Coconut Macaroons

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I’ve been a fan of coconut ever since I was little. When I would go trick-or-treating, I would freak out over a fun-size Almond Joy like other kids would freak out over any king size candy bar. And let’s not forget the night I ate coconut cake for dinner… In all my years of loving [...]

Purse Scavenger Hunt

First things first: Apparently when I provided links to subscribe to my blog via email, Google Reader or your Google homepage the other day, the links I put up were actually directed to my old WordPress blog. I told you I’m not tech savvy! Thank you to Michelle and Amber for bringing this to my [...]

A New Opportunity

Yoga instructors are so wise. They always seem to say something that resonates with me at the end of the class when I’m chillin’ in savasana. I headed over to yoga after warming up my legs a bit on the elliptical. I slipped off my shoes and got into the groove of the class very [...]

Buffalo Chicken Burgers

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Tonight was one of those nights that things just seem to click in the kitchen, though they didn’t exactly start out clickin’. I forgot to put the pound of ground chicken we had in the fridge in the crock pot before I went to work this morning, so my initial plan to enjoy salsa slow [...]

Staying Positive Through an Exercise Setback

I’m excited for a fun discussion below, so let’s breeze through lunch! I enjoyed quite a tasty midday meal that started with a bed of delicious fettuccine noodles. Add a bunch of broccoli slaw and a heaping helping of Newman’s Own Sockarooni pasta sauce to the mix and you’ve got yourself one heck of a [...]

Overnight Barley Bowl

I know overnight oats are oh-so-popular on healthy living blogs. People just can’t get enough of oats soaked in milk and yogurt throughout the night. Well, I love my oats, but I really love texture. I love the crunch of nuts, the smooth, creaminess of Greek yogurt and the crispiness of a KitKat. (<– Whoa, [...]