Sugar & Spiced Apple Steel Cut Oats

As I’ve probably mentioned in the past, breakfast is my favorite meal of the day. Maybe it’s the fact that I have a total sweet tooth, and really just love any excuse to load up my plate with fruit, pancakes, and maple syrup. Or simply that I love starting my day with something healthy, and…

Chocolate Lovers Valentine’s Day Fruit Kabobs

Happy Valentine’s Day!! Okay be honest, how many guilt-inducing sweets have you snacked on today? I personally spent half my night last night baking (cupcakes, chocolate dipped pretzels, sugar cookie sandwiches… you name it really), so it’s safe to say that even though I’ve been pretty good so far today, that probably won’t last very…

Healthy Strawberry Shortcake

How can you tell it’s officially springtime? Maybe you know it’s spring when the flowers are blooming, or when the temperature’s finally above 65°F. Or maybe you simply look at a calendar for the Spring Equinox. Well, for me I know when it’s officially spring when the grocery stores are lined with strawberries and packets…

Quick & Easy Blueberry Oats

Winter break is over. Cue the gasps, screams, and horrified groans And so is my period of extra time; time to do nothing but bake, relax, and eat everything I’ve baked. This means that, being used to mornings where I could wake up at 11 and didn’t have to get dressed til 2 PM, I…

Whole Wheat Cinnamon Scones

When I was a kid, I used to love going shopping with my mom. And when I say shopping, I mean grocery shopping. My sisters and I would always try to convince my mom to bring us to Fresh Market, a fancy “health/foreign” food store near our house. Of course, at age 6, 8, and…