Last week I mentioned on my facebook page that things are going to be a little slower here at The Sweet Life over the next couple weeks. I’m dealing with some health issues – no worries, nothing serious – that are keeping me away. But don’t go anywhere, things will be back to normal very soon. I made these Raw Strawberry Lemon [...]

It was a rough weekend of sickness and teething at home and thus many of the food preparation I usually get done for The Sweet Life got put aside for my more important job as Mama. Without a Monday recipe prepared, I have the chance to repost one of my very first recipes for this blog and my first raw [...]

Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had wonderful and festive weekends. I spent the weekend continuing my search for the perfect Christmas cookie. I also stayed the night at a beautiful lodge in the Columbia River Gorge with my mom and sisters, enjoying spa treatments and my first night away from Eden. But what’s that compared to a Christmas [...]

Are you getting full yet? If you have been traveling through the Vegan Virtual Potluck, I’m sure you’ve seen some AMAZING vegan food but I hope you saved some room for this almost raw Pumpkin Pecan Cheesecake. Soy-free, gluten-free, and dairy-free, this rich, cashew-based cheesecake is one that all your friends will enjoy and LOVE. I, for one, will be [...]