feel good pantry essentials — mama eats plants

To follow-up with the last post…sharing some more love and ideas! Enjoy!   These are my essentials for a stocked pantry. I don’t meal plan much anymore, instead I have embraced intuitive eating (eating specifically what my body craves that day) and it feels so right. Before, I used to feel hemmed in to whatever…

Expiring Fresh Fruit

Papaya and Mango…YUM! After a busy weekend of fun.  I looked at my counter and yes, there they were looking back at me… very ripe mangos and papaya.  This fruit is delicious in its peak, but after that not so tasty fresh anymore.  Having you found yourself in this exact situation?  Don’t waste it! After…

More Carrots!

  More Carrots!  Growing up, this brightly colored, happy veggie reminds me of Spring.  Even today, I really enjoy the simplicity of eating carrot sticks dipped in peanut butter as when we were kids.   The other ingredient in the recipe below that reminds me of  the season upon us is white chocolate.   Feeling…