σωφροσύνη (n.) a healthy state of mind, characterized by self-control, moderation, and a deep awareness of one’s true self, and resulting in true happiness.
Over here in Victoria we got a quick dumping of snow last week and by this week, we are back to our regular schedule of winter rain! The rain has never bothered me though - it's usually my inspiration for soothing recipes such as this one! INGREDIENTS 1 leek, roughly chopped + cleaned 1 head …
Warming, soothing curry ❤ Curry has to be one of my favourite meals to make during the winter. It's flavourful, filling, warming and full of nutrient-dense ingredients to support the body for the coming winter months. Plus, it's easy to make up a huge batch for meal prepping or freezing! Health Benefits: Reduces inflammation - …
Tomato season has finally come to an end. I'm a bit late with posting this recipe but I know a few people who are still collecting their last tomatoes! So I figured I'd go ahead and post it now anyways 🙂 This year I was completely blessed with boxes and boxes of tomatoes from my …
Quick, easy Acorn Squash recipe. This is a great side dish to use in the fall/winter months or to cook up at the beginning of the week and store in the fridge to snack on! With the added benefits of cinnamon and cayenne, this recipe helps to increase circulation which makes this recipe perfect to …
Apple Season! Or 'Fall' as some call it.. If you're like most apple tree owners, you most likely have an abundance of apples falling off your tree right now faster than you can blink. Luckily, there's endless possibilities with apples! Preserve them, bake them, eat them whole, eat them raw, juice them.. the list is …
Anyone else craving comfort food 24/7 as we transition into this cozy autumn season?! Well good news, comfort food can still be comforting AND nutrient dense! Use this marinara in any of your favourite pasta dishes - I usually like to use this one in my zucchini lasagna recipe! (Found HERE) INGREDIENTS 800ml diced or …
Another dangerously delicious recipe (#sorrynotsorry). Although this definitely doesn't have a vegan option and is quite cheese heavy (again, #sorrynotsorry), it is: Gluten-Free Vegetarian Keto Friendly Homemade Marinara No Noodles No Processing 100% Delicious This recipe makes A LOT - like almost 2 casserole dishes worth, depending on the size of casserole dish you use. …
I went through a lot of phases of eating granola ALL the time, to never eating it, to thinking that I was buying really healthy granola's and being really healthy and then sadly coming to the realization that I was ultimately eating a big bowl of baked SUGAR! Granola is such an amazing breakfast to …
So I've been on a bit of bean-craze lately - they're just so versatile! I absolutely LOVE this recipe adapted from Honey and Vanilla. She's unbelievable! I took ALL of her cooking classes going through school and I cannot rave enough about how awesome she is! I refer to her website and social media pages …
My ultimate go-to for meal prepping in the winter. This chili is loaded with protein and nourishing spices to keep you warm during those winter months. I make a HUGE batch whenever I make it so that I have lots of leftovers and usually freeze some, too. So beware, this recipe is BIG! This recipe …
