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An In-depth Guide to Cloth Diapers

In Baby, Lifestyle by Amanda Nicole SmithLeave a Comment

Are you thinking of trying cloth diapers and have a million questions? Hopefully this guide will provide you with answers. When I was pregnant with my first child, I had no idea what to expect or what I needed to be prepared. If only I had this guide to help me through! The first thing that had me confused was …

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Peanut Butter & Mulberry Ice Cream | Vegan

In Breakfast, Dessert, Ice Cream, Quick & Easy, Sugar Free, Vegan by Amanda Nicole SmithLeave a Comment

The most amazing, super rich and creamy in an instant, vegan ice cream!😍 If you thought peanut butter and jelly went well together, just imagine how well peanut butter and mulberry go together. Get some bananas in the freezer at all times, because this ice cream is so good, you’ll probably want it every day in all different flavors. To …

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Herbal Milkshake | Vegan

In Drinks, Herbal Infusions, Herbal Tea, Smoothies/Milkshakes by Amanda Nicole SmithLeave a Comment

A decadent raw vegan milkshake infused with a homemade herbal tea blend. Get ready to be taste blown with this yummy, nutrient packed and ultra-filling herbal milkshake. It’s made with nuts, seeds, fruits, herbs, roots, barks, berries, and spices. The tea blend is sweet and spicy adding aromatic undertones to the rich cinnamon milkshake. Your tastebuds will sing the song …

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Balanced Herbal Tea Blend

In Drinks, Herbal Tea, Hot Drinks by Amanda Nicole SmithLeave a Comment

Balance is the key, this herbal tea blend is gentle enough for my 2 year old, yet powerful enough to heal us of many ails. It’s just the right amount of sweet to remind us of summer and just enough spice to make us embrace the essence of fall. Balance is everything. I use a lot of these leafs, roots, …

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Fabric Basement Remodel

In Home Projects by Amanda Nicole SmithLeave a Comment

For a month all my creative energy went into designing our unfinished basement with a budget of $300.  I’ve always wanted an all fabric room, and I had the perfect opportunity to make it happen. My motivation was to have an event space for my daughter Adrianna’s 2nd birthday party. It was the interior design challenge of my life and …

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Brownie Crispy Treats | Raw Vegan

In Dessert, Gluten Free, Raw Vegan, Sprouted, Sugar Free, Vegan by amandanicolesmithLeave a Comment

If you like fudge brownies and rice crispy treats, you’ll really like this recipe made from a base of walnuts, dates, buckwheat, and cacao powder. Raw vegan brownies have always been my favorite healthy dessert because they are decadent, easy to make, and my husband loves them. I would probably make them every week if raw organic walnuts and/or pecans weren’t …

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30 minute Vegan Buffalo Bowl

In Dinner, Lunch, Vegan by amandanicolesmith2 Comments

30 minutes from start to finish, vegan buffalo cauliflower over farro with a medley of vegetables. There are many ways to make vegan buffalo cauliflower, some with breading, some without, but the purpose of this recipe is quick and easy. So this is just straight up baked cauliflower slathered in my favorite buffalo sauce from my favorite farmer at twoacrefarm.com. …

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Berry Banana Frozen Pudding

In Breakfast, Dessert, Nut-Free, Quick & Easy, Raw Vegan, Snacks, Sugar Free, Vegan by amandanicolesmithLeave a Comment

Forget frozen yogurt, let’s do frozen pudding instead! This raw vegan pudding is made with avocado, bananas, dates and berries. Raw vegan chocolate avocado pudding is a quintessential snack in the raw vegan world. But when you’re out of cacao, there’s only one thing to do, and that’s make do with what you have. This time that happened to be …