I know many of you are probably so excited for it to be Friday! Today however is my last day of summer vacation as teachers in our county return back to school on Monday, so I’m a little sad to see summer almost over. Luckily we get an entire week to get set up before […] Read more…
Yay for Friday and the weekend. I am so excited for this weekend because my mom is visiting and we have a lot of good food and fun activities planned. She arrives this afternoon and by the time we get home from the airport it will be dinner time. Since we’ll be eating out a […] Read more…
Summer is all about the BBQ’s, parties, and potlucks. I hope you have some fun 4th of July plans for this coming weekend. I love celebrating the 4th because it brings back so many memories of being a kid and going to parades, grilling and swimming in the backyard, eating ice cream sundaes out of […] Read more…
Hi friends! Hope you are having a great week and finally starting to get some warm Spring weather. You know what Spring also means? A new season of TV shows! I am currently hooked on Southern Charm, The Challenge Rivals III, and Rich Kids of Beverly Hills and anxiously waiting for The Real Housewives of […] Read more…
Ever since I featured this easy oatmeal combination in a previous What I Ate Wednesday post I have gotten a few people asking for a recipe. Each morning after my workout I usually have a protein shake with some fruit and then when I get to work I know I need something a bit more […] Read more…
Each week I typically plan to have breakfast for dinner on the menu one night since it’s so quick and easy. Lately I have been on a huge frittata kick since my mom bought me a new cast iron skillet. A frittata is really similar to an omelet, but there is no flipping involved, phew! I […] Read more…
Back in October my husband and I did a 30 day green smoothie challenge with Simple Green Smoothies. The idea was to have you drink a green smoothie every day for 30 days. Each week they emailed you a grocery list along with four different smoothie recipes to try. When we started this challenge I had […] Read more…
Who is ready for the Super Bowl next Sunday?!? While I am excited for all the excitement, betting, food, and fun it is kind of sad to see football season come to an end. Watching football is a very popular weekend activity at our household since my husband is a high school football coach, and […] Read more…
Trying to eat healthy while traveling or on the go can be one life’s greatest challenges. Many of us are on the go eaters, not just during the busy holiday travel season, but while picking up the kids, heading to a class, meeting, or while running errands. And with the convenience and temptation of fast food […] Read more…
You’ve seen them on Instagram and Pinterest, but have you tried making your own smoothie bowl for breakfast yet?!? They are exactly what you need for these hot summer mornings. And seriously why drink your breakfast as a smoothie when you can eat it? A smoothie bowl is also a great way to cool off and hydrate […] Read more…