Thank You, Thank You and Happy Thanksgiving

To no one in particular, I often say ‘thank you’ after an awesome run, a lovely, Paleo meal or a cozy afternoon spent at home with my husband and dogs. We all have stress in our lives, and good days and bad, but really, if you think about it, there’s an awful lot to be […]

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Tofurky? Really?

I really don’t get tofurky, and I really didn’t get it when I was vegan for two years, either. If you’re vegan for ethical reasons and don’t believe in eating animals, why would it make sense to eat a fake version of an animal? Besides that, the taste leaves a lot to be desired, in […]

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Some Crust!

OK, I get it. You’re just not digging my suggestion to go for the naked (as in crust-less) apple, pumpkin or pecan pie?   Feeling like without the pastry it’s just not the same. This may be a time for the ‘substitute flours’, like almond or coconut, for example. Once in a while, when something […]

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Turkey Trials

Perhaps you’re hosting Thanksgiving for the first time this year.  Or maybe you’ve done the side dishes before, but someone else prepped the bird. If you’re scared of botching the Pièce de résistance this Thursday, fear not!  You have time on your side. Why not procure a smaller bird and cook it tonight to test your […]

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