Ok, y'all. I am going to be completely honest with my readers. Life hit hard this week. Nothing bad, just sick kiddos, events, and a weekend away from home. This resulted in deviating a little from my Whole30. While I am bummed that I couldn't stay on plan despite these obstacles, I do not regret straying. Why? Because I am living life. I have two toddlers that think it is so ... Read More
Whole30 Week One
The first week of my Whole 30 is complete! 7 days down, 21 to go. At this point, I would say I am a little cranky, dreaming of sugar, and still not quite experiencing the energy I so desperately need. As I said last week, planning is key. I choose a few recipes, prep them and eat on them during the week. It makes it so much easier to to stay on plan when you can just grab ... Read More
A Guide to Surviving Whole30
Y'all. I have been thinking about doing this post for MONTHS now. I am excited to share what I have learned and I plan on breaking it up into a series of posts for the next few weeks. As some of you know, I completed my first round of Whole30 this past summer. I didn't announce it on social media or anything really. To be honest, I just didn't want to say I started something ... Read More
Easy Dinner Party Ideas
Summer is here and we have had a great time entertaining and spending time with friends, meeting neighbors, and celebrating special occasions. If you are like me, you've got your hands pretty darn full with two kiddos and it can be pretty daunting hosting a dinner... thank you Pinterest for easy peasy dinner ideas! What did we do before Pinterest?! Crock Pot Pulled Pork ... Read More
Easy Protein Pancakes
In my efforts to get back on the healthy eating train, I did some searching for a yummy protein pancake. I pulled from many different recipes to come up with this one! Obviously, the consistency isn't as fluffy as a normal pancake but it sure hits the spot when you're craving something a little bit sweeter for breakfast... or heck, anytime! You will need: 1 Banana ... Read More