Recipes

Imagine it… It’s 2:20 in the afternoon and your day is barely through. Hot. Sticky. Draining. Those are the words that are coming to mind just to describe what you’re feeling. You have absolutely no energy and on top of that, you are having a sweet tooth craving right this moment. WHY you? You’re telling…

I love cookies. It’s a simple fact of life. That warm, crispy outside with the soft chewy inside that make MY insides go goo-goo with happiness. Give it 10 minutes. I dare y’all… BOOM! Happy sugar high gone! Bring me my pillow and slippers so I can crash on my couch. Why Do We Do…

Do you ever feel like you’re so rushed to get things done in the morning that you’re lucky if everyone eats? I get it. Getting everyone out the door with lunches, backpacks, and breakfast can be a lot. In my house, it’s much easier to toss breakfast in the toaster oven or microwave (don’t judge),…

Dessert. Sweet. Scrumptious. The end of clean eating as we know it… or is it? We all get those sweet eating blues. God, do we get those blues! That desperate moment where you want to shove your face into the ice cream carton or sneak those fun size M&M’s in the bathroom when your kids…

This morning I gave our landlord notice. We’re officially moving. I’m a little stressed out, but I also want to make the most of our time that we have here in Texas. That means grilling (we don’t call it BBQing down here), playdates, park trips, and beach weekends. And it also means that we’re heading…

I’m a huge fan of batch cooking, but it can be hard when you try to eat clean. And when I say hard, I mean really hard. Sure, I can make egg cups, paleo pancakes, and even prep food for the freezer, but lunch is hard. My boys want Lunchables and Uncrustables (of course), and I…

It’s rainy today. And it’s summer. So I’ve been trying to find ways to make things “sunnier” so to speak. I wrote about Buddha bowls awhile back, and I even tried my hand at smoothie bowls…but then I got lazy. I stopped spending time on breakfast (protein shakes for everyone!) because life got really, really crazy.…