My Chocolate Strawberry Yogurt Parfaits are the perfect no-bake treat to start or end your day! Summer berries are layered with healthy chocolate yogurt, making it a fun dessert or a decadent breakfast. To me, summer has slammed in full force. It’s been around 100 degrees here and I’m m-e-l-t-i-n-g!!! I took the kids (that I nanny) to the zoo yesterday morning, and by 10am I was in … [Read more...]
Roasted Strawberry Honey Galette
My Roasted Strawberry Honey Galette is the grown-up version of those traditional fresh strawberry pies. This galette is SO simple to make, gluten free, sweet from beautiful strawberries, and will have you making pie all summer long. I’m getting really excited about the Fourth of July and all of the amazing berries that are popping up! My husband and I have some out-of-the-ordinary … [Read more...]
Roasted Fig and White Chocolate Ice Cream
Roasted Fig and White Chocolate Ice Cream is the perfect way to start using up the last of your summer fruit (like all of those figs you greedily shoved in the fridge). The irresistible combo of figs and white chocolate is subtly sweet, creamy and delicious. You thought I’d throw some pumpkin at you now that summer is “over”, right? Wrong! As long as it’s still 100 degrees outside, … [Read more...]
Springing Into Summer
The second half of last week was shocking. Not “omg that was so wonderful!” shocking, but more like “holy crap I can’t believe all that ish could happen to one person” shocking. Not good. It was the kind of week where you: … wonder if your car insurance is going to scare your wallet because you scraped up the front of your car; wonder if your husband is going to be upset about that … [Read more...]
Berry Fizz Floats
Berry Fizz Floats are a simple, refreshing treat to beat the summer (or spring) heat! They're easy to throw together when you're in a pinch for a healthier treat after a hot day. I have started spending some time laying by the pool. Just a few minutes, because I burn too quickly in these late Spring sunny days, but enough to get a little color and some Vitamin D. These hot, humid … [Read more...]