A few weeks ago I saw a recipe for Green Bean Fries on Sweeties Freebies and I was intrigued. I love fresh green beans, but I’m always looking for new ways to serve them. I decided to give them my own, healthier spin, and I created my Green Bean Garlic “Fries.” They are so delicious! […]
Listerine 21 Day Challenge
Today we are talking about oral health. More specifically we’re going to talk about my lack of a solid oral care routine and how I’m going to be changing that. For the next 21 days I am going to be working with The Motherhood and Listerine to participate in the Listerine 21-day Challenge. The challenge entails […]
Yopa! Greek Yogurt
It is Spring Break this week and thankfully the weather is beautiful! I plan to spend as much outside as possible with the kids. Yesterday I took the kids out to scooter and bike around the neighborhood. We’re in the process of teaching my son how to ride without training wheels. It has been a […]
Healthy Breakfast Cookie
Hello all! Today I have a very interesting recipe for you. It is a healthy breakfast cookie. One of my good friends posted a pin on Pinterest that didn’t link to a recipe, it just had a picture and a rough recipe right on the pin. I’ve made it a few times to get it […]
Cauliflower Pizza Crust
I am not specifically on a low carb diet, but I am always looking for healthier ways to make my favorite foods. One time I tried making cauliflower ‘mashed potatoes’ and it was a gigantic fail. I think it was cook error, but it was inedible. For this reason, I was a little hesitant to […]
Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad
On my journey to lose weight and live a healthier lifestyle, I am often looking for ways to recreate my favorite foods in healthier ways. I love condiments like mayonnaise, ranch, and ketchup. Sadly, they aren’t very good for you. I am trying to eliminate them or use them very sparingly in my diet. I […]
A fitness update and my sweet independence
As a quick recap, I am currently on my weight loss journey. I posted my first update HERE, if you are interested in some of the particulars. Hopefully I will be doing a brief update once a month. As of July 1, 2012 I have been at this for 3 months and lost 59 lbs. […]