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The Skinny on Keto (and what to do instead)

2024-07-29T14:21:38-07:00

The ketogenic diet has taken on new life over the past few years and the trend does not seem to be slowing. Originally developed in the 1920s as a therapeutic means to reduce epileptic seizures,

The Skinny on Keto (and what to do instead)2024-07-29T14:21:38-07:00

Day 22 of the 30 Soups, 30 Days Project

2025-07-03T18:17:55-07:00

What could be better than having dinner done by the time you get home from work?! Slow Cooker Smoky Vegetarian Chili with Walnuts

Day 22 of the 30 Soups, 30 Days Project2025-07-03T18:17:55-07:00

Indulge and Do Good

2025-07-03T13:14:14-07:00

The holidays are generally a time when we ignore all of the good habits we have set for ourselves...but why not indulge and do good at the same time?! This plan will make it far

Indulge and Do Good2025-07-03T13:14:14-07:00

Day 23 of the 30 Soups, 30 Days Project

2025-07-03T12:20:35-07:00

The grapefruit at the framer's market were so lovely, I had to try this soup and it is soooo satisfying. And ever since my friend Kim gave me this beautiful lemon olive oil, I am

Day 23 of the 30 Soups, 30 Days Project2025-07-03T12:20:35-07:00

Day 13 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project

2025-07-03T11:17:23-07:00

Today I offer a lighter twist on saag paneer (good thing to do after yesterday). This soup is filling in the right way and is so pretty too. Curried Cream Spinach & Tofu Stew

Day 13 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project2025-07-03T11:17:23-07:00

Day 10 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project

2025-07-03T10:48:08-07:00

Split peas are so good for you and this recipe could not be easier. And getting smokiness from the paprika is so much tastier than the traditional ham. Yum! Vegetarian Split Pea Soup

Day 10 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project2025-07-03T10:48:08-07:00

Day 9 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project

2025-07-03T08:49:38-07:00

Today I offer a delightful soup: Creamy Dreamy Watercress Soup It is the prettiest pale green and looks amazing with a swirl of yogurt or kifir and a sprinkle of herbs. The recipe calls for

Day 9 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project2025-07-03T08:49:38-07:00