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What To Do With Leftover Turkey

It's easy to feed a dozen people with one turkey. This year we were feeding three adults and one child so if you are like us, there is a good chance your fridge is full of leftover turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, etc. I'm no Monica Geller so I do not do moist-maker...

Homemade Golden Milk

If you follow me over on Instagram, you may have seen that I am doing a three week elimination diet. As I work towards getting my Integrative Nutrition Health Coach certificate, I am learning about a variety of food sensitivities. One of the recommendations was to try...

Self Care – Why We Need To Focus On It More & How To Practice It

Self care is more than a face mask and a tub of ice cream. There, I said it. Mental health has been a hot topic (for good reasons) throughout COVID. Everyone has suffered in some form or another. October 1st brings the start of a new month. It’s a good time to sit...

Pumpkin Recipes For The First Day of Fall

You may now proceed to drink your Pumpkin Spice Lattes. Just kidding, we need to have a quick conversation first. I know the PSL came out early (as usual) this year but I have refused to even think about Fall foods until today. While I’m not spending the day baking, I...

3 Ways To Boost Immunity For The Start of School

As my husband said last week, Spring Break is finally over. Disclaimer, we completely acknowledge that eLearning last Spring was NOT Spring Break for teachers and kids. However, after being home for five months together right as Spring Break started, it felt like...

How To Stay In Shape When You Are Injured & Can’t Run

Let's talk about injuries and running. It's one of those dreaded situations that no one likes to think about, however is part of the sport (or in my case, life). A few weeks ago my 3-year-old left his duplo blocks out on the porch. This is a common occurrence and...

How To Make A Green Smoothie (That Actually Tastes Good)

For the last 6 years, smoothies have become a staple in our household. It isn't normal if you don't hear the blender going as everyone is getting ready to get out the door. However, over the years I've had to cater our smoothies to different tastes (picky), diets (low...

It’s Okay To Be Afraid of Running

Not long before my Sophomore year of high school my friend Nathalie showed up at my door and asked me to join the cross country team. For some reason, I said yes. For three years I fought injuries (mostly) from gymnastics and ongoing ankle problems. After a three year...

A Summer Quesadilla (Gluten Free)

As I've previously mentioned I'm spending a lot of time this Summer playing around with vegetables in the kitchen. This summer quesadilla has been a quick and easy lunch packed with lots of different veggies. When it comes to cheese goat cheese seems to be my go to...

Sweet Potato & Egg Bowl

With Summer on the horizon, fruits and vegetables are much easier (and cheaper) to get our hands on. I am always looking for new ways to incorporate them into every day meals. A few weeks ago I started making this Sweet Potato Egg Bowl and I cannot stop making it...

How To Entertain Yourself While Running

One of the biggest objections I hear to running is "oh my gosh, it's so boring." You know what that means? It's time to try something different. When you're starting to experience running for the first time, it can take a bit to settle into your running entertainment....

Why Should I Eat Kale? Health Benefits & Recipes For The Plant With The Worst Reputation

Of all plants, kale somehow has developed the worst reputation. Chances are you've seen a meme about kale and how someone hopes it is not the way to solve their problem. While it has a bad reputation, kale is actually a plant you should consider adding into your...

What Gear Do I Need To Start Running?

Of all sports, running is one that requires very little equipment. Let's be honest, you could grab a pair of shoes and head out the door right now for a run. Yet, as humans we tend to want stocked with all the right gear before we get started. If you are new to...

5 Stretches For After Your Run

One of the most important parts of running is also the part that is often the most overlooked...stretching. It's easy to lace up our shoes and go for the run. After our runs, it's easy to sit down and call it a day. However, we are doing a disservice to our body by...

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