I love having quick, healthy, delicious meals on hand to make on busy nights. Cooking with Thrive has made my life so much easier with all the time I save on thawing, chopping, and prepping my food. Recently I’ve taken it even a step further and put together pre-measured meals that I put into a […]
Recipes
Beans and Rice … Rice and Beans
If any of you are familiar with The Dave Ramsey Show, you’ll know that he is an advocate of being thrifty while trying to get out of debt. One of his favorite sayings is that if you are trying to cut back on expenses you can cut your grocery budget by only eating “beans and […]
Raw Cashew Dream Pie
I’ve been attempting to cook healthier lately and minimizing things like refined flour and sugar. I love learning about eating raw foods and a more plant-based diet, however that doesn’t always work well with my little ones. So I have been browsing around for healthy recipes that I can enjoy that are also popular with […]
Homemade Healthy Granola
I have tried a lot of different granola recipes, in varying levels of healthiness. I finally found what I believe to be the perfect granola recipe in the GreenSmoothieGirl.com‘s 12-steps to whole foods book which I’ve been working though this year. I make a big batch of this and store it in a tupperware on […]
Missionary Meals in Bags
If you have been around the Internet at all this Christmas season you may have seen the #LIGHTtheWORLD campaign being promoted by our church (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints). We blogged about how we are participating specifically at this blog post. This campaign hit close to home for me because my […]
Kale Brownies
These Kale brownies are an easy and delicious treat. Kale was launched at convention and we are already LOVING it in our daily cooking. It is such a healthy food and easy to “sneak” some extra veggie power into almost any dish. This is a great way to use it even in a DESSERT! Ingredients: […]