It’s summer time which means the picnic season has arrived. Everywhere people are preparing for their Fourth of July bashes or just a simple seasonal gathering. Whatever you’re throwing it might as well be GREAT! The last thing someone wants is to be a complete mess on the day of their party. Running all around, bottles breaking, burgers burning…… Instead you’re looking for a relaxing day so you can enjoyably…
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Stay on track with these nutrient packed Fourth of July dishes
Stay on track this Fourth of July with these healthy recipes. No need to eat unhealthy when you can easily eat healthy without even knowing the difference. That’s the dream right?! Nutrient packed recipes that taste so amazing you need to double check the label. 🙂 Place any of these dishes on your table and I guarantee they will be gone in seconds. BBQ Chicken with Peach and Feta Slaw…
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My favorite Summer reads
Summer is here and one of my absolute favorite things to do is read. Ever since I was young I have loved to pick up a book and start reading. Hours would go by and there I stayed perched on the Barnes and Noble window sill in my own world. Some of the best things about reading are that one day you can be fighting a dragon alongside Harry Potter…
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Get Patriotic with these adorable red, white and blue items
Fourth of July is almost 1 week away! So, as I assume most of you are doing, you are preparing for your party or one you are attending. Most people tend to only think about the foods they are going to be preparing or the decorations they will put up. Something many tend to forget about is what they will wear. I know for me it’s not the first thing…
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20 Gluten free, raw vegan & paleo Patriotic desserts
Ring, ring, ring, calling all my gluten-free, raw vegan, and paleo readers! Throwing or attending a Fourth of July party and in need of some delicious recipes to make? Baking gluten-free, raw vegan and/or paleo can be tricky, especially when you don’t have much practice; which is why these recipes are perfect for you! They require minimal time to prepare, leave little to no mess, and taste so delicious that…
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Summer Time Raw Vegan Vietnamese Vegetable Rolls
A few weeks ago I went to NYC and as I was walking down the street I noticed a farmers market happening on the other side. Me being the curious person that I am decided to stop and take a look around. Those who have ever been to a NYC market know what you will find. Various foods, fresh vegetables, beautiful flowers, and sometimes even handmade gifts/trinkets. Yes, I did…
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10 must-haves for Paleo Families
Since becoming Paleo a year ago I’ve learned along the way that having a pantry stocked with paleo ingredients and knowing your way around certain situations is crucial. It will be difficult once you start a new lifestyle. There will be many unknowns which at times will make you want to revert back to your old eating habits, but that is no time to give up. Learning and gaining information…
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20 money saving tips for big families
If you have a big family then you know the struggles of saving money. You try and try to keep your bank account smiling but it’s just too hard. Now is not the time to give up! You are so close to finding that perfect tip that fits just right into your life, and hopefully one of mine will do the trick. All throughout my life but most predominately these…
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Paleo Independence day dishes
What’s a better way to start off the week than with some delicious paleo recipes to try out for your Summer bash. Summer is just about here and the best way to kick it off is with a celebration! What better way to celebrate than with a rockin Fourth of July party with equally rockin food. Is there anything else that could make this even better? Wait yes, all the…
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Patriotic DIY Fourth of July decor
Can you believe that I am already blogging about Fourth of July! My Christmas posts seemed just like yesterday. Next thing you know September will be here and then onto Winter. I personally am very excited for September because that is when I am starting College! I don’t want to spoil anything but I do have tons of awesome content regarding College and other aspects coming your way. Fourth of July…