Healthy Living

Quinoa Enchilada Bake

I’ve been loving this Skinnytaste recipe lately! (You can find the full recipe here.) My sister was over and helped me put this together, and since I had made the recipe before, we took a little creative freedom when we did this version. We doubled the amount of corn and the amount of tomato paste and […]

Black Bean Brownies

I love the SkinnyTaste cookbook (meaning, I love when someone else makes the recipes and I get to eat them)! This recipe comes from the website, which has tons of other great recipes! I’ve made this one a few times now, and if I can do it… so can you! :) These brownies are amazing […]

Trendy Tuesday | Fitbit

I bought a pedometer a few months ago from Target and it was definitely $9 well spent.  Then it happened to fall and break…. Conveniently the day after I broke it, I got a Fitbit for my birthday!  I have been loving this little thing so much!  It shows me how many steps I’ve gotten […]

Young and Raw Smoothie Challenge | Week 3

Another great week of the smoothie challenge!  Time is flying and I am still loving having these smoothies everyday!  Today’s recipe was light and refreshing!  Here’s today’s recipe: 1 cup strawberry 1 cup mango 2 cup greens of choice 1 handful mint 1 cup coconut water or regular water This week I had a chance […]

Young and Raw Smoothie Challenge | Week 2

This month, I’m posting updates of the smoothie challenge I’m doing on Friday’s!  I’m really enjoying it so far, so I wanted to share!  I hope you enjoy the recipes as much as I do!  You can find a more info on the challenge in the first blog post of this mini series! I had […]

Young and Raw 30 Day Smoothie Challenge

As I mentioned in my April’s goals, I’m doing Young and Raw‘s 30 Day Smoothie Challenge!  Before I say anything more, I’d like to clarify a couple of questions people have been asking me about this smoothie challenge. Is it free?  Yes!  The 30 day smoothie challenge is free!  You can sign up here. Are […]

The Perks of a Fruit Bowl

I love having a fruit bowl, mostly because I have no room anywhere else to keep my fruit!  I was really excited when I was reading a magazine a couple of days ago and it said that people with a bowl of fresh fruit on the counter are more likely to go for the fruit […]