Hear Me Roar!: For those of you who subscribe to my posts via email, you may have noticed that the blog went a little wacky this week and sent out some old posts. Hopefully this is all ironed out now!
The reflection goes deep this week as I pondered the idea of being my brother's keeper, bringing in some help from the Bible, Jodi Picoult, and Matt Maher. Hang on as you sing along and explore this issue with me and pose the question in your own spiritual life.
I have been re-inspired by a free online health conference that I listened to this week. Each night I tuned in to hear the amazing nutritionists who confirmed some of what I knew, taught me many things I did not, and overall inspired me to continue down the path of eating "real food." I share some of this info in the Chic of the Week post for those who need some healthy inspiration.
Reflection of the Week: Hold Us Together
The question, "Am I my brother's keeper?" was originally posed by Cain to God in Genesis 4:9 when God asked, "Where is your brother Abel?" This "question" which Cain choose as a response to God was of course a disguise for his sin, for Cain clearly knew what happened to his brother. Continue
For more reflections: http://lionofdesign.blogspot.com/p/about.html
Is it truly amazing how food is our first source of health and disease prevention and how eating the wrong foods can cause the same effects on our body as taking the wrong medication. Continue
If you would like to hear all the talks for yourself, you can do so at Real Food Con.
For more on Motherhood: http://lionofdesign.blogspot.com/p/household-chic.html
Made with organic coconut, these gluten and dairy free coconut butters come in five flavors that sound amazing. The company is hoping to expand to larger grocery stores and I am hoping that midnight mocha makes it to a shelf near me soon! However, you can order online for now.
Check out:http://www.nikkiscoconutbutter.com/
Raw Chocolate Pumpkin Pecan Macaroons
Prep time
Total time
Serves: 12
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- 1/4 cup pecan flour (or almond flour)
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/4 cup raw organic honey
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- pinch of salt
Instructions
- Combine your coconut, pecan flour, cocoa powder, cinnamon and salt in a bowl and mix well
- Add in your pumpkin, honey, coconut oil, and vanilla and stir well until all ingredients have been evenly incorporated
- Use a medium cookie scoop or tablespoon and scoop rounded balls onto a plate or cookie sheet
- Place in the refrigerator for at least an hour to solidify
- Store in the freezer or refrigerator and serve cold
Find this and more great Paleo recipes at The Civilized Caveman
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