I can’t believe that it has taken me this long to try PortaVia Italian Kitchen since hearing for the past year that they have amazing gluten-free pizza.  But I’ve been leaning towards a high raw/vegan diet, so I’ve been less attracted to restaurants claiming to have the next best gf crust.  Yawn… Having guests in [...]

Welcome to the first installment of New Year, New You!  Hallie of Daily Bites and Lexie of Lexie’s Kitchen have organized an inspirational blogging event with the goal of encouraging all of us to “Take the Pure Living Plunge”! What does Pure Living mean?  Every Thursday in January you’ll hear from various gluten-free bloggers who will encourage you [...]

This weekend my raw food friends and I had our September raw foods potluck.  It was an incredible feast, and it reminded me that I never shared our last potluck with you.  So before you hear about this month’s event, check out our August creations. The theme for this event was Italian food.  And with [...]

“Bars” used to be my favorite snack — not candy bars, but nutritional or protein bars.  I had this notion that if bars were well-balanced in terms of fat, carbohydrate, and protein counts, and they were labeled as nutritional or protein bars, they had to be healthy.  (Yes, I’m a recovering Zone dieter.  I still [...]