Nick’s Sticks Product Review

I’ve had my fair share of jerky in my years on this planet. I’m all about protein and I’m all about ease…nothing complicated and nothing messy when I’m hungry and I’m on the go. I’m on the go a lot – believe it or not. From camping and climbing trips in the days of yore,…

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Candied Coffee Nuts

I’d been hearing about a new little coffee “shop,” or cart or house for a few months, about how their coffee was something out of the ordinary – extraordinary – if you will. So, on a casual Sunday morning, I lugged myself downtown for a cup a joe. I enjoy my morning cold brew at home…

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Salted Chocolate Almond Butter Cups

We all know there’s nothing like the duo peanut butter and chocolate creates on the palate and in the soul. Almond butter does the same thing ~ it really does. And, then add the crunch of flaked sea salt and you’ll truly believe you’ve died and gone to heaven. Salted Chocolate Almond Butter Cups 2…

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Simply Dara – Raw Balls – Product Review

Typically I’m not one to snack. I like big, hearty meals – to keep me super satisfied. To each her own, I suppose. So, no snacking for me…until now ~ Simply Dara “tree nut based portable pops of power.” I’ll take little raw energy bites that taste THIS AMAZING any day. I think I’m hooked. These…

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Paleo Eats – Product Review

Welcome to the dawn of a new age. An era of great taste and good nutrition fueled by the foods of our ancestors. Made with 100% Paleo ingredients, Paleo Eats is designed to help you live by your genetic code. Evolve back to a better way of living and eating. Experience pure Paleo power with delicious,…

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Ginger Rose Toasted Nuts

This amazing, fragrant and sensual creation may be simply (or rather wordily) defined as ~ the natural sweetness of almonds and the inherent smooth buttery softness of creamy cashews coupling so well with aromatic bouquet essence of rosewater and a spicy punch packed by ginger and amazing salt. Ginger Rose Toasted Nuts 1 cup raw almonds 1 cup…

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Crockett Creek Beef Jerky – Product Review

This really is the best jerky I’ve ever had. Really. Honestly. Truly. I’ve had some jerky in my day – amidst the years of camping and climbing and hiking – it was my go-to snack.   Beef jerky, turkey jerky, salmon jerky, and even ahi tuna jerky. They’re all pretty much the same. Dry, chewy,…

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Artisana RAW Chocolate Review

Remember how much I loved the Artisana raw nut butters several weeks ago? Well, of course I’m STILL loving them. But do you recall the sweet, smooth deliciousness of those magical butters? And, how excited I felt about trying the CHOCOLATE? Well, I remember… And guess what. I tried it. I tried it all. And,…

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Matcha Ginger Rose Cookie Puffs

Are you gearing up for all the celebratory green today? Happy St. Patty’s Day!! Go green. We’ll be dishing up the traditional corned beef and cabbage in our home tonight. Yes, I’m very Irish. Very. But I’ve had something else a little green on my mind as of late. Just a little teeny, tiny, leprechaun…

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Rosemary Lavender Candied Almonds

Texture and crunch are oh, so important in my life. Not just in food, but in all areas of living. Referencing my adoration of apples and my copious consumption, it was once suggested the reasoning to be that I desire and crave the ability and satisfaction of taking “a bite out of life.” Perhaps that…

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