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≫ s h e l l e y ≪ not short for michelle. A clean-ish eating mama to a cub living where the air is salty+life is sweet. wanderlusting through mom life and writing about it...
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Organic Produce Shopping
Organic… to save or not to save, that is the question. Money AND your health, that is. It’s no secret that buying organic can often be significantly more expensive than those “regular ‘ol fruits and veggies.” However, a healthy heart, body, and mind thanks to less/safer pesticides should always be at the top of your grocery list. photo, …
DONUTS, DONUTS, DONUTS…that are, ahem, healthy(er)
I live for relaxing Sunday mornings; snuggled up in bed with a book and tea…heaven. Wait, who’s life is that? Because it’s not mine…I have a two and a half year old, soooo that doesn’t happen 😉 BUT, I do live for my snuggly Sunday mornings with my little muchkin, although they don’t involve curling …
Chicken Zoodle “Chow Mein”
INGREDIENTS VEGGIES 2-3 zucchini, spiralized 1/2 yellow onion, chopped 2 cups chopped cabbage + shredded carrots (I use the bag where they’re pre-cut for easier convenience) 1 small can water chestnuts, rinsed + drained 1 portabella mushroom, sliced 1 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted 1/2 can sliced bamboo shoots, rinsed + drained 1 orange bell pepper, …
Homemade, Healthy Hot Chocolate
Looking for hot chocolate for you or your littles without the extra junk or sugar? This homemade recipe is SO easy. Whether you’re looking to get your toddler some extra whole milk, or prefer to go dairy-free, I’ve got you covered… For Toddlers INGREDIENTS 1 cup organic whole milk 1 tablespoon organic cacao powder …
Roasted Chickpeas
Anything has me at food love at first sight/sound if I see + hear it involves roasted + spicy. Swoon. Like these spicy roasted garbanzo beans pictured above by my dear friend at Oh Darling, Let’s Be Healthy…I meannnn…yes, please! “A half cup of garbanzo beans provides 143 calories and 27 grams of carbs, your …
Garlic Artichoke Two-Bean Hummus
So, I’ve basically been living under a rookie culinary rock the past….lifetime…because I’ve never made my own hummus. I KNOW, shameful for a food + lifestyle blogger. don’t.judge.me. The only thing that’s ever held me back from making hummus myself is honestly the food processor. I’m still scarred from making a massive batch of cauliflower …
Shamrock Tuna
AVOCADOS Alpha-linolenic acid (an omega-3 fatty acid) and oleic acid are key fats provided by avocado. Avocados are a good source of pantothenic acid, dietary fiber, vitamin K, copper, folate, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin E, and vitamin C [Google search, 2016]. KIDNEY BEANS Why they’re good for you: Loaded with potassium and magnesium, kidney beans help keep blood pressure in check, …
Healthy Cinnamon Apple Crisp with Toasted Coconut and Cinnamon Drizzle
When you’re craving an apple crisp and want to challenge yourself to go totally rogue and make it from scratch, with no clue if it’s going to work or not, you take a risk of either creating magic, or a total baking fail. Good thing for you and I both, it wasn’t a fail, and is, …
#WineWednesday Prep Anyone?!
DID SOMEONE SAY WINE? Or that #WineWednesday is tomorrow?! Because I definitely heard that! If you’re sitting here reading this and don’t know that every Wednesday is unofficially #WineWednesday, are you okay? Like are you happy in life? Can I help get you some hook-ups and cheers with you to make everything all better and celebrate …
Finding your True North
When your boat is rocked, adjust the sails and try to navigate to smoother seas If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the past year, it’s that life is unpredictable, change is often unanticipated, difficult, and terrifying, but that every slowly closing or slammed door leads to a new journey, a new beginning, and a …
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