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• Weekend Recap

  

  Weekends come and go in a flash.  Things that should have been done, don’t get done, instead you have an anime, bedtime Sunday.  When I should have been boxing... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Coco Loco

  

  No, this isn’t a post about milky Joe (The Mighty Boosh.  This is a post about coconut oil and all its wonderful benefits for your hair. Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• The Mean Green Detox Juice

  

  Okay, this isn’t a mean juice, if I had to guess I would say this is a rather happy juice, but hey I don’t speak to fruit and vegetables, so I guess I will neve... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• What I Wore Wednesday

  

  Today I really felt like being classy, you know almost 1950’s classy.  The red lips, the pretty updo, simple eye make up, a decent dress and everything just... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Dill Pickle Cauliflower Salad

  

  A good old fashioned potato salad is just a wonderful creation, but with the manfriend being allergic to potato, you have to improvise and boy am I glad. Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Put the Love Back into Valentines Day

  

  With valentines day just around the corner, people are scrambling to find the perfect present, the perfect restaurant and the perfect way not to piss off your... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Basic Chocolate Cake with Fresh Peaches and a Balsamic Reduction

  

  Yes, I know.  That is a really long title and it just seems like a weird cake right? Well balsamic vinegar is not just for your salad dressings any more. Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Garden Update

  

  “A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. ” – Getrude... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• What I Wore Wednesday

  

  I was going to wear completely different shoes with this outfit that would have looked way nicer, but when you put on your shoes and you find a parktown prawn i... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Sunshine Juice

  

  This juice is like having sunshine in a glass, its a beautiful orange colour that just screams summer or it could be whispering to you paint your walls this... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• an Instant of Life Captured for Eternity…

  

  Weekend are great, aren’t they? You can just go do whatever you want and meander around experiencing little bits of magic.  This weekend we tried out a new... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Black-Eyed Pea Hummus

  

  Black-Eyed Peas are not just for new years day.  Maybe just maybe if we eat this a lot we will be blessed it all the luck and if you’re not, well at least you’v... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Grayed Jade

  

  I’m really in love with this colour, its like my two favourite colours got married and had the most beautiful child in all the land. Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• What I Wore Wednesday

  

  When it rains, it pours…and after that its really sunny and hot again.  Thank you day for being real confusing, but at least I got to bundle up with a scarf... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Greek-Style Chickpea Pita Wraps

  

  The day has finally arrived.  Yes, I am finally posting my recipe for vegan gyros!  These are just a taste explosion! Delicious lemon and coconut cream make... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• An Instant of Life Captured for Eternity

  

  Life has been rather stressful lately and not your willy nilly stressful. So stressful that insomnia is unavoidable and migraines come to visit you everyday. Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Pita Flatbread

  

  Oh bread, why do you have to be so delicious?  With so many people giving up gluten, I kind of feel bad posting this delicious recipe, but really this flat brea... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• What I Wore Wednesday

  

  This week in what I wore Wednesday!  Apparently I’m so pale that light on my face makes me disappear.  It wasn’t a great taking photos day, I just couldn’t... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Refresher Juice

  

  This is a great post- work out juice, its refreshing enough to cool you down and rehydrates you like a succulent plant that’s received water after a drought. Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• A Weekend Filled With MAN FLU

  

  On Friday I started feeling the early symptoms of a cold….dun dun duuuuuun, but I sent that cold straight to hell, with a lot of juice, smoothies, vegetables,... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN