It has been struggle city around here, folks. I am having the hardest time dealing with my cravings and wanting to eat all the carbs and comfort food. You will notice in this week's menu that there are two casseroles on the menu. Keto twists on traditional comfort food that I am hoping will help… Continue reading Keto Menu Week 6
Category: Weight Loss
Keto Week 5 Menu
Confession time: I was basically off plan all week. The least of my crimes was wiping out an entire mango.The worst of my crimes was eating pizza twice AND Chinese food AND Mexican food. If you noticed me not posting this week, it was because I was so, so, so very off plan. I allowed… Continue reading Keto Week 5 Menu
Keto Meal Plan Week 2
Alright kids, we are in to a second week of keto meal planning, although we have been on the plan for 2 weeks already. So, technically, this is week 3 of keto for Zach and me. But, it has been very successful for us. So far, I am down 7lbs and my husband is down… Continue reading Keto Meal Plan Week 2
Working out in the thick of life
I hate working out. Not like, it's the worst thing I have ever done, but like.... having to scrub the toilet. It has to be done but I don't love it. However, it is so, so, so good for you and something that is recommended for all people. But it doesn't come naturally to me...… Continue reading Working out in the thick of life
weekly food view #3
Last week was rough because my head was pretty far from being in the game, but this week was significantly better... which was honestly kind of odd since I was in finals and crazy stressed. I realized that last week I forgot to post Sunday, so let's start with that. The morning was avocado toast… Continue reading weekly food view #3
Easy Chicken Vegetable Soup
January first, I started the day with doing some cleaning, including my fridge. Actually, Z. cleaned the house and I cleaned the fridge. It was pretty gross. After all the holiday indulgences (seriously, I have not been hungry since Thanksgiving), I was more than ready to get back to eating vegetables and my normal food… Continue reading Easy Chicken Vegetable Soup
Bikini Body baby
This is another post in my body empowerment series. See here . Sorry for the adrupt change from the Christmas season/ shopping posts, but sometimes you do have to talk about real issues. I have been very open on this blog about my struggle with my weight and how I have been working to both… Continue reading Bikini Body baby
Body Image Introduction
I have been contemplating doing a short blog series on body image for several months, which probably sounds crazy to my readers since my blog posts can seem like I shoot from the hip. But I wanted to carefully think about and consider what I wanted to say. I struggled because I don’t have a… Continue reading Body Image Introduction
Cause I’m all about that beet!
The beet may be up there with Brussel sprouts for least loved veggie. I am a firm believer that there is way to prepare every veggie to be delicious. The key and hard part is finding that preparation method. Beets are one of those veggies that was a mystery to me. All I had… Continue reading Cause I’m all about that beet!
Sriracha Pineapple
Nom, nom, nom. That's all you need to know about this recipe. I love pineapple, but it always had too much acidity for me. So I started baking it to help cut back on the fruit acids. Then, I thought why not make it spicy?!? This simple recipe takes 30 minutes and is the easiest, cheapest… Continue reading Sriracha Pineapple