I’ve been a vegetarian all my life but just recently cut out dairy. I learned about all the horrors that occur in the dairy industry and just couldn’t bring myself to eat it anymore. Some people seem to go vegan so effortlessly. Like they just cut everything out no problem and forget about cheese and… More Healthy Vegan Mac and Cheese
I LOVE pasta. Love it. I’m obsessed with it. If I could eat it for every meal every day I would. Over the past couple a months, one of my favorites has become Trader Joe’s quinoa/brown rice blend spaghetti because its gluten free, slightly healthier, and has protein. They’re cauliflower gnocchi is fantastic too. One… More Vegan Alfredo
I’m not a huge drinker. Going out and getting drunk just isn’t my idea of a good time. However- when the occasion calls I definitely enjoy a yummy and aesthetically pleasing drink. One of my favorite drinks is a lemon drop. But I wanted to be more….holiday-ey? If that makes sense? And when I think… More Festive New Years Drinks: Cranberry Lemon Drops
So I’ve been training for my first ever half marathon. And slllooowwwwwllllyyyy (very slowly) my mileage has been increasing. I always do my long run on the weekends because it means I have time to come home, relax, shower, and most importantly, make breakfast. Recovery is such an important part of working out. Improper recovery… More Favorite post long run recovery meal
It been warm here in Colorado. Like 57 degrees in January! All the warm weather has definitely had me craving summertime flavors. I wanted something refreshing, but that was still healthy. Originally,I was going to make a watermelon, basil, and lime juice. But…I completely forgot to get limes and basil at the grocery store. I… More 3 Ingredient Watermelon Lemonade
A few months ago one of my co-workers brought in zucchini bread that his roommate’s girlfriend had made. Zucchini seemed like a really weird thing to put in bread, but it was amazing! Sweet and delicious and not dry at all. I wanted to try making it for myself, so I procured the recipe and… More Zucchini Bread
I love weekend mornings. Especially in the fall. The light is so pretty, the air just cold enough to make things cozy, and it even smells good! Weekends are the only time that I get to take things slow and not have a million things I have to get done. I savor my weekend mornings.… More Apple pancakes with cinnamon honey butter