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Zucchini Chocolate Chip Banana Bread with Coconut Oil

 

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When nothing is sure, everything is possible.

~ Margaret Drabble

It’s true really that life can change in an instant. You just never know when & where you might get struck. I was thinking about this the other day on one of my weekend runs. Breathing the air around me and feeling every part of my body move, I often get caught up in highly constructive & stream of consciousness thought, working my way through things I might never recall without the quiet time and the space to open up and let it flow (this is why I can’t run with my beloved music).

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Easy Recipe: Vegan Banana Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies

 

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 Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.

~ Leo Tzu

Here we are again, home safe and sound! We were super fortunate to have been off to Hawaii for just over a week, and now we are back. Of course, it never ceases to amaze me the speed at which life goes by, even with the pace that seemed to putter on while we were away. Time. It’s a really funny (and wonderfully beautiful) thing. Continue reading

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Gluten Free Dark Chocolate Brownies

Gluten Free Dark Chocolate Brownies | In Pursuit of More

Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.

~ Robert Brault

It would seem that a recipe such as this would need no intro. I mean what can I really say about brownies other than the obvious?  Delicious, chocolatey, sweet, you know…chocolatey…I think I just said that….yup, it would seem they’ve all been said before. Continue reading

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Recipe: Peanut Butter Breakfast Bites

 

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So I hope you guys will bear with me, this week is going to be all about peanut butter. It started back here with these noodles and sauce and really hasn’t stopped since. I’m going to place the blame for it continuing squarely on this lovely Sprouted Kitchen recipe, of which the recipe for today’s treats are based. So. Much. Peanut Butter. Yummy. Continue reading

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Recipe: Coconut Chocolate Ganache Spread

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Holla from the beautiful hills of Whistler everybody!

I hope you all enjoyed a wonderful time with family and friends over Christmas for those who celebrate. We’ve gotten cozy here in the crisp air of Whistler where we are grateful to connect and catch up with great friends over great food and clean mountain air. It’s pretty spectacular to see the snow at Christmas time, and I for one am always happy to have a break from the rain soaked streets of mild Vancouver :) Continue reading

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