We've all been there. We're in a rush and we need food fast, so we resort to frozen or fast food dinners that might, if we admit it, be a little less than nourishing. It doesn't have to be like that. Quick can be healthy! This enchilada salad proves it. Full of color and important... Continue Reading →
I’m Not Sorry
This week, the twins turn three months old. It's crazy...time has truly flown by! We are amazed every day at their progress, thankful for their sleeping habit improvements and amazed that these little miracles are ours. But, during this three months, there's been something I've been debating sharing, unsure of how to put it out... Continue Reading →
Superfood Crockpot Casserole
Last night I wanted to try something new. The result? Delicious! Superfood Crockpot Casserole Ingredients: 1lb cooked ground turkey 1 minced onion 1 chopped green pepper 1 cup kidney beans 1 cup black beans 1 can diced tomatoes 8 Oz tomato sauce 1 cup frozen corn 1 Tb seasoned salt 1 Tb chili powder 1... Continue Reading →
Square One
As promised. I'm back. I've taken a lot of time to think about where to take this blog, what to share, what not to share...where to go from here. And I decided it's time to go back to square one. When I began my fitness journey, as many of you know, I had a long... Continue Reading →
Today, I Picked Up a Pen
There's lots to share. A lot has happened in the past few months. A lot of really amazing things, and also some things that we are still working through! But, I feel like there's a time and a place to catch up. Today's not that day. Today was a day to go back to the... Continue Reading →
Sometimes…
We all like to share updates like that one above. We like the world to know about the exciting things happening in our lives. It's great! It's great to encourage each other. It's great to find support and community. It's great to keep up with loved ones far away and it's just fun to document... Continue Reading →
Sometimes the World Spins
Remember all of that positivity I'd stored up and shared, about how it was so exciting to be a part of something new, something bigger...to start over? Before I address it, I want to start by saying that all of that still holds true. I'm thankful for the opportunities our family has been given. I'm... Continue Reading →
Easy, Make-Ahead Mini Omelettes
It happens to all of us. I had peppers and eggs that were nearing expiration and needed to do something fast. Luckily, this experiment turned out to be both healthy and delicious! It's also freezable, making my soon-to-go-bad food last even longer! Check out this easy way to prepare breakfast in advance! Easy, Make-Ahead Mini... Continue Reading →
Looking Forward: We All Need a Little Trust
First of all, I want to take a minute to thank all of you. When I started this blog, I had no idea what was in store. I saw it as a way to share my journey and to maybe keep a few friends and family members in the loop with what was happening. I... Continue Reading →
Kids Can be a Part of Fitness Fun Too!
Moms are busy people. From making sure their jobs are done if they work outside of the home to ensuring the house is running smoothly, the family is happy, healthy and fed and spending time with everyone, it's easy to get overwhelmed or to feel like you're just not sure of how to fit anything... Continue Reading →