One Smart Brownie

Happy Valentines Day! Well as much as I love love, I think Dolly Parton said it best: “My weaknesses have always been food and men – in that order” – so we’ll skip the men for the time being even if I always have quite a bit to say on the topic. You’d probably never [...]

I’m way late to the grapefruit game; I always thought they were too sour and bitter and only a diet-food and just, bleh. That was before I had a perfect, in season one (grapefruits are best from January to April, so, right now). They’re super sweet and juicy and only a little tart. Much more [...]

YAY Christmas is only 6 days away. Hopefully your shopping is done (if not, consider being a little altruistic and donating to one of these awesome small charities). Can’t help but laugh at this someecard, it is totally ridiculous that Santa gets away with being obese.  So I found the cutest Christmas dessert ever – [...]

We’ll get to almond milk in a sec, but first can we talk about this whole flash mob proposals thing going on? Dudes, the bar has been seriously raised… Just watch this one (and if you’ve already seen it, you should watch it again and get happy): AH! I love people in love.  And there [...]

What is better than fresh basil? Mmmm, maybe fresh pesto! But we’ll get there in a minute. First: Basil rocks. It’s super healthy, containing flavonoids (antioxidants) that protect cells from oxygen-damage. The essential oil extracted from basil leaves is anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory. It’s also a great source of Vitamin K and a very good source of [...]