My love of reading spans way back to my early childhood days. I have always enjoyed picking up a book and loosing my mind in it wandering the lands of Mordor with Frodo and Sam, defeating Voldemort with Harry Potter and discovering Wonderland with Alice. Reading a book brings you a different kind of joy than a movie ever could. But that’s not to say I don’t also enjoy the…
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Gluten-free & dairy free ham, cheddar cheese & chive scones {GF, DF}
Hey friends! It’s been a hot minute since I’ve blogged and I am so sorry! Thank you for all the emails wondering if I am okay, what’s going on and why I haven’t been posting. 🙂 Long story short I’ve been super busy working, preparing for school and finishing my house renovation so I have had barely any time for blogging or something other than work, ehh. With that being…
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Vegan & Gluten-free Orange Chicken – Chinese Food Copycat {GF, V}
Calling all gluten-free readers! It’s hard and sometimes frustrating to find Chinese food that is gluten-free or a place willing to make it GF for you. Thankfully the restaurant near my house caters to my allergies but I know so many people aren’t lucky like me. So I wanted to recreate my favorite dish, gluten-free of course, so y’all too can enjoy the delicious Chinese food! This recipe is gluten-free…
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32 of the best vegan & gluten-free campfire recipes {GF, V, DF, Healthy}
It’s August already! I cannot believe it! These past 5 months have flown by which is both exciting and sad. Exciting because my favorite season is quickly approaching but sad because the Summer is almost over. The schools around me open August 24th so in a few weeks I’ll be back on campus which will be interesting to say the least. But, for now, I am going to enjoy these…
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Gluten-free Pasta with Goat Cheese, Feta, Basil & Honey Mustard Dressing – Perfect Summer Pasta Salad
For the past few years my dad has been making this summer pasta salad recipe and so I figured it was finally time to share it on my blog! This recipe is a tried and true family favorite that is sure to become a staple in your life as well. It’s so easy to make and is the BEST dish to include at any summer gathering! To make it all…
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30+ DIY Affordable & Trendy Dollar Store Summer Decor Ideas
With the changing of seasons comes the changing of home decor as well. What colors and designs previously decorated your Spring walls will now be transformed into flowers and all things Summer that are trending! These DIYs are all the rave this year and will make the perfect addition to any room in your house. Due to the virus sweeping the Nation 🙁 most of us will be staying home…
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Gluten free carrot cake with cream cheese frosting
The best cake I have ever eaten is from a bakery close to where I live called McKinney and Doyle. They hands down make the most heavenly cream cheese carrot cake you could eat. It’s rich, creamy and soft yet full of so much flavor from the carrots and spices that I could knock out a few slices in one sitting. But, it’s been 6 + years since I’ve had…
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8 important tips for the gluten-free cook or baker
Whether you suffer from celiac, mild gluten intolerance or you’re looking to stop eating gluten to benefit your life, cooking the gluten free way can be difficult. Now it’s not rocket science but as someone who has been living this way for a big chunk of her life, there are a number of things I wish I knew in the beginning that would have made all the difference later on.…
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Vegan Italian Stuffed Peppers topped with caramelized onions and melted vegan cheese {plant based, gluten-free, vegan, healthy}
A few months ago I was looking for something to cook for dinner. I didn’t have much in the fridge expect for some vegan meat, a few veggies, a box of pasta and a can of tomato sauce. I know! We were running desperately low on food. YIKES! So I racked my brain for what I could make. I for sure wasn’t in the mood for pasta or hamburgers but…
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Vegan Copycat Chinese fried rice – Better than takeout {vegan, veggie packed, healthy, gluten-free}
Who else loves Chinese food! I know I’m not the only one! 🙂 If I could, I would eat it multiple times a week but sadly that wouldn’t be all that healthy. So I thought to myself, I am a cook so why can’t I just make a copycat version of my favorite fried rice but just make it healthy. Then I can enjoy it multiple times a week all…