Recipes

Getting tired of the endless meal planning routine each week? Even as a blogger that often creates recipes, sometimes I don’t want to have to have to plan all the meals and create all the shopping lists. It’s a lot of mental energy – am I right?! Enter: Cook Smarts. This meal planning service sends you a weekly meal plan with recipes and an accompanying shopping list. The recipes are balanced, family-friendly, good for active women, and taste delish! Let’s take a look at my own experiences in this Cook Smarts review… Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. As an...

The Sun emitted a strong solar flare, peaking at 10:33 p.m. ET on March 28, 2023. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the Sun constantly, captured an image of the event.Solar flares are powerful bursts of energy. Flares and solar eruptions can impact radio communications, electric power grids, navigation signals, and pose risks to spacecraft and astronauts. This flare is classified as an X1.2 flare. X-class denotes the most intense flares, while the number provides more information about its strength. To see how such space weather may affect Earth, please visit NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center https://spaceweather.gov/, the U.S. government’s...

Filling and cheap recipes for cheesy, creamy spaghetti with veg strips, and a punchy noodle bowl with crisp tofu and peanut sauceSpring is full of vibrant, colourful veg, such as beetroot, carrots, rhubarb, rocket, spring onion and watercress. Today’s dishes are great for impressing vegetarian friends or family, or if you simply want a meat-free dish without feeling as if you’re missing out. If you don’t want to use tofu, swap it for crunchy veg, such as carrot, asparagus or spring cabbage, to create a contrasting texture for the noodles. Continue reading...

With Cinco de Mayo just days away, no doubt you’re looking for the best possible snacks, beverages and recipes to level up your Mexican fiesta. Sometimes plain old guacamole and margaritas just won’t cut it! Celebrate Cinco de May with these fun and festive ideas to get you in the spirit…Ole! Whether you are dining al fresco or celebrating indoors, the products and ideas described below will help you kick-off a memorable event. Cinco de Mayo Decorations When it comes to decorations, some of the most popular items for cinco de mayo include colorful paper lanterns, paper fans, and Mexican flags. Colorful banners, papel...

This lemon rice with coconut milk is a flavorful and comforting dish that is perfect for everyone who loves the combination of tangy and creamy flavors. The recipe is incredibly easy, super refreshing, and it makes a great main meal or side dish. 20 minutes is all you need!  Why This Recipe Works We can’t get enough of this easy vegan lemon rice! It has a refreshing and tangy flavor and the recipe couldn’t be any easier! 20 minutes is all you need, so it’s the perfect recipe for busy days.  And the recipe is not only super simple, but...