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Key Lime Truffle Balls

Key Lime Truffle Balls

  1 ripe avocado (peeled & pit removed)zest one limejuice from the same lime1/2 cup organic coconut oil1/4 cup honey1/2 cup organic unsweetened shredded coconut Melt the coconut oil over medium heat.Add melted coconut oil, avocado, zest of lime, juice of...
My Experience with Mental Health

My Experience with Mental Health

October 10th was World Mental Health Day. I look happy in this picture, and I was. And I’m happy now. But years ago, I looked nothing like this. There wasn’t a smile on my face, or a sparkle in my eyes. My affect was altogether different. Sometimes I could hide it,...
No Bake Cookie Dough Fudge

No Bake Cookie Dough Fudge

  I loved this recipe when I gave it a try!  Tahini (paste made from sesame seeds) is something I had used many times in hummus and other savoury dishes.  I’d never used it in a sweet fudge recipe, and it is the base of this one!  Unhulled...
Peach Salad with Avocado, Toasted Almonds & Goat Cheese

Peach Salad with Avocado, Toasted Almonds & Goat Cheese

  6 cups organic spinach2 large peaches (sliced)1 avocado (diced)1/2 small red onion (sliced very thinly)1/3 cup goat cheese crumbles1/2 cup sliced toasted almondsFor the Dressing3 tbsp balsamic vinegar2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil1 clove garlic (minced)1/2 tsp...
Best Ever No Bake Nutty Granola Bars

Best Ever No Bake Nutty Granola Bars

  This recipe was adapted from Ambitious Kitchen.  It is absolutely delicious! 1/2 cup organic peanut butter or cashew butter ((or combination))1 1/2 tbsp coconut oil3 tbsp honey1 tsp pure vanilla1/2 tsp cinnamon1/3 cup flaxseed1 tbsp chia seeds1 tbsp...