I was in a cooking kind of mood yesterday evening. For dinner, I made a Mexican infused version of a taco salad. First, I made Vegan Angela’s healthy hidden broccoli guacamole. (She’s got some great recipes to check out!) Next, I made a taco salad for dinner in a new way. Okay so this meal has a faint resemblance […]
Like most people, I dread Mondays. It’s always difficult getting back into the swing of things after a fun weekend. I was thinking about this on the way to work this morning and decided to not focus on despising Mondays. If I think about something else, I’ll focus less on the day and therefore lose […]
They say the crazies come out before a predicted snow storm to stock up on bread and water at the grocery store. Leave it to me to be out of food today. 🙂 Luckily, I live really close to my apartment and I was able to stop at a small little grocery store to try […]
There’s nothing like going to the gym and finding a brand new magazine on the shelf. It’s the little things in life. 🙂 Before the gym, I made a small dinner last night. (Small dinner translates to way too much stand up snacking before hand.) I heated up just the broccoli from my pasta dish that […]
One of my best friends, Sara came over last night for dinner and drinks. We decided to cook a healthy version of stir fry, which we used to make all the time in college. It’s also a great meal to throw in whatever veggies you have on hand. Sara was in charge of the veggies while […]
Happy Friday friends! I’m feeling pretty warm and satisfied after eating a bowl of hot oatmeal for breakfast. It really fills me up and makes me feel like I’m doing something right to be healthy! You can see my brown sugar sparkling on top. I added a little cinnamon and a drop of vanilla extract. […]
Sometimes making a salad for dinner can be boring. Is it just me or are the salads at restaurants so much tastier than the homemade versions? In efforts to eat healthy and enjoy tasty foods, I’ve been working on my salad skills. I used mixed greens and cucumbers as the base and added red and […]
For the past few months, I would make my lunch and sometimes breakfast after I ate dinner in the evening. Well, since I knew I wasn’t going to be working out in the morning before work, I decided there was no need to prepare my meals the night before. So right after I finished my […]