Banana Berry Bliss Smoothie with Coconut Water
I’ve recently decided to cut down my refined sugar intake and besides my morning coffee, I’m down to none. This is proving to be quite difficult for two reasons: I get bored very easily eating the same thing over and over. As the new book, Sugar Free: The Complete Guide to Quit Sugar & Lose Weight Naturally, I just bought points out; I’m extremely addicted to sugar. “My name is Amanda and I’m a sugar-holic.”…
10 Campfire Recipes
I just realized that May long weekend is coming up and for a lot of people that means it’s the beginning of camping season. The weekends will soon be filled with road trips, family vacations and “roughing it” in the wilderness. For some, there will be no stove and no gas BBQ to cook their meals with; just some rocks, sticks and wood to build a campfire. Personally, I think this is the best thing…
My Little Black Flip Flops & Why I Love ‘Flip Flop Season’
I may have been born and bred in Manitoba but that doesn’t mean it’s made the winter months any easier. I hate that it’s uncomfortably cold here and as much as I love my city I often wonder “Why do I live where the air hurts my face?” The upcoming months and seasons are certainly giving me somethings to look forward to - flip flop season and… First there’s the wonderful sight of that…
10 Reasons I Love Summer
With the summer months approaching quickly, the end of the school year will be here faster than we know it. Am I looking forward to it? Yes and no. No because, well honestly my kids can drive me a little bit crazy. And yes because… Although my kids drive me crazy at times I love them and still want to spend as much time with them. When the kids are driving me crazy and I…
