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Cooking with Wine

At the end of a long week (or short one, let’s be real), there’s nothing I like more than pouring a glass of wine and cooking a nice dinner. Whether I’m cooking with or for someone else or just for myself, wine definitely enhances the experience.… Read more »

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Vegan Ice Cream Floats

When I pitched this idea of recreating this childhood favorite earlier this summer, everyone’s eyes seemed to light up! The next 10 minutes was filled with a hilarious discussion, complete with horror stories of slumber party soda experiments gone wrong and a seriously (unserious) debate on the best and worst soda brands to use (which is still being discussed on Luvo lunch breaks to this day). Regardless of… Read more »

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Allergy-Friendly Trail Mixes

that won’t pack on the pounds

Let me guess: you like to hike. Me too. And when I do, there’s one thing I always have with me. Trail mix. It’s the perfect snack—you can customize it, easily carry in a small container, and just eat as much as you want. The variety I like usually has nuts, but what if you’re allergic, or looking for a lower fat version?

There are no rules for trail mix. That’s the beauty of it. You are free to make any mix that matches your taste preferences and gives you the energy you need for any activities you’re undertaking. Whether you want an afternoon workday boost or a kayak trip kick, these nut-free options are good to go.

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Luvo Hacks: Picnic Edition

There’s almost nothing I enjoy more than packing up a cooler bag, jumping on my cruiser bike and heading to the beach or a park for a picnic with my friends. Blow your friend’s out of the water with these summer-y Luvo hacks created especially for your next al fresco dining experience. … Read more »

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What do I do with all these tomatoes?

Congratulations! You have a lot of tomatoes. If you’re like me, you have a bunch of prolific plants blooming in containers on your patio, or maybe you have a traditional outdoor garden. Others may have found themselves drawn to the vibrant colors and juicy curves of the fruit at a… Read more »

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Wrap it Up: 5 Foil Packs to Toss on the Grill

Totally amazing, excellent discovery alert: You can make a lot of neat and tasty stuff in foil packets on the BBQ–not just your standard potato packets (still delish, don’t get me wrong).

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