February 23, 2016
Green Tea Smoothie
by Kirbie
This matcha green tea smoothie is a healthy afternoon drink to help satisfy hunger and bring a boost of energy. It’s made with yogurt, matcha powder, milk, and sweetener for a healthy snack or breakfast....
September 1, 2015
Acai Bowls
by Kirbie
Acai bowls are similar to smoothies, but they are thicker and are served in a bowl. You can top them with all sorts of delicious toppings like fresh fruit, granola, and nuts. It’s one...
June 1, 2015
Creamy Vegetable Soup
by Kirbie
This creamy vegetable soup is very simple, but it’s hearty and full of vegetables. Unlike a cream-based soup, the broth is lighter, with just enough milk added to give it a light creamy flavor...
January 12, 2015
Healthy Eating Tips with Whole Foods Market®
by Kirbie
It’s a new year and a fresh start. I’m sure many of you, like me, have a New Year’s resolution to eat healthier. While I try to maintain a healthy lifestyle year-round, it’s at the...
September 19, 2014
Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino
by Kirbie
This is a homemade copycat of Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino. It’s made with real pumpkin, fall spices, and brewed coffee for an easy coffee drink you can make at home. I’ve already indulged in quite a few Pumpkin...
July 28, 2014
Rita’s Italian Ice (Rancho Penasquitos)
by Kirbie
Rita’s Italian Ice has continued to expand throughout San Diego, with their newest opening in Rancho Penasquitos last week. The popular shaved ice chain from the East Coast has several more locations set to...
June 30, 2014
3 Ingredient Ice Cream Cupcakes
by Kirbie
These Ice Cream Cupcakes are made with 3 ingredients and are the perfect easy summer dessert. Decorate them with a scoop of ice cream, sprinkles, and chocolate syrup to make them even more festive...
January 2, 2014
Cookies and Cream Hot Chocolate
by Kirbie
Cookies and Cream Hot Chocolate- A twist on the traditional hot chocolate drink, this one is flavored with crushed and melted Oreo cookies. We’ve been consuming a lot of hot chocolate drinks lately. Nutella...
November 7, 2013
Pumpkin Chai Latte
by Kirbie
This chai latte recipe is inspired by Starbucks pumpkin spice chai latte and is made with pumpkin puree, chai tea, and milk. It’s an easy drink you can make at home. As soon as...
September 23, 2013
Pumpkin Smoothie
by Kirbie
This Pumpkin Smoothie is easy to make and is made with simple ingredients. Combine pumpkin puree with Greek yogurt and a touch of honey for a lightly sweetened smoothie drink you can enjoy any time of day. Last year, I made some delicious pumpkin milkshakes. This...
August 20, 2013
S’more Mug Cake
by Kirbie
S’more mug cake is an easy 5-minute dessert for one with a sweet graham cracker cake, melted chocolate, and toasted marshmallows. It only takes a few minutes to make and cooks in one minute in the microwave. I...
July 29, 2013
Lemon Coconut Sorbet
by Kirbie
Creamy coconut sorbet with a splash of fresh lemon juice is a refreshing summer dessert. I like to serve it in lemon halves for a fun personal-sized treat that’s great for BBQs and other...