Strawberry Coconut Butter If you’ve purchased coconut butter at the store…you know it’s pricey! Usually 10+ dollars for just a small jar! I’ve been making mine at home, from plain (no added sweetener), to chocolate (adding coconut oil + cacao powder) to berry varieties using fresh strawberries, raspberries, or blueberries! I enjoy my homemade versions Read More!
Most people rarely maintain their New Years Resolutions past the first month. Rather than giving up on your goals, why not take a look at how you can set them in a way that really works? The key to setting New Years health goals is to be realistic and think long-term. The smartest health goals Read More!
Blender Banana Oatmeal Muffins Simpler than a mix! Seriously! So very versatile too! “I made these this morning. They were moist and delicious. I will definitely make these again.” -Melissa “These are amazing! I’ve made them over and over again and even cooked them up as pancakes on the griddle instead of muffins. Love adding Read More!
Get your Party Season Started with a Holiday Grazing Board! Itās the best way to bring people together and feed a crowd with style! If you’ve been following CFC for a while, you know that I LOVE to throw an intimate PARTY for friends and family to connect, laugh together, and celebrate LIVING!Ā āAnd my favorite Read More!
Late night snacking can become a bad habit that prevents us from reaching our goals. Itās important to approach change with curiosity and action. We cannot force change to happen if we don’t have an understanding of what’s causing us to behave in a certain way. This is just as true applied to other areas Read More!
If you ate too much this Thanksgiving, donāt beat yourself up! The holidays are usually a time where family and friends get together and eat. Clean Eating isnāt about perfection, itās about finding balance. You donāt have to completely avoid anything that doesn’t make the list of Clean Eating approved options, just do your best Read More!
Ā A few months ago we moved into a new home, so it was THE PERFECT time to DECIDE what we truly wanted in our pantry (and what we did not!)Ā – then to become totally organized once again! We eat what is readily available, right? P.S. We have 6 children, always shop/watch the sales, eat Read More!
You already know that Clean Eating and changing some of your habits will help you lose weight. But one thing that often gets overlooked is mindset! The mind is powerful, and our doubts, fears or negative beliefs can inhibit our success. Whether youāre already on the journey, or youāre just about to begin, these 3 Read More!
Easy + FUN Banana “Sushi” Here’s a fun little project to make with the kids after school! The truth is, if kids help make their own food, they are so much more likely to eat it…and be more open to trying new things! Makes about 2 servings Ingredients: 2 medium bananas 2 Tbsps unsweetened shredded Read More!
When we eat our body secretes insulin, a hormone created in the pancreas. Insulin is then used as glucose for fuel, or stored as fat for later. Insulin is responsible for regulating blood sugar levels in the body and making sure they donāt go too high or low. However, if weāre stressed or our diets Read More!
