10 Benefits of Getting Outside With the weather getting better, my family and I have been getting outside so much more. There’s nothing quite like enjoying the sunshine on a warm day after months enduring (or even enjoying!) cold weather, don’t you agree? Being outdoors gives an instant lift to my mood. It turns out Read More!
Shaved Fennel + Celery Salad On our Family Thanksgiving table this year… This is a very SIMPLE dish, with a satisfying complex flavor & crunch! Equally great to serve during the holidays OR the Spring & Summer months. Think: Easter, or BBQ’S, Picnics, and Patio Dinner Parties. Great to make a few hours ahead, cover Read More!
Ranch Potato Salad There’s still lots of: Picnics, boating, swimming, parties, beaching, BBQ’S and potlucks happening this month! You’re gonna need to bring a BIG bowl of homemade potato salad to share – so try out THIS DELICIOUS Ranch twist! Our Creamy Ranch Potato Salad with Greek yogurt and lots of fresh herbs, skips out Read More!
Greek Yogurt Cucumber Salad The crisp taste of Summer! This Salad couldn’t be simpler, so it’s the PERFECT hot weather salad to bring to all those BBQ’S! Cucumbers are just SO darn refreshing in the Summertime! And for a very GOOD reason! Because cucumbers are composed of about 96% water, they help to keep us Read More!
Creamy Potato Salad Picnics, boating, beaching, BBQ’S or a family reunion potluck is just not complete without a bowl of traditional homemade potato salad, so let’s update the traditional a bit…I think it’s about time! Our Creamy Potato Salad with Greek yogurt and fresh herbs skips out on the mayo while keeping that creamy fresh Read More!
It’s almost the 4th of July! Where did the time go!? Halfway through the year…wow! Our big blended family just returned from an AMAZING, weeklong trip to Disney Land! Yep. Now I need a vacation…lol! One of the BEST parts of summer for me is gathering with our loved ones and enjoying good food! Outdoor Read More!
Heirloom Tray A Ripe Caprese Platter fit for the Queen! Some of my favorite things in the world are GREAT food and AMAZING company. If you need me… I’m sitting outside, enjoying this spectacular Summertime harvest! Selecting your own ingredients is part of the fun! If you have a farmers market nearby, you can make Read More!
What are your plans this summer?! My family and I are going to be spending lots of time outdoors enjoying the sun and going on adventures! I want you to have everything you need to stick to your Clean Eating goals for the summer, so below are 7 ways to enjoy Clean Eating whether you’re Read More!
Grilled Chicken Caesar Wraps So refreshing, light and protein rich = Clean Eating in style and great for everyone! These are also fun for outdoor patio/picnic parties!Makes about 8-10 wraps/4-5 servings Ingredients: 1 Head Romaine Lettuce 1.2 lbs. Chicken Tenders 1.5 cups Cherry Tomatoes, sliced 1/4 Cup Parmesan Cheese – grated 1 Tbs. Garlic Read More!
Inflammation can force your body to hold on to excess weight longer than it should. Weight loss often happens more effortlessly when the foods you eat are “inflammation friendly”, meaning they support healing rather than causing your body to go into defense mode. Clean Eating is a whole-foods approach to living without dieting. You’re crowding Read More!
