Last weekend I spent less than 48 hours in Chicago with three of my life-long best friends. Carrie, Michaela, Leah and I have been friends since elementary school and stayed very close through high school, college, post-college “real world” shenanigans, weddings, babies and more. Few people know me and understand me better than these three…
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Importance of Rest Days
There’s no denying the importance of rest days in a balanced fitness routine and today’s post focuses on why it’s imperative to give your body time to recover from your workouts. Thank you to CopperJoint for teaming up with me for this post! When it comes to creating a balanced fitness routine, whether you’re training…
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Maple Cinnamon Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes
This recipe for Maple Cinnamon Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes is a fresh take on traditional twice baked potatoes that incorporates nutrient-dense sweet potatoes, fragrant cinnamon and a splash of maple syrup for sweetness. This recipe also pairs well with traditional Thanksgiving fare, making it the perfect alternative to traditional sweet potato casserole. I think many…

