Sustainable & Creative Living
If you’re craving an easy summer snack that’s packed with delicious and refreshing flavor, check out this recipe for Sweet and Sour Frozen Tajin Grapes. This fun treat takes only minutes to prepare but delivers big on taste—combining the juicy sweetness of grapes, a hint of sour from lime, and a perfect punch of chili-lime Tajín seasoning. You can even add a little sugar, Swerve, or honey for an added touch of sweetness.
Picture this… a cold, crisp glass of homemade tea on a hot summer day. One of my favorite flavor combinations during these warmer months (or anytime I want a burst of freshness) is our Lemon Blueberry Mint Green Tea. This simple and flavorful recipe is a drink that combines the subtle earthiness of green tea with the sweet tang of blueberries, the zesty brightness of lemon, and the cooling touch of mint. Whether served hot for a cozy moment or iced for a summer refresher, this tea is easy to make, packed with antioxidants, and so delicious!
Bug bites can be an annoying part of outdoor adventures, but you don’t have to rely on store-bought solutions filled with artificial chemicals. With just a few natural ingredients, you can create your own DIY bug bite relief spray that soothes itchy, irritated skin and promotes healing.
As we navigate the demands of modern life, maintaining a strong immune system is more important than ever. Lemon ginger immunity shots are a powerful, natural way to fortify your body and stay energized. Packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and anti-inflammatory properties, these shots are a must-have addition to your daily routine. Let’s dive into the benefits, ingredients, and how to make this immunity-boosting elixir at home.
Looking for the perfect healthy snack you won’t feel guilty about indulging in this summer? Check out this recipe for the yummiest Low Carb Strawberries and Cream Jello Cups. It’s made with sugar-free Jello, Greek yogurt, and fresh sliced strawberries. The best part is, it’s easy to make and you can keep them in the fridge for a quick and refreshing treat whenever you need one.
If you’re tired of plain water, this Watermelon Mint Infused Water recipe is an amazingly refreshing alternative that will keep you hydrated all summer long. It’s easy to make and the result is a naturally sweetened water that’s full of flavor, antioxidants, and has a great aroma too!
My favorite part of the 4th of July is all of the fun food! These festive and patriotic Red White & Blue Strawberry Jello Bites are a fun treat for both adults and children. They’re super easy to make and they look so cute on a serving platter!
Looking for a cute Halloween pre-trick or treat snack? Or even a Halloween party snack? These Halloween Bat cookies are so tasty and easy to make you’ll be making them all season!
Every Halloween I like to make the day a little extra fun by finding crafts, snacks, and games to entertain my son and the neighbor kids. The day doesn’t have to be just about trick or treating, especially if Halloween falls on a weekend. [Read more…]
My son is obsessed with Nutella! If you follow our Instagram stories, you know he eats a peanut butter and Nutella sandwich almost every day! Which is why I knew he’d love these Easy Nuttela Croissants. They’re the perfect afterschool snack or after-dinner treat.
These Easy Nutella Croissants are so easy and delicious that you’ll be thanking me all day. I paired them with a side of fresh fruit and served them as an afterschool snack and my 7-year-old just loved them- we both did! [Read more…]
It’s 85° and officially Fall in Florida! I know what you’re thinking…85°?! But yes, as soon as the temperature drops below 90° we break out our favorite Fall recipes, and that includes this yummy Hamburger Soup.
Soup is always a favorite meal in the Fall and Winter for most people. Even for Floridians like me! There’s something about the feeling of good hearty food that warms your bones when it’s cold outside. That feeling of warmth spreads all over and immediate satisfaction through food is achieved. [Read more…]
It’s pumpkin season and I’m here for it! For the past few years, I’v been obsessed with this Pillsbury Quick Pumpkin Bread mix. It makes pumpkin bread and muffins so much easier to make in a hurry without compromising taste. Check out these delicious Pumpkin Streusel Muffins and thank me later!
I use this same quick bread mix to make Pumpkin Cheesecake Bites so you can check out that post here. Since the Pillsbury mix is so easy to work with, I wanted to try a different pumpkin recipe and let me tell you that these Pumpkin Streusel Muffins do not disappoint! They have the perfect amount of pumpkin flavor and sweetness to satisfy any pumpkin craving.
Burrito bowls are one of our favorite go-to meals, especially on busy work and school nights where we don’t have a lot of time to cook. This Copycat Chipotle Burrito Bowl is the perfect family meal you can serve without all the hassle of cooking but still feel great about feeding your family a well rounded meal.
This Copycat Chipotle Burrito Bowl is an easy and healthy meal your whole family will love, but it still takes a little planning. If you’re using frozen chicken, prep by defrosting it the night before. You can even make the rice and chop the tomatoes to save time in the morning.
Have you ever wanted s’mores in the middle of summer, when starting an outdoor fire is almost laughable?! Or when those late night cravings hit right around you know what time of the month! If you’re answer is yes to both or just one then you’ve got to check out this crazy easy Oven-Baked S’mores Skillet dip that will knock your socks off! [Read more…]
