not your traditional but really yummy and healthier crockpot jambalaya – 20 mins prep time

Whole Food Ingredients: 1  lb. spicy or sweet chicken sausage, cut into pieces 3 stalks celery, chopped 1.5 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1″ pieces 1 small sweet onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 3 (14 oz.) cans diced tomatoes, ( I used organic/no sodium)  undrained 1 Tbsp. stevia or sweetner 1/8 teaspoon …

its time… see something, say something !

It was a beautiful morning, I slept in a little later than usual, the sun was already up and peering thru the windows, the sky was a wonderful shade of blue. It was a peaceful perfect morning… and then… I saw it!  The longest, darkest, almost lush looking hair I’ve ever seen … on MY …

any way you slice it..

So I was in target the other day and saw this gadget ( avocado slicer?)  on the clearance shelf (less than $2) and thought.. sure.. why not? I honestly could’nt wait to try it out.. but my avocado was  not ‘ready’ for slicing.. Today.. we are ready ! I must admit.. its an interesting concept.. …

protect the skin your in … because healthy skin is always in fashion.

I’ve got my t-shirt.. you can get yours too.. http://www.marcjacobs.com “Protect The Skin You’re In” T-shirts—featuring Heidi Klum, Helena Christensen, Dita Von Teese, Naomi Campbell and Victoria Beckham – baring all for skin cancer have been reissued and are available only at Marc Jacobs stores. “Protect Your Largest Organ,” featuring Brandon Boyd and Mr. Jacobs …

10 things to do at night to create a great day !

The way you bid the world adieu each night affects the way the world greets you the next day. Here are 10 simple things to do before bed that help to make the morning a good one. 1. Do a quick tidy up. – Put things away and straighten up a little. It will make all …

super cute and ready for change…

I found this line of adorable little change purses and recycled bags at our local Whole Foods Store. I bought this one ( Just $3.99)  and gave  it to a friend…. Im sure it made us both smile ! Create a great day ! http://www.blueq.com

FREE give a way ends 2-20-12 8pm EST

Yeah.. our first ever.. GIVE A WAY – FREE !   Totally FREE !! To show appreciation for the support of my new blog, Im giving away   one box of super FRESH and yummy  Christina’s Cookies… all natural and vegan too. Head over to The Happy Health Counselor’s Face Book Page to WIN…(link is …

vegetarian (or not) mediterranean stew – 20 mins prep time

Whole Food Ingredients: 1 small eggplant chopped 1 large zucchini or 2 small chopped 1 red or green pepper seeded and chopped 3 large tomatoes chopped 2 cans garbanzo beans  (14 oz) drained and rinsed 1 can artichoke hearts in water (14 oz) drained and quartered 1/4 tsp red pepper seeds 1 tbsp oregano 2 …