Valentine’s Day has never been of much amusement for me. Don’t get me wrong, I love all the holiday-themed foods and crafts of hearts & cupids just like anyone… But that is usually the extent as to how far my love goes for the holiday. Maybe it was all those bitter years of loneliness that…
recipes
Raw Taco Wraps
If vegetarianism is the new marijuana, consider these raw taco wraps my latest drug. That’s right, you heard me correctly. You know how they say that marijuana is the gateway drug? That, if you start out with pot, it will eventually lead into the usage of more hardcore drugs? Well, this is what I am…
Vegan Chocolate-Covered Spoons
Sometimes the simple things are just in order. Everybody knows that Valentine’s Day is the holiday of chocolate,so these spoons fit perfectly into the categories of: Simple. Chocolate-y. Romantic. {A fancier way to make a cup of hot chocolate} Perfect to romantically serve to your loved one while you snuggle with each other next to…
Graham Cracker Sandwiches
If there is one thing I am certain about, it is that there is no certainty in this life. It is inevitable that things must constantly be in the stage of evolution. Think about it: We are not meant to be little babies for the entirety of our lives. {though we can argue some might…
Homemade Candy Buttons
So yesterday I paid an overdue visit to the mall. {And by overdue, I mean it’s been about a week}. So yes, there I was at the mall, browsing through several stores and this thought overwhelmingly hit me: My God, do these stores just suck! Now friends, this isn’t the first time I have thought this,…
Cookbooks and Cookies
I’m currently having a love affair with my cookbooks. In fact, since Greg has been gone, I have a pile cozily lying next to me on my bed. I even just bought a professional pastry chef book this week. No seriously. This book is no joke. Like 4″ thick no joke. It lies in Greg’s spot for the…
Gluten-free Vegan Sugar-Coated Donuts
Gluten-Free Vegan Sugar-Coated Donuts Last night, I was caught watching the OWN station on television. I don’t usually make a habit of it typically but there was something about the Jane Fonda interview that rapidly caught my attention. It touched my heart deeply, partly because I empathized a lot of what she was saying. But the thing that she said that…