On the first day of blogmas DIY Lifestyle gave to me, handmade Christmas gifts for the family. Making handmade gifts for the family is a different kind of special. You can make them your own and put a little unique twist on them. Sure buying presents is a quick and efficient method, but, if you have some time before the yearly gift exchange, then try DIYing a few presents this…
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25 days of paleo Christmas recipes
The benefits of eating paleo are immense. From an increase in mood and energy to avoiding unhealthy processed sugars, eating paleo is the way to go. But let’s face it, unless you’re making the food yourself, when it’s time to eat out or go to a party there’s a high chance you’ll be snacking on carrots and water all night; and that’s not the way you want to enjoy a…
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15 Holiday hacks – how to get through this season without stress
The Holidays are here if you’re ready or not. And if you’re not ready then you’re probably feeling a bit stressed. But let’s face it, those who are ready are stressed as well. So let’s fix this. The Holidays go quick. Thanksgiving is already over and Christmas is less than 3 weeks away and after this it’s a long haul through the cold until the Fall season repeats. Enjoy the…
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DIY Christmas decor
The Holiday season is in full swing so that means it’s time to decorate with these beautiful DIY Christmas decorations! Yesterday was the first day of Christmas decorating in my house and I loved every minute of it. Taking the ornaments out of their boxes, putting up the Christmas tree, stringing the lights, it’s definite to say that I am in the Holiday spirit! If you too are starting to…
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The perfect gluten-free pie crust {gf, df, paleo}
Baking is one of the best things about the Holidays. Getting together with the family and baking pies and cookies, it’s so wonderful. One of the most popular desserts during this time is pies. pecan pie, apple pie , pumpkin pie…… you name it. If it’s followed by the word pie it’s probably going to be on the table. This season to prepare for the huge number of dishes you’re…
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12 Thanksgiving hacks to alleviate stress
Twas the morning before Thanksgiving and all through the house, not a creature was stirring …….but you were stressing out because of all the tasks that needed to be done! The Holidays are a time when family is supposed to get together. For some, these family members may live far away so you only see them 2-3 times a year. And when you can finally see them again, you’re gonna…
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Gluten-free toffee & banana cream pie with crust recipe
Pie is one of the most delicious desserts. Something is just so yummy about a buttery crust encasing soft suggary fruit. YUM! If you too love pie then you’re going to love this recipe. Not only is it gluten-free but the fresh taste of the bananas with the crunch of the toffee takes this dessert to a whole new level. Enjoy for any holiday or any season. Thanksgiving, summer parties,…
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20 must make paleo pies for Thanksgiving
Calling all paleo readers! With Thanksgiving almost 1 week away it’s time to start food shopping and preparing your house for the huge influx of people. If you’re paleo then you understand the struggle of finding food to eat at Holiday parties. Unless you call ahead and explain your situation there’s a high chance you’ll be snacking on carrots and celery most of the night. Instead of worrying about what…
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Gluten-free Pecan Pie {gf, df}
No Thanksgiving is complete without a pecan pie, and the perfect gluten-free one is here! Being gluten-free can be difficult, especially during the Holidays. You’re surrounded by all these sweets and pies and cookies, and all you want is to take a bite, but you can’t. I’ve been gluten-free for over 5 years and can honestly say that there are still days when I miss being able to eat a…
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Gluten-free & dairy-free mini chocolate lava cakes
Chocolate is one of the worlds best creations. Who new something so simple could bring such happiness to peoples life. 🙂 If you couldn’t already tell, I’m a huge lover of chocolate! Chocolate chip cookies, chocolate brownies, chocolate covered raisins, or just a huge bar of chocolate. Whatever food, as long as it’s covered in chocolate, there’s a 99% chance I’ll eat it. Sorry but broccoli and Brussels sprouts will…