Author: A Plus Attitude
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Dairy-Free Banana Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie

Dairy-Free(Vegan) Banana Chocolate Peanut Butter Cacao Nibs Smoothie Prep time: 5 minutes, serves 1-2 Ingredients 1 ripe banana 1/2 C soy milk 1/2 C almond milk 1 heaping T peanut butter 1 T cacao nibs 2 heaping T cocoa powder 1 tsp instant coffee(optional) 1-2 tsps Stevia(optional – if you like a sweeter smoothie) 6-…
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My favourite photo editing apps

Originally posted on Face Camera Action: Photos are rarely unedited in magazines and social media and I am a lover of editing apps from everything to ‘healing’ to just adding a filter, these are a few of my favourite editing apps for you to try for yourself just to give your photos that extra special…
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Yo Ho and a Bottle of Rum (Balls)
Will definitely have to try this recipe. I’m going to switch out the butter with Earth Balance and the chocolate chips with carob chips or vegan chips, so it will fall under Vegan category. Think it will work? Source: Yo Ho and a Bottle of Rum (Balls)
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Girl’s Gotta Have Her Chocolate

If you are like me, you can’t go a day without chocolate! I love good, rich, dark chocolate. A girl’s gotta have her chocolate pretty much daily. In fact, I start out my morning not just with coffee, but a mocha. The first thing that enters my body after a cup of water is my homemade…
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A Pep Talk
Pep Talk, we all need one. Thank you Just A Small Town Girl for this post. I feel like every so often we all need a quick pep talk to reassure us and remind us of how awesome we are, because in the words of L’Oreal, ‘we’re worth it dammit!’ [or something to that effect]. At the…
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The Perfect Cup

Do you have a favorite mug for your coffee or tea? I do. I actually have several. But lately I have been favoring the one my sister Tricia bought me. I was visiting her in Maryland over New Year’s weekend. We ducked into T.J. Maxx to check out their sales. As we were standing in…
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Enjoying Nature Indoors at Phipps
Chihuly Glass Sculptures Last Friday my husband and I were off so we decided to spend the day at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. Phipps was established in 1893 in Pittsburgh, PA. It’s sandwiched between two well-known university campuses: Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh. It’s one of my favorite places to visit, especially in…
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Winter Cycling in Spring-like Weather

We had Spring-like winter weather yesterday, Sunday. It got up to 63 degrees on the last day of January in Pittsburgh, PA. Normally the temps this time of year in Pittsburgh are at least freezing if not colder. My husband and I seized the day by throwing our bikes in the back of our car…
