When it come to potatoes, I actually kind of despise them? If it weren’t for the cardiologist telling me I need to eat them to boost my potassium, and my rheumatologist telling me to eat them as a carb since I have to cut grains and gluten, I’d probably be like a nun and sex…could …

When it comes to eating healthy, I already avoid dairy 98% of the time due to autoimmune and GI symptoms from Endometriosis, so I follow a Whole 30 / Paleo lifestyle naturally majority of the time. That being said, I found avoiding gluten completely did NOT agree with my body or soul, and cutting it …

Everyone’s like “new year new meeeee; let’s detox!” and I’m over here like new year, same mommin’ it – meal prepping my toddler’s lunchbox for the week (and mine). Today, i whipped up these gems; organic pizza wraps (seriously, they really are organic!) They’re perfect for a lunchbox, quick weeknight meal, or appetizer for a …

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins (Gluten Free, Dairy Free, and Vegan Optional) Makes approximately 20 muffins Ingredients: 2 cups gluten free baking flour (if you’re not gluten free, you can always use whole wheat flour in any of my recipes) 1/4 cup pure maple syrup 1 1/2 cups coconut sugar (if you’re allergic to coconut, you …

If you’re not entertaining, hosting, or trying to get fancy schmancy on a weekend evening, you’re most likely looking for something inexpensive, simple, and quick to whip up for dinner. Being Sunday, these Mexican Meatloaf Muffins are PERFECT to make ahead for the week (if you meal prep or need a quick lunch, toddler dinner, …

I love Sundays because they mean the local Leucadia Farmer’s Market is happening, and I can stock my fridge with farm-to-table items galore. I love farmer’s markets because I enjoy shopping small + local, organic, and supporting local farmers and family-run businesses. Plus, the stands are always reasonably priced, and can save you a ton on groceries {especially …

Tums & Guns and LYB Week THREE!

WOAH! This week is week 3?! Seriously?! That means we’re already almost half way through the #tiuTUMSandGUNS challenge AND TIU’s Love your Body series! Time to get serious and buckle down to fully commit to the rest of the month, the challenge, and set a positive example for how we’d like the rest of our …

Healthy Crockpot Kung Pow Chicken

It’s the last week having my sister visit, and I’m so going to miss her in the kitchen with me 😦 This week we wanted to create a clean Kung Pow chicken recipe that was crockpot friendly and we did just that! Introducing Sar to all the clean cooking alternatives I use in my kitchen has been …

TIU #HolidayHunny Week 2 Spreadsheet

Wow, is anyone else completely in awe that it’s already the second week of November?! AH!!! With a new week upon us, comes a new TIU weekly schedule & my updated weekly spreadsheet! This week’s schedule only had PM Challenges listed for Friday and Sunday, so I filled in the other days with fun ideas we did …

Naner Taco

Once again I was inspired by a delicious TIU Nutrition Plan recipe, banana roll-ups, to recreate an even easier, quicker, less messy, more mama-on-a-quick-mission version. Ingredients: 1 Whole wheat or Ezeikel wrap 1 organic banana (can also add other organic fruit “toppings” like strawberries or blueberries) 1 tablespoon unsweetened, organic coconut flakes 2 teaspoons organic, …