• November Recipe Picks
    Recipe Picks

    November Recipe Picks

    I thought I would try something a little different on here and do a post on a few recipe picks the first Tuesday of each month. In doing this I plan to feature different food bloggers and their scrumptious dishes/delights. I think this will be a fun way to not only diversify our dinners/ food at home, but to change things up on here. Don’t worry I won’t stop posting recipes. I love to cook, so this will never go away. I plan to pick a different theme each month, so that we really get the our food palettes diversified.  November Theme This month I chose to focus on fall.…

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    Summer Grocery Lists

    Sprouts Apples Everything Bagels Eggs Unsweetened Coconut Almond Milk Creamer Cottage Cheese Reduced Fat Whip Cream Mint Gelato Fruit Bars Fresh Pesto Mozzarella Ground Buffalo Fresh Sausages Sweet Potato Fresh Fries Truffle Fries Organic Baby Arugula Avocados Lemons Kettle Chips (Sea Salt & Vinegar) Costco Shelled Pistachios Croutons La Croix Coffee Beans Kombucha Tortilla Chips Frozen Berries & Fruit Cashews Wine Trader Joes Ground Turkey Smoked Salmon Capers in Vinegar Fried Rice (frozen section) Heirloom Tomatoes Everything but the bagel (seasoning) Chili Lime (seasoning) Olive Oil Apple Cider Vinegar Quinoa Roasted Potatoes w/ Peppers & Onions Black Beans Pickles Sea Salt & Dark Chocolate Almonds Sparkling Water Flowers Wine Whole…

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    Weekly Food Staples

    It’s Monday and I am sure you, like me, are determined to get yourself off to a great start and healthy week. Last week on the blog I went through my weekly meal/grocery prep and how to ensure your week goes smoothly meal wise. Today I am going to share some of our weekly staples. Keep in mind, yes most days we do eat healthy, but you have to have a few of those unhealthy items in the cart too. I find if you cut a certain “unhealthy” item out of your life that you love, the next time you eat it, you overindulge. Wouldn’t you rather occasionally indulge than…

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    Weekly Meal Prep

    Happy Sunday! Mornings at our house tend to start earlier than most. Our puppy, Duke, finds 5:30 AM wake up calls to be the thing these days; yes even on the weekend. Coffee has turned into even more of a must. While I find myself sipping my coffee I am here writing to you. Jotting down my thoughts and advice to keep your life moving in the forward direction. Weekly meal and house prep used to be a thing I dreaded. Don’t get me wrong I still dread it at times even though we have a, for the most part seamless system in place. I have found over the years…