A couple of weeks ago, The Mister and I set out for Austin, TX to attend a food blogging conference called BlogHer Food 2016. It was awesome! Two days learning lots of new things, making new friends and eating good food. After the conference was over, we had two more days left in Austin. AsRead more
With all this HOT weather my household has been eating more and more salad. It’s easy to put together, it’s fresh, it’s crisp and everyone gets to choose what they want to add to it. I started buying “mixed” salads and slaws at first but then I realized that I could make my own salad blendRead more
Making healthier choices is proving to be good for me! I’ve even ventured back into the kitchen this past week. I have found that if I prepare all my protein for the week then it’s so much easier to make a healthy choice later on. This week, I decided that I wanted to make myRead more
I have been playing around with this recipe for awhile now and I feel like I’m finally happy with it so, I thought I’d share it. I know there are a couple of you that have been waiting for this recipe and here it is, FINALLY! [If you are using a regular blender, I suggestRead more
Lindsay over at The Lean Green Bean is hosting a Pin It Party today and I decided to join in! Here are some fun spring things! Lavender Honey Cupcakes: These cupcakes just scream SPRING! They would be great for a baby shower, or bridal shower this spring and really, I think they would do wellRead more
Welcome to my FIRST “Try It Out Thursday” blog entry!! Try It Out Thursday will be dedicated to recipes or ideas that I find on Pinterest or receive in my e-mail. I tend to “pin” and save a lot of recipes & craft ideas and never try them so I decided that this will helpRead more
It’s my first Foodie Penpal reveal day of 2013, yay! This month my foodie penpal was Kathleen from Sweetness Hunter! Kathleen knew that I was doing the Daniel Fast and about my dietary restrictions so, she sent me things that I could eat while on the fast and even some goodies for after the fast.Read more
The other day I was at the grocery store… Gucci-B (HEB). We call it Gucci-B because it has all the “fancy” stuff. It’s my favorite grocery store in town. The hubby and I were walking around looking at all the fruit and nut medleys and discussing how much added sugar there are in most ofRead more
We have been eating veggie patties this week and so that we may continue to be entertained by them, I decided that I needed to make a lil’ somethin’ somethin’ to put on top. First, I made a cilantro dressing: 1 bunch of cilantro (yes, I even used the stems) 1 stalk of celery 1Read more
Don’t worry, I’m not gonna give you a play by play of the next 21 days. I’m just gonna give you an idea of what the next 21 days are going to look like. Today was not as bad as I’d anticipated. I had a couple of headaches throughout the day, but nothing that lastedRead more