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In general, many pastries, muffins and baked goods contain eggs or dairy products. So when people hear the word “vegan,” often they’re not sure what to expect. When it comes to baking, the appropriate type of ingredients and proportions are key to creating a delicious baked good. This recipe uses applesauce to substitute for eggs, and vegan butter was used instead of regular butter. By cutting the amount of butter and…

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Day Twenty Two.

I feel like I am on one big roller coaster that is never ending. It is exhausting both physically and emotionally. Just a couple days ago I was on top of a mountain with joy over my sons poop being “normal” and today I am in a deep valley with worry and fear because his symptoms are bad again.

Have you ever been there as a mom or dad or even just a friend or relative? You know, the over analyzing every teeny tiny detail and fact…

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Breakfast should make you happy.

I know that’s not always possible. Sometimes you have to just grab something and FLY OUT THE DOOR!

During the week, I know it’s pretty difficult to make a “happy breakfast.” But finding the time, especially on weekends, to prepare something really delicious might be easier, and the results can be…

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Serves 6

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Black Forest Fruits Muffins

What time is it? It's muffin time! Mufiin o' clock should definitely be an official time of the day.

Not one blueberry in sight here, these are all black forest fruits (cherries, grapes, blackberries, and black currants) in these muffins.

My fella (aka. the giant man-baby) came up with the idea behind these muffins. He formally requested (demanded) the he would like some blueberry muffins whilst we were in the kitchen…

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On my blog, I have a page dedicated to food.  I love food.  I hate spending a ton of money.  On this page I have inexpensive recipes with the breakdown of how much it costs.  Come check it out.  My latest post is Blueberry Breakfast Cake  Click here to view the yummy recipes!

Is there a signature dessert that you are known for making that everyone always hopes you bring to a get together? The one recipe that I must always bring to a family function is this one for No Bake Cheesecake with Cherry Topping. This recipe is so easy to make and everyone from the kids to the adults love it. It is super creamy and light and scrumptious. You can pair it with any topping, blueberry sauce,… Continue