Roasted Butternut Squash and Apple Soup
There is nothing like a hot bowl of soup on a cold winter day. Its been a bit chilly here on the West Coast. We got our first snowfall this past week. Most Vancouverites, including myself, are babies when the temperature falls below zero and we
Tropical Sunshine Smoothies
Oh the weather outside is frightful, pretty much sums up Vancouver weather right now. Its been a pretty wet here on the West Coast. I can’t remember the last time we have experienced this much rain before January, so we decided to book a sunny
Prenatal Nutrition: What to Eat During Pregnancy
Congratulations. Pregnancy is an exciting time, creating life and watching your baby grow is truly amazing. If this is your first pregnancy you probably have a lot of questions about what to eat. Everyone has an opinion on what you should and shouldn’t eat. It
Autumn Harvest Salad with Roasted Butternut Squash
I hope you all had a happy candy filled halloween. Are you in need of a big healthy salad to get you back on track this week? I have the perfect salad for you… Autumn harvest salad with roasted butternut squash. This salad is nutrient
What is the Teal Pumpkin Project?
It’s that time of the year again when the kids will be busy carving their pumpkins. Have you seen any teal pumpkins on neighbour’s door steps? These teal pumpkins represent an initiative called the Teal Pumpkin Project. The color teal is allergy awareness. A recent
Vegan French Lentil Stew with Sweet Potatoes
As soon as fall arrives, I crave hearty comfort foods that are packed with healthy ingredients. This vegan french lentil stew is going to become a regular on our weekly meal plan. It meets all my comfort food criteria: flavourful, hearty, and tastes better the
Food Allergies and School Lunches
September has ended… How are you doing with packing school lunches? This whole school lunch thing probably seems more like a chore at times… packing healthy lunches that are going to be eaten; while avoiding one of the most loved peanut butter and jam sandwiches.
Apple And Pear Baked Oatmeal
If you have been following me you know I am a breakfast lover. I love starting my day with a healthy, hearty breakfast. I like to wake up an hour before everyone else so that I can sit and enjoy my breakfast before the morning
Fresh Farmer’s Market Salad
This salad is so easy to make that I contemplated not sharing it. At the same time healthy eating should be simple, so I thought why not. At this time of the year the farmer’s markets are packed with some of the finest summer produce. Nothing
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