Author Archives: Deanna

Pumpkin Bundt Cake

Vegans and sugar-free folk, avert your eyes. No really, just stop reading now, because this cake is so not for you. It’s not really for me, either. It’s for the kiddo, who turned 8 this week. And, well, I indulge … Continue reading

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Link Love!

Last weekend, I put the call out for other bloggers to send me their vegan, grain-free recipes, so I could post them to share some link love (and because life has been crazy this week and there’s been no time … Continue reading

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Birthday Link Love

Hey hey it’s my birthday! And, sorry, I have no recipe to post for you today, because I am visiting my parents in Arizona. So, how about a hiking shot, instead. I did, however, get an amazing birthday present from … Continue reading

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PB & Jelly Bars

Remember the Choco Nut Drops? Well, the lovely Ari from Frugally Rich Life commented  on that post that she can no longer eat coconut in any form. Can you imagine? Ouch. But, she is a peanut butter lover like me, … Continue reading

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Choco Nut Drops (vegan, grain-free)

Okay, my obsession with chocolate and peanut is no secret around here. But two posts in a row? Yah, that’s kind of obnoxious, even for me. Deal with it. See, I liked the flavor of those cut out cookies enough … Continue reading

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Kiddo Creations: Choco Nut Cut Outs (vegan, grain-free)

In case you haven’t noticed, we love cookies in this house. So, when we had a snow day this week and I suggested we make bake, the kiddo wanted to make cut-out cookies. *sigh* I’ve mentioned before what I think … Continue reading

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Kiddo Creations: Banana Corn Waffles (vegan, gluten-free)

Sunday mornings are all about “special breakfast” in our house. Kiddo’s choice. This morning, he declared that it was waffle day. Banana waffles, no less. I didn’t happen to have a banana waffle recipe handy. So, after a bit of … Continue reading

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Feed Your Skin

We’re taking a momentary departure today from feeding our bellies and the bellies of those we love. Today, we’re going to feed our skin! I’ve been inspired lately by reading blogs such as Crunchy Betty and websites such as Skin … Continue reading

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Thai Peanut Sauce and Lettuce Wraps

It’s no secret around here that I have just a wee bit of an obsession with peanut butter. If you have any doubt, just check out my peanut butter waffles, peanut butter truffles, or one of my many peanut butter … Continue reading

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Kiddo Creations: Bossk Brownies (vegan, grain-free, sugar-free)

I haven’t been cooking lately. Not at all. And you know what, I’m okay with that. Everyone needs a break now and then, right? And, I haven’t been eating out. I’ve been living on things like fruit and nut bowls … Continue reading

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