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4 Drinks to Make Happy Hour a Healthier Hour!

Sip sip, hooray! Cheers to the holidays! ✨

Are you going out or staying in this holiday season? With the craziness of having four kids, we’ll be staying in over here! That means I’ll be on drink duty, so I’ve been thinking of a few ideas to whip up for those who are visiting. This season is filled with sweets (for me anyway), so cocktails are the perfect place to reduce any extra sugar. If you need a last-minute Christmas or New Year’s cocktail recipe, check out these four fun drinks to make happy hour a little bit healthier!

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Spooky Chocolate Mousse

I’m a Halloween lover, and my ghoul (eh, goal) is to make everything spooky. When I get the motivation to cook and create, this chocolate mousse is one of my favs! Think chocolate mousse - but the eyeballs make it spooky and the ingredients make it decently healthy! - YUM!

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Quick & Healthy Kids Meal Ideas

If you have super easy mealtimes with your kids, this might not be for you. But I am always trying to get them to try new things that are e-a-s-y for me and also put some nutritional value into their meal. It’s important to make sure our kiddos are eating a balanced diet, but we may not have much time during the day, especially if we’re working from home, too. Making healthy and delicious lunch and dinner options for the kids doesn’t mean that we have to spend hours in the kitchen.

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Your Guilty Pleasure Appetizers Gone Plant-Based

I’ve been around the plant-based block a few times and I have to say, there are definitely times when I just want to bite into a huge plate of nachos covered in cheese or munch on some classic wings. And you guys know I totally indulge when I feel I can’t recreate it :) But TODAY I really want to share how I am able to take some amazing apps I love and recreate them in a lighter, healthier, plant-based way.

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Hosting the Happiest and Healthiest of Happy Hours

As we continue practicing social distancing, the holiday season might look a little more unique in 2020. However, I wanted to share one of my favorite holiday gathering ideas, a healthy happy hour! You can take this idea and get creative with it given your circumstances - you save this in your pocket for next year, or do a healthy happy hour with your family, OR even try it out over Zoom! - I love this concept and wanted to share it.

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