True confession…I’m a Halmark movie junkie. I mean I watch them all. Heck, I could write them…my husband says. LOL. And in the Christmas themed Hallmark movies you usually have a party scene, an outdoor holiday festival scene, an ice-skating rink scene and everyone going to get either hot chocolate (which seems like the most
Some time ago I came across a story that deeply touched my heart. I related to the story so much that I decided to build a Thanksgiving tradition around it. Every year, I get a bouquet of thorny stems for each of my guests, then roll this story into a scroll and put a ribbon
Traditionally prepared pecan pie can have nearly 550 calories per slice and who needs an entire slice right!? Today I want to give you a way to have your pecan pie and eat it too! Mini Pecan Pie Crust 2 cups oats (or you can substitute ground almonds) 1 cup pecans ¼ cup coconut oil,
Sweet Potato Casserole Ingredients 3 cups mashed sweet potatoes. Stevia to taste 2 eggs, beaten. ½ teaspoon light salt 4 T butter, melted. ½ cup skim milk 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla Topping 6 drops English Toffee Stevia 3 T butter, melted. 1 cup pecans, chopped. 1 pkg protein pretzels, crushed. Instructions Mix potatoes, stevia, eggs,
Well… aren’t the words on this image just absolutely PERFECT?! This morning my hubby, John, and I were discussing what it means to be in a place where you can endure stress and be fueled, rather than fried, at the end of a day. I was telling him how I have always known that exercise
These rich and chocolaty, no-sugar-added pumpkin brownies will satisfy your cravings for a sweet treat without the trick of throwing your system off with a bunch of sugar! Ingredients 1 1/2 cups Lily’s Milk Chocolate baking chips 3/4 cup pumpkin puree 3 large eggs* Instructions Preheat oven to 350°F Line an 8 x 8-inch pan with parchment paper. Add
Shrimp Ceviche “Cocktail” Appetizer Ingredients: 1 lb peeled, wild-caught shrimp ¼ cup diced red onion 2 limes, squeezed 1 tsp olive oil (if you are passed your 30 days and have added it back in) 1 diced tomato (remove seeds) 1 cup diced English cucumber 2 Tbsp chopped cilantro (and more for garnish) 1 seeded
Courage = Happy! If you’ve ever felt uncertain, scared or even powerless, here’s something to be happy about, this morning. On the human vibration chart, courage is where power appears. Hence, when we do something we’ve not done before, when we step forward from fear & step up into the unknown, when we face
“I have felt better in the last 3 months than I have my entire adult life!” ~ Lindsey Cameron Update! Lindsey is now at 122 days and 42 lbs. down and a whopping 61.5 inches! _______________________________________ In just 95 days Lindsey dropped 40.5 lbs. and 53 inches! Update! When this story was first published Here’s
Show ’em what you’re really made of girls!! Never, EVER let ‘them’ define you!! Never, EVER believe that you can’t be anything you want to be! Suzanne Somers had pretty much been stereo-typed by Hollywood as a dumb, ‘dizzy-blonde’ dingbat. She would go on to prove them SO wrong! She became obsessed with all things
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