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Lemon, lavender, honey, and almond flour pair perfectly together in this heavenly little treat. Plus these Lemon-Lavender Cookies are really quick and easy to make! Not only are these cookies tasty but the smell is just as heavenly when you are making them. Aromatherapy cooking! Lavender has so many medicinal properties but in this cookie, […]

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May 16, 2020

Lemon-Lavender Cookies {GF, DF, Paleo}

Sweet, crunchy + lavender adds something extra special! It’s like eating a lightened up Carmel-Corn! No added sugar here! Just honey-sweetened and no butter! The coconut oil gives this Honey-Lavender Popcorn a perfect buttery flavor without the dairy! Oh…and no fancy popcorn popper needed! The perfect pairing for a Chic-Flick;). This post contains affiliate links […]

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January 11, 2020

Honey-Lavender Popcorn {Dairy-Free + Gluten-Free}

This light chowder is packed full of veggies + is sure to warm you up! There’s something about soup simmering on the stove that makes a house feel like a home.

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September 14, 2019

Garden Veggie Chicken, Corn + Potato Chowder {Paleo, Whole30, DF, GF}

The maple syrup perfectly sweetens this delicious bread with just a hint of cinnamon! It’s really hard to believe this bread is gluten-free, dairy-free + refined-sugar free!

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September 4, 2019

Maple Cinnamon Zucchini Bread {Paleo, GF, DF}

Hawthorn berries make the most beautiful syrup! I had never even heard of a hawthorn tree until I moved to our current house with my husband…and even then it took me years to figure out what that pretty tree with dainty white flowers in the spring + berries in the summer was + I had […]

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August 23, 2019

Hawthorn Berry Syrup {refined sugar-free}

This frittata is the perfect way to use those garden treasures! Zucchini + dill pairs perfectly with the squash notes that you get from the beautiful zucchini squash blossoms! Squash blossoms only come once a year but you’d be amazed how easy they are to grow! I always dreamed of having these beautiful blossoms at […]

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August 9, 2019

Squash Blossom Frittata w/ Dill + Zucchini {Paleo, Whole30, GF, DF}

Killing two birds with one “stone”;) using the same key ingredient in both sweet + savory pizzas! The paleo pizza crust in this recipe works not only for this savory Pesto Chicken Cherry Pizza but also for this Sweet Almond Cherry Pizza. I bet you guessed the key ingredient??!! CHERRIES!! They work beautifully for both […]

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July 18, 2019

Cherry Pizza Two Ways {Paleo, GF, DF} + workshops with Eva Kosmas Flores!

Perfectly sweet muffins with a pop of tartness from the sour cherry + a hint of lavender! And they are Paleo, gluten-free + dairy-free…making these lavender sour cherry muffins a guilt-less treat any time of the day! There is a u-pick cherry orchard not too far from our house. Jeff (aka…husband) and I went a […]

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July 12, 2019

Lavender Sour Cherry Muffins {Paleo, GF, DF}

The perfect non-guilty treat! These sweet, but not too sweet, cookies are the perfect little bite + so non-guilty that you could eat them for breakfast…I this know from experience;). There are only 5 main ingredients in the cookies….sunflower seeds, coconut flour, vanilla + maple syrup, and one-ingredient easy homemade Strawberry Jam! It’s finally here…berry […]

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June 19, 2019

Strawberry Jam Sunflower Thumbprint Cookies (GF, DF, Paleo, Vegan)

This Ragu is hearty + satisfying no matter the season! One of my favorite parts is how it makes your house smell fabulous as the budget-friendly beef roasts slowly in the delicious tomato sauce full of garlic, shallots, red wine, and fresh herbs! Update: Full Disclosure-This recipe wasn’t as flavorful as I would have liked […]

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May 9, 2019

Meaty Slow-Cooked Ragu {Paleo, Whole30, GF, DF}