December 2011 Posts

What A Great Year!

December 30, 2011

What A Great Year!

2011 has been a wonderful year! Thank you for reading the Healthy Bee blog. Happy New Year!


Gluten-Free Christmas Spice Cookies Recipe

December 25, 2011

Gluten-Free Christmas Spice Cookies Recipe

Merry Christmas! Here is a wonderful spice cookie recipe to enjoy with a cup of hot chocolate while you’re opening up your Christmas presents. Gluten-free ...


Gluten-Free Peppermint Chocolate Crisp Recipe

December 24, 2011

Gluten-Free Peppermint Chocolate Crisp Recipe

Peppermint and chocolate complement each other well in desserts. Here is a simple gluten free holiday cookie recipe with peppermint and chocolate. Enjoy! Gluten-free Peppermint ...


Gluten-Free Oatmeal Chocolate Ball Recipe

December 21, 2011

Gluten-Free Oatmeal Chocolate Ball Recipe

I decide to make some gluten-free oatmeal chocolate balls for Christmas. I used the Raw Chocolate Paste from Navitas Naturals, who describes cacao paste as ...


Stash Chai Spice Tea

December 20, 2011

Stash Chai Spice Tea

I tried Stash Chai Spice Tea during a recent horseback riding trip, and became a convert. I am usually not a big fan of spice ...


From the Fields Gluten Free Granola

December 19, 2011

From the Fields Gluten Free Granola

Granola and oatmeal are my favorite breakfast choices and I’m always excited to check out gluten free versions of these items. The folks at From ...


Synergy Kombucha: Cosmic Cranberry

December 17, 2011

Synergy Kombucha: Cosmic Cranberry

I had my first Kombucha this past week and was intrigued. I found a different product line of Kombucha, also from GT’s, called Synergy. Both ...


Gluten-Free Dark Chocolate Cookie Recipe

December 16, 2011

Gluten-Free Dark Chocolate Cookie Recipe

I made some delicious dark chocolate cookies using the Raw Chocolate Paste from Navitas Naturals. These chocolate cookies are so rich and moist, and perfect ...


GT's Enlightened Organic Raw Kombucha

December 14, 2011

GT's Enlightened Organic Raw Kombucha

I’ve been curious about Kombucha and finally had the courage to try one. Kombucha is a fermented tea and is touted to help with digestion. ...


Christmas Tree

December 13, 2011

Christmas Tree

Our Christmas tree is here. Thanks hubs for picking it up!


Making Hand-poured Coffee at home with Chemex

December 11, 2011

Making Hand-poured Coffee at home with Chemex

Having a good cup of hand-poured coffee in the morning is a great way to start the day! I recently got a set of tools ...


Eggs and Bacons for Breakfast

December 09, 2011

Eggs and Bacons for Breakfast

Happy Friday! On a day when a hearty breakfast is called for, I always like to make eggs and bacons. Fry up some eggs and ...


Gluten-Free Cranberry Orange Cookie Recipe

December 08, 2011

Gluten-Free Cranberry Orange Cookie Recipe

December is holiday cookie baking month at our house! I love the sweetness of orange combined with the slight tartness of cranberry and decided to ...


Navitas Superseed Blend and Cookie Recipe

December 07, 2011

Navitas Superseed Blend and Cookie Recipe

I came across Navitas Naturals Superseed Blend at Whole Foods, and was happy when I received a bag in the mail from the company. Thank ...


Kiel James Patrick Rope Bracelet

December 05, 2011

Kiel James Patrick Rope Bracelet

A rope bracelet is a simple, elegant, and practical gift. It gets misplaced quite often at my house, and I always seem to find it ...


Dominion Strategy Game

December 04, 2011

Dominion Strategy Game

Boardgames are fun! I always enjoy playing a good game with friends and family. I received Dominion from a friend as a birthday gift and ...


Flourless Chocolate Cake

December 03, 2011

Flourless Chocolate Cake

Happy weekend! I love the variety of gluten-free selections at Whole Food’s bakery. My recent discovery is the Chocolate Decadence, a flourless chocolate cake. This ...


Navitas Cacao Sweet Nibs

December 02, 2011

Navitas Cacao Sweet Nibs

I love everything chocolate and was excited to find some Cacao Sweet Nibs from Navitas Naturals in the mail recently. Thank you! These raw organic ...


Funny Alpaca

December 01, 2011

Funny Alpaca

Happy December, everybody! This alpaca is one of the cutest animals I’ve met.