […]

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I participated in a Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for OshKoshB’Gosh®. I received an OshKosh B’Gosh gift card to facilitate my post and a promotional item to thank me for my participation. It’s time for back to school shopping and most kids are already hopping on the bus this week!  I can’t believe […]

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We have partnered up with Boulder Brands Udi’s to create a healthy and delicious gluten free recipe.  #gfwalmart    Years ago when you had to do a gluten free diet it felt like it was the end of the world.  All of your favorite treats and recipes were no longer safe and you couldn’t enjoy […]

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Breakfast is my favorite meal of the day.  I love potatoes.  I can eat potatoes every and any way they are cooked, almost.  However one thing that freaks me out is when they are fried and baked, as they produce acrylamide.  You can decrease this naturally occurring chemical acrylamide by decreasing cook time.  If you […]

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The perfect Breakfast, Vegan Chocolate Chip Pancakes Recipe is sure to please the entire family.  

This week both of my girls have been sick, and my youngest is teething, too.  Apparently, my four-year old is old enough to have developed comfort foods, so when I ask her what she would like for breakfast, she replies, “Umm, pancakes, I think.”  Pancakes = special attention and love when she is sick.

Now, most of what I cook is vegan, so we can’t do frozen pancakes, and we choose not to use Bisquick mix for pancakes.  (We could totally veganize a Bisquick pancake recipe, but I’m not in favor of the white flour and trans-fats. However, I’m not completely knocking it, I grew up on Bisquick and could probably still whip up a coffee cake pretty quickly.)