
Tourte de Blettes: An Unusual Sweet-Savory Dessert From the South of France
One day, as we were wandering the lovely open-air market and back alleys of Antibes, France, we popped into a little boulangerie to grab a quick casual lunch. I spotted something that looked like it might fit the bill, a pastry stuffed with greens, so I thought it must be…

When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Lemonade, During COVID-19
A few weeks ago, during a heatwave, my son told me he wanted to have a lemonade stand to raise money for a new LEGO set. Easy, right, just a simple activity that most of us participated in as children. Yet, times are not normal, and…

Easy Dog Birthday Cake (With 3 Ingredients You Probably Have)
When our pup turned one, I could have picked up a fancy dog cupcake at the nearby fancy dog store, but given his sensitive stomach I decided to make my own with three trusted ingredients…

A Smoothie a Day: Healthy Everyday Smoothie Recipe
I’m sure there are a million smoothie posts out there, especially on health and wellness blogs, and for good reason…

Host a Woodland Fairy Themed Birthday Party
When my daughter was little, I loved the creativity of throwing themed parties for her, but I was short on time and energy. One of my favorites was a simple but memorable “woodland fairy” party…

Dark Chocolate Bark With Freeze-Dried Berries
I saw the most beautiful dark chocolate bar with freeze-dried berries at a local store for $13. Not being one to spend $13 on a chocolate bar, I decided to…
I love food. But I also aspire to a healthy lifestyle. Most of the time, I eat clean vegetarian meals, but I also believe life is much better with chocolate and wine. Here I’ll share some of my favorite healthy recipes, and a few special indulgences. @tournesoladventures