Eating a variety of vegetables is essential for a healthy diet, but let's face it, they can sometimes be perceived as bland or boring. Including vegetables in your meal does NOT have to mean a pile of boiled, mushy broccoli on a plate, though! There are countless...
If you got an Instant Pot over the holidays, this is your post! I’ve gotten several messages on Instagram asking for my favorite Instant Pot recipes, so I’ve rounded them all up here for you. Several years ago, I made a video saying that I didn’t love my Instant Pot,...
With the Pumpkin Spice Latte from Starbucks coming out in August this year, you might think we were several weeks into Fall … but the temperatures here in Dallas are still telling me otherwise! That said, I’ve never been one to shy away from healthy pumpkin recipes...
One of my favorite things about winter is making delicious and comforting soups and chilis in the crockpot. Not only does the entire house smell wonderful when I arrive home, but I know I have a healthy, balanced meal ready for me with no effort at all! Whenever I...
*If you're an email subscriber, you missed my post yesterday on changes on the blog, the power of just BEing, and a review of MyYogaWorks. Go check it out!* I recently got the chance to review a pre-release copy of Lorna Jane's latest book, Nourish: The Fit Woman's...
This all started on Sunday evening in the Rio de Janeiro airport. Due to flight delays, we ended up having a 10-hour layover in Rio and our final flight didn't take off until 2:30am, but we were lucky enough to get to pass the time in an airport lounge (that's where...
I've always loved having a big bowl of steaming, hearty soup on a cold day, but I used to stick to the canned versions. I used to think that making homemade soup was a complicated and laborious process that required a "real chef." When I got my first crockpot as a...
For today's Foodie Friday, I've got a perfect recipe for you because it's sure getting chilly across the US!! Dallas is currently in the middle of an ice storm, and while I actually kind of enjoy the cold weather, I'm crossing my fingers that it doesn't mess up my...
Everyone could use a little humor on Friday, so let me show you what I have to deal with when my husband and I are halfway across the country from each other during the week and entertaining each other via email ... Kevin sent me this yesterday with the title "For...
Something about a warm, hearty bowl of soup just makes me happy ... and this soup, full of delicious and comforting Fall flavors, sure did not disappoint! The soup is packed with nutrients from the many veggies I've crammed into the recipe, but you won't even be...
