The FitBit Zip!
About 3 weeks ago I realized I had been procrastinating and made a commitment to myself to begin working out again. My in-laws have a treadmill so we began working out a schedule where I could use their machine a…
Tofurky Pizza
Generally Hubby and I make our own cheese-free pizzas but one thing we definitely miss is that traditional pizza taste! Then while doing our grocery shopping we stumbled upon this! I’m not a huge fan of imitation meat but I…
Running
Thanks to a gift certificate I received for my birthday to the Running Room I was able to purchase some new running shoes. As you may know from my previous blogs I have been focusing on adding daily exercise to…
Birthday Celebrations at the Cottage!
What an awesome birthday weekend I had! Being at the end of August, my birthday occasionally falls on the Labour Day long weekend so I decided to head up to the cottage to celebrate! My family joined me as well…
Happy 28th To My Amazing Husband!
Yesterday I was busy baking some of Hubby’s favourite vegan desserts in celebration of his birthday.
Vegan Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Ingredients: 1 cup whole-wheat flour 1 tbsp. baking powder 1/4 tsp. cinnamon 1/4 tsp. nutmeg 1/4 tsp. salt 1 tbsp. sugar 3/4 cup almond or soymilk 2 tbsp. vegetable oil 1/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips Directions: Begin by whisking together…
Mucho Burrito
I have to admit that it took me a long time to give vegan burritos a chance. Refried beans have always reminded me of cat food although I guess the meat alternative doesn’t look much better. My husband has always…
Celebrating National Dog Day!
Today is National Dog Day so we’re celebrating the amazing dogs that have been such a huge part of our lives! Our two Golden Retrievers Genevieve and Murray have certainly been a handful but have brought us so much joy…
Coconut Curry With Tofu & Kale
Sometimes I disappoint myself with the concoctions I create. Other times I’m amazed! Luckily for my starving husband and I, this recipe was the later. In fact we couldn’t get enough! Ingredients: 1 tbsp. of vegetable oil 1 yellow onion…
Mongolian Grill
The first time we ended up at Mongolian Grill was an accident. We had family visiting and our reservations at another restaurant got mixed up. We were starving and freezing cold (as it was the dead of winter) and trying…