Scrub away winter dryness with Cinnamon Sugar Lip Scrub. It is an easy 4 ingredient DIY recipe that will give you smooth and plump lips. I’m not sure what is in the air this year, but my lips are feeling the effects of winter like never before. I have chapstick on my nightstand. A fews…
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Gluten Free Vegan Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
This Chocolate Chip Banana Bread is not only a gluten free and vegan recipe, but it requires just one bowl! Perfectly fluffy with tons of banana flavor. Oh friends, hold onto your horses for this one! This Gluten Free Vegan Chocolate Chip Banana Bread is absolutely packed to the brim with banana flavor, has a…
10 Crohn’s Disease Recipes
These Crohn’s Disease Recipes are all soothing on the gut and easy to digest. Perfect for anyone feeling like their digestion needs a reset. When I had active Crohn’s Disease, I didn’t have a clue what to eat. It seemed like anything and everything that passed my lips would result in me curled up in the…
Crohn’s Disease and Diet
When I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease back in 2013, I really wasn’t sure what the future would hold. I had constant stomach aches, a bloated belly, and generally felt terrible 99% of the time. My doctor told me that drugs were the only way to manage this lifelong illness, but after researching the side…
Jackfruit Chicken Salad Sandwich
Jackfruit Chicken Salad Sandwich is full of crunchy walnuts, juicy grapes, and a creamy dressing. This vegan recipe is a refreshing 30 minute meal! This crispy, creamy, crunchy and slightly sweet chicken salad sandwich used to be my favorite. The one you could pick up at Arby’s or make yourself with a can of chicken….
3 Apple Cider Vinegar Detox Drinks
These Apple Cider Vinegar Detox Drinks are a surprisingly sweet way to add the health benefits of AVC into your day! These fruity drinks can all be made in 5 minutes flat! There are days when I am amazed at what I can accomplish at 7 months pregnant. Sometimes I can cook, style, and shoot 2…
My Crohn’s Disease Story
I am finally doing it! I am talking about Crohn’s Disease and my journey with this chronic illness. I have had this post saved as a draft for nearly TWO YEARS! Can we say, “procrastinate much?” Crohn’s Disease was the main reason I started this blog nearly 5 years ago. Since it had a huge impact…
Grain Free Chickpea Flatbread (gluten free + vegan)
Grain Free Chickpea Flatbread is a gluten free recipe that is ready in 20 minutes! Top your protein packed 3 ingredient flatbread with all the veggies your heart desires. This Chickpea Flatbread is one simple and easy recipe, but don’t let that fool you. The flavors packed into this 3 ingredient wonder are far beyond…
Protein Packed Thai Pasta Salad (vegan + gluten free)
Protein Packed Thai Pasta Salad is a healthy 20 minute dinner recipe. It packs in over 18 grams of protein and is full of veggies! This is one of those recipes that I just cannot wait to dig into. Pass me a big bowl and post me up in a comfy chair. This pregnant lady…
Reflecting on 2018 + The Year’s Top Recipes
2018 was a year for the books! I think we went through more surprises, celebrations, and (definitely) more moves than ever before. The first highlight of 2018 was getting engaged and then married to my best friend after just 7 months of dating in one of the most beautiful places on the planet. The first…