This easy banana ice cream recipe will satisfy your mint chocolate chip ice cream cravings. All you need are a few ingredients, a food processor or high-powered blender, & 5 minutes to whip up this healthy dessert! Summertime is officially here, and my household has been all about refreshing desserts in recent weeks. I mean really, is there anything better than ice cream, freezer pops, and watermelon smoothies to quench your thirst during the hot summer months? Nope! Today's recipe was born thanks to the COVID-19 quarantine. My husband and I were both craving mint chocolate chip ice cream a few months back, as it's one of our favorite ice cream flavors. But at the time all ice cream shops near us were closed, and we were seriously limiting our trips to the grocery store. To satisfy ... [Read More]
Archives for June 2020
10 Easy Ways to Practice Self-Care
I'm a big believer in the power of self-care. You can't live an optimal healthy, nourished life without practicing self-care regularly, but I think that sometimes we find ourselves so busy with life - just trying to do everything that "must" be done - that we neglect to make self-care a priority. I also think that sometimes self-care gets misunderstood. In fact, a recent poll found that 44% of people believe self-care is only possible for people with enough time, and 35% believe self-care is only possible for those with enough money. Sometimes people also label behaviors like binge watching Netflix as self-care. Is it relaxing to get into a TV show or movie? Sure, but it's more of an indulgence than an act of self-care. Truth be told, self-care is simply anything that we ... [Read More]
Baby-Led Weaning Zucchini Banana Oatmeal Cookies
These healthy zucchini banana cookies make for a great snack for babies and adults alike! Packed with oats, shredded zucchini, mashed banana & applesauce + vegan & gluten free. They're an easy Baby-Led Weaning recipe to try! As a healthy foodie, I thoroughly enjoy whipping up nutritious, delicious eats to nourish my husband and me. Spending time in the kitchen making plant-based meals & snacks is just something that's a part of my day and healthy lifestyle. And nowadays, my cooking & baking routine has expanded, as I prepare eats for my baby... who has become quite the eating machine! I've been having a lot of fun feeding Camryn solid foods. She's fun to feed because so far she likes most things, and her faces are so expressive when she tries something she's ... [Read More]
