This Chicken Fajita Pasta Recipe is from my upcoming eBook, Conquer Dinner. Let me show you exactly how the system works! If you've been hanging around here for a while, you've heard, in bits and pieces, about my eBook that's coming out very soon , (Edited to add: it's here!) Conquer Dinner: ...
Healthy Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe
Save money and unwanted ingredients by making your own taco seasoning! This Healthy Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe is exactly what you need. When you start reading food labels and paying attention to ingredients, you realize that buying spice packets is not always the healthiest option. Most of ...
Our Whole30 Experience
Tim and I did the Whole30 program for the month of January. I didn't really intend to blog about it, but I think it's worth reporting how it went. Plus, not talking about it on here started to feel like I was trying to keep it a secret or something. So I'm spilling the beans about our January ...
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cups
I'm about to turn the way you think about chocolate-covered strawberries upside down. Introducing Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cups. Your life is never going to be the same. Okay, yes, that's dramatic. But these are SO SO GOOD. I really want you to try them so I have to make sure I get my point ...
The Life-Changing Magic of Meal Planning
We all know that tidying up is magic, but did you know meal planning has the same life-changing magic? Does this scenario sound familiar? It’s seven o’clock, you just ran in the door after picking up your oldest from practice. Your youngest tells you he’s so hungry he might eat his arm and he ...
Lemon Coconut Energy Balls
These Lemon Coconut Energy Balls have a bright, lemony flavor and are an easy-to-make healthy snack! Sometimes, in the middle of winter, I need something fresh and bright. Something to fight off seasonal affective disorder, which threatens to take over when I don't see the sun for over a week ...
5 Things You Can Do Instead of Using Facebook for Political Rants
I love Facebook. Yes, it can be a time suck and sometimes I cringe at oversharers. But I love the way it has kept me connected to friends and family all over the world. I got to see a beautiful toothless grin when a friend in another state's daughter lost her first tooth, I was able to see a ...
Coffee Talk, Volume 6
The first Coffee Talk of 2017! It's been a while. How have you been? Have you gotten past the craziness of the holidays and settled into the New Year? I finally feel like I'm getting caught up. Sort of. Let's face it; I'm never really caught up. I'm happy to take a breather today and just chat with ...
Healthy Mini Bell Pepper Nachos (Vegan and Gluten-Free)
Crave nachos but trying to eat healthy? No problem! These Healthy Mini Bell Pepper Nachos are for you. I put out a request for healthy recipe makeovers, and one reader asked for a healthy nachos recipe. I knew I had my work cut out for me. When I try to take a recipe that is traditionally ...
Vegan Banana Almond Chia Seed Pudding
This Vegan Banana Almond Chia Seed Pudding is an easy, plant-based breakfast that is filled with protein and will energize your morning!Have you tried chia seed pudding? The first time I tried it, I swore it would be my last. It wasn't the taste. It tasted just fine. It was the texture. I could. ...
Chopped Competition at Home
I know I'm not the only one who's watched the show Chopped and thought it would be such a fun game to compete in. Intense and stressful, but FUN! When my family was coming for a visit after Christmas, I knew it was the perfect time to create our own version of the game to play at home. We had an ...
Balsamic Roasted Vegetables Recipe
You won't believe the flavor in these Balsamic Roasted Vegetables! I have so many staple recipes that I make all the time, yet never post the recipe for here. I decided this is the year that needs to stop. Just because a recipe isn't earth-shattering doesn't mean it doesn't have value for you. ...