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Salted Cashew Caramel Corn Granola

Salted Cashew Caramel Corn Granola

Do you know what heaven smells like?  I imagine that it’s similar to what my house smelled like after making this cashew caramel corn granola. Every year, at Christmas time, Chris’s grandmother would make cashew caramel corn.  Chris looked forward to it every year, and even when he got older, she still made it for … Continue reading »

Black Forest Granola

Black Forest Granola

This last Christmas, I decided to get all crafty and make edible presents for people. I bought lots of cute jars and ribbons and tags.  I made this Black Forest granola and typed up the recipe in a cute little font to be printed on cute little paper to be attached to the cute little … Continue reading »

Triple Ginger Molasses Granola

Triple Ginger Molasses Granola

It’s that time again.  I’ve been keeping a list of my favorite search terms recently and it is time to share again.  For those of you who have missed it before, I get a kick out of reading the search terms used to find Keepin’ it Kind and then sharing the best ones with you … Continue reading »

Cacao Quinoa Granola

Cacao Quinoa Granola

Do you ever wonder how you could get more chocolate into your life?  It’s a thought that crosses my mind often.  It’s right up there with “I wonder what the new season of Arrested Development will be like?” (Answer: If it’s anything like the first 3 seasons, it will totally rock my world) and “Is … Continue reading »

Super Seed Trifecta Granola

Super Seed Trifecta Granola

Trifecta.  Isn’t that a fantastic word?!  I’m not enirely sure it is an appropriate term for what I am describing, but as I’ve said before, I love words.  This one gets stuck in my head more than any other word I can think of right now (Weird Fact:  It is usually James Franco’s voice saying … Continue reading »

Peanut Butter Banana Granola

Peanut Butter Banana Granola

One of my favorite yoga teachers has all of us choose a “Fairy Oracle” card from a deck at the beginning of each class.  Each card has a concept or idea on it that we can use to focus on during our practice, if we so choose.  At the end of class, you can look … Continue reading »

Carrot Cake Granola

Carrot Cake Granola

Chris loves carrot cake.  He also loves a big bowl of clustery granola cereal in the morning.  It was only a matter of time before I put the two together. Fresh, organic, flavor-packed carrots from our CSA really put this carrot cake granola over the edge.  From the look of it, it looks like just … Continue reading »

Ch-Ch-Ch-Chia Cherry Granola

Ch-Ch-Ch-Chia Cherry Granola

Ever since chia seeds became uber-popular, all I think of when I hear their name is those silly Chia Pets.  My brain rarely lets me just say “chia” with out it being preceded with the old commercial jingle.  I apologize for being obnoxious. I could tell you that I created this granola because I wanted … Continue reading »

Cinnamon Blood Orange Granola

Cinnamon Blood Orange Granola

Chris likes to have a big bowl of cereal (preferably of the clustered granola variety) for breakfast.  I’m more of an oatmeal gal, myself.  Brunch, however, is a different story.  We like to go big with brunch.  Since becoming vegan, we’ve tried so many different things for brunch, from elaborate waffles, french toast, omelets, frittatas … Continue reading »