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Yes, Please!

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I love ice cream. Don't you? Actually, I wasn't a huge fan of regular ice cream made with heavy cream but once I tried vegan and raw ice creams I love the stuff! I can pig out! Anyway, if you do like ice cream, check out Lauren's blog, Ginger is the New Pink , for a chance to win a Deni Automatic Ice Cream Maker . She's giving one away soon so check her blog for all the details.

Review: Boomi and Prana Bars

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A review! Note: I was not paid to review/endorse this product. Recently, I sampled a couple of energy bars from Divine Foods. One was their Boomi Bar and the other was their Prana Bar . I enjoyed them very much! The boomi bar I tried was the cashew almond . Not raw or vegan (contains honey) but is all natural, non-GMO, no sulphured fruits and 100% gluten-free. The prana bar, coconut acai , is 75% raw and 100% vegan. The package says, " all ingredients are raw except the nuts and seeds, which require slow cooking to denature they enzyme inhibitors they contain. This avoids stress to your digestive system. " So for the raw purists out there this might be a dealbreaker. Like the boomi bar, the prana bar is also non-GMO but is all certified organic, gluten-free and soy-free. I think between the two the boomi bar was my favorite but I'd happily eat the other. What I liked about them is they had good flavor to me and weren't overly sweet. Some raw energy bars are a little

Happy Happy!

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I have been nominated by two lovelies for the Happy 101 Blog Award! The two lovelies I speak of are Rawdorable and Raw Goddess Heathy - thank you ladies! What this means is I list 10 things that make me happy or more specifically: List 10 things that make you happy, try to do at least one of them today, and tag 10 bloggers that brighten your day. For those 10 bloggers who get the award, you must link back to my blog! In no particular order, my 10 things: 1. Family/Friends : where would I be without them? I have a family I adore; my husband, oh he's a treasure - my best friend, my companion, my strength. My baby, Caleb, he is my world. And my sister is the most awesomest and my best friend too. Of course, there are my friends. Both in person and online (you) are special treats. 2. Music : fits whatever mood and sometimes bring that balance needed at times. 3. Crafts : I love making handmade cards, although I sadly missed doing that this year. Too busy! And my new hobby, crocheti

Whoa!

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Wow, time has literally flown by! I have some things I want to blog about so I'll be working on those posts soon but wanted to give a quick HAPPY NEW YEAR to you all! Hope 2010 has started on the right foot for you all. I've been on "vacation" for the past two weeks and pretty much have no idea what day/date it is! It's been fun though. Anyway, happy 2010 to you! May the year be filled with love, peace and happiness and may all your goals be realized.