Hi there 🙂 My name is Barbara and I have always had a weight problem. At one point in my life, I was morbidly obese. With the help of the 30 Day Clean Eating Challenge, my husband and I lost a combined 85 pounds and have begun to transform our lives forever! I’m 48 years old Read More!
On-the-go Smoked Salmon Protein-Packed Bento Boxes I feel like we’re craving lighter meals when it’s hot outside…plus, we’re usually on-the-go so much more! Quick, balanced meals are important to have on hand, or else we end up “starving” and grabbing something we wish we didn’t eat later on! Make these your own, using YOUR favorite Read More!
Soft Boiled Egg + Avocado Toast Good Morning Sunshine! Would you eat this for breakfast or lunch? How do you prefer your eggs? If you love soft boiled like me, then here’s your guide to perfect those babies! Makes 2 servings Ingredients: 2 slices of rye, or Ezekiel bread lightly toasted 1 large avocado, mashed Read More!
Asparagus + Egg Toast Asparagus and eggs go so well together! This combo is quick enough for a fast weekday breakfast or lunch, but it’s also a beautiful presentation for weekend guests! BONUS points for starting your day with vegetables! Makes 2 servings Ingredients: 2 large free range eggs 2 slices of rye, or Ezekiel bread Read More!
Homemade Ranch Delight Bento Boxes AKA Mama approved lunchables! Let’s just call these our Summertime keep-outa-the-drive-thru-cuz-we-have-goals kit! Haha! I like that! But seriously…keep some easy to grab snacks ready throughout the week, and both you and the kids will eat better! Wondering what food prep storage I LOVE? Check out these glass-meal prep containers by Prep Read More!
Caprese Chicken Zoodles Here’s a little bit of #FoodPrep action for ya. I love Caprese ANYTHING, so this combo is super satisfying for me. Tag me in YOUR mid-week creations! I love to see what you’re up to! Makes 4 servings Ingredients: 3 Tbsps extra virgin olive oil, divided 2 Tbsps balsamic vinegar 4 (14-16 ounces weight before Read More!
Roasted Sweet Pepper Meal Prep Bowls I ADORE sweet mini bell peppers, and don’t think of them often enough, so it was REALLY fun to use them for meal prep this week! Ingredients: 6 cups sweet mini peppers, seeded & halved 1 large red onion, sliced Ingredients PER Bowl: 5 oz. grilled chicken 1/2 cup Read More!
Turkey + Veggie + Hummus Wraps It’s the season of parties, graduations, baby showers, bridal showers, and family gatherings! Keep THIS idea in your Pinterest arsenal for all of that Spring and Summer entertaining. These lil’ wraps are super cute, healthy, and you can assemble a large platter of them quickly & inexpensively. Also EXCELLENT Read More!
Crunchy Tuna Apple Bites Protein Packed , Inexpensive, Super Nutritious after school snack idea! This would also be a great light lunch, or even better quick post workout meal! Makes about 2-3 servings (as a snack, or light pre/post workout meal) Ingredients: 6 ounces tuna in spring water, drained 2 Tbsps plain Greek yogurt 1/4 Read More!
Meal Prep Bento Boxes 4 Different Ways Took a few minutes to assemble a few bento boxes today! Lunches-on-the-go! Essential to staying out of the drive-thru during this BUSY time of year! (Pack a bunch to stay healthy on-the-go all week long!) How handy will it be to pull one out of the fridge for Read More!
