I am a mama sharing my journey through life and motherhood, one coffee, one day, and one squishy toddler hug at a time. Here you will find delicious and practical recipes, tips for nontoxic and sustainable living and so much more! I am a selfcare advocate inspiring mamas to live more simply and find the joy in motherhood.
If you know me, you know I am a sucker for all things lavender! Lavender drinks, lavender food, lavender essential oil, lavender literally anything! In fact, recently became obsessed with trying all things floral flavored. Ironically, for no good reason at all, I used to be convinced I didn’t like floral flavors. That was until […]
Vegan Healthy-ish Peanut Butter Eggs An Easter tradition in our family has always been to eat chocolate covered peanut butter eggs. Who doesn’t love chocolate and peanut butter?? I can’t think of a better combo than sweet chocolate and salty peanut butter. YUM! After about 6 years of Easters without enjoying this tradition due to […]
One of the things I get asked about the most is eating vegan on a budget. I can’t tell you how many times I have been told by someone, “I couldn’t eat like that, it’s too expensive.” You might be surprised how inexpensive a vegan diet can actually be. It can even be less expensive […]
Lentil Boats If you’re like me, you like a recipe that is quick, easy, packs in a lot of nutrients and of course is delicious! Lucky for you this recipe checks all those boxes (and maybe a few more). It is made with inexpensive ingredients, most of which you probably already have on hand! The […]
If you’ve seen my post about about making your own DIY Oat Milk (find it here) then you know that I love to make my own milk because it is quick, easy, budget friendly and reduces waste. All of which are super important to me! I love to make oat milk because it is the […]
If you’ve been following me for a while then you know I am a big fan of anything that can save me money and is also good for the environment. For the longest time I had this idea of making my own veggie broth, but I put it off because I thought it was this […]
In my recent blog post (found here) sharing all my favorite breakfasts as a busy vegan mom, I shared this tofu scramble. Today I am giving you the recipe as well as some ideas on how to mix it up! As you probably know by now, I love meals that are versatile! I like to […]
If you saw my post a few weeks back featuring my favorite go-to breakfasts, then you saw this dreamy fall inspired oatmeal! (Find that post here.) It is packed with nutrients and delicious fall flavors. There is nothing quite like a warm breakfast on a crisp autumn morning, and this recipe will leave you with […]
Recently I decided to start making my own plantbased milks to eliminate the packaging waste from purchasing store bought milks. I still occasionally purchase store bought, but I try to make own when possible. I hope this post will show you how easy it is to make your own and inspire you to make the […]
I’m a working mom with a 17 month old so as you can imagine, meal time is not always easy. It’s hard to make elaborate meals while you are tripping over two dogs that love to help in the kitchen and a toddler that gets into EVERYTHING. In the mornings I have to get myself […]