• Paleo Recipes,  Vegan Recipes

    Vegan Freezer Chocolate Pecan Cookies

    A Vegan lifestyle isn’t all about boring foods and living off of salads.  We switched to a vegan diet about 4 months ago.  My husband has slowly realized over the past few years that he is allergic to eggs and all dairy products.   Since our family is a live together –  eat together family, if one person has to go on a special diet, we all go on a special diet.  My kids support their dad by eating a vegan diet at home for the most part.  They are not strict vegans and do eat eggs, cheese, seafood and meat when at school or with friends.  However,  when you have…

  • Paleo Recipes,  Recipes

    Paleo Baked Sweet Potatoes

    A few years ago I decided to try the Paleo way of life.  I quit all grains and most sugar 🙂  to see if the results people talk about on the interwebs was really true. I decided to dedicate myself to it for at least 30 days. At the end of my trial I really happy with the results and discovered some great recipes. Paleo Baked Sweet Potatoes became one of our families favorites. My mind seemed clearer, I feel happier on a daily basis and have lost a couple pounds along the way. Not bad if I do say so.  In the past I would get the low carb…