Starbucks Replacement Ideas – Orange Cocoa

Starbucks Replacement Ideas – Orange Cocoa

Orange Cocoa Makes 3 servings: 2 Tbsp cocoa 2 Tbsp sugar 3/4 c boiling water grated rind of… [more]

New Product – Prana Bar

New Product – Prana Bar

We were sent a couple samples to try, and I ADORED them!  They were too coconut-ty for Mike, and I wouldn't… [more]

Starbucks Replacement Ideas – Hot Chocolate

Starbucks Replacement Ideas – Hot Chocolate

Lately I've been trying to cut out my Starbucks habit.  And I've found some very yummy (and 10% of the… [more]

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Valentine Goody Bags – Giveaway!

THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED – no winner selected.
Day 1 of Hearts for Haiti giveaways!
A set of seven Valentine’s themed goody bags, homemade by a little shop, Midnight Creations on Etsy.  She has a wonderful assortment of handbags, coin purses, tissue covers – all with the most contemporary fabrics – I love them!
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Giveaways!

I have found some great things to giveaway to a couple of my readers at HeartsforHaiti Etsy Shop!  All items have been donated by the fabulous entrepreneurs on Etsy, and all proceeds go directly to Doctors without Borders.
The news in Haiti is so sad right now, I honestly don’t watch or listen on purpose.  I [...]

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My Top Nine

It has been said that women who cook for a family generally have a repertoire of 9 main meals. Naturally this brought out my creative competitive side. I’ve been thinking for awhile that I need to see if I measure up. For my list, I’ve gone with the meals that I know [...]

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Beef Stroganof over Noodles

My (in)famously easy-peasy recipes.  It is a sure fire hit with the kids as long as the mushroom pieces aren’t visible.  And with Campbell’s Premium Ready-to-Serve tetri packs in Canada, the mushrooms are teeny tiny.  Which suits my don’t-know-better kids and their mother too.  This is the perfect meal for a surprise dinner guest as [...]

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Gluten Free Food at Starbucks in CANADA!!!

This is a first, ladies & gentlemen!  (other than yogurt and bananas)
I was getting my ultra-fine and double-blessed skinny vanilla latte this morning when I saw these on display:
Isn’t that BEAUTIFUL??
Thought you’d want to know!

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Kahlua Mousse

mmmm. Thats all I have to say about this divine (& naturally gluten-free) dessert.

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Cookbook Review – great gift for the Celiac!

So I was asked to review a cookbook – awhile ago. A long while ago.  The thing with writing a cookbook review is that I have to follow the recipes – who does that I ask you?   And the other thing that gets me all riled up – measuring! Have you any idea how [...]

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How to substitute Gravies and Seasonings in a Gluten Free Meal

Alternately titled, “My Love Affair with Onion Soup Mix”. You’ve heard me profess undying devotion to that silvery papery kitchen god. Now, I have to confess – I can’t live without Onion Soup Mix. Notice the capitols? Yeah. I revere. Give me a break, I talk about [...]

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