The shift to a Clean Eating lifestyle starts very close to where your heart is – your kitchen! For you to enjoy the many benefits long-term, you must make the preparations to set up your kitchen with your Clean Eating goals in mind. Doing so will make it easier for you to wake up to Read More!
One of the most common concerns about Clean Eating is that it is an ‘expensive lifestyle.’ Truth is, Eating Clean is not just for those who can ‘afford’ it. Clean eating is one of the most versatile, budget-flexible, healthy lifestyles you can adopt. How? First, it starts with the good stuff you probably have in your Read More!
Taking positive steps towards improving your health is always a good thing, whether monumental efforts or small changes. Changing your diet, having a more active lifestyle, and cooking nutritious meals for the family takes you one step closer to a lifetime of health. In order for these efforts to be truly effective and life-changing they have to become habits. Want Read More!
“Studies tend to show that in terms of weight loss, diet plays a much bigger role than exercise,” Philip Stanforth, professor of exercise science at the University of Texas. Here’s a very common scenario: Someone (let’s call her Judy) sets a goal to reach a certain weight within a particular time frame. Judy gets ready with Read More!
Kid Snack Ideas: Celery/Hummus or guacamole Carrots/Hummus or guacamole Celery Slices/PB/ Almond butter Apple Slices/PB/Almond butter Berries (I usually buy what’s on sale) Sliced Mango Low-sugar yogurt Organic string cheese. Disclaimer: (lol) I have 4 children, who take lunch to school with them, so between that and afternoon snacks…it goes fast.
Refrigerator Snack Drawer Prep Kids (and adults) refrigerator snack drawer all prepped thanks to the kids helping out today! The kiddos are food prepping their own snacks for the week. Getting kids involved is the best way to get kids to eat the good stuff! Various fruits and vegetables (shop the sales!) Rinsed & COMPLETELY Read More!
No-Bake Raspberry Chocolate Protein Balls Kid-approved After School snacks! 🙌 😍 😋 Keep these in the freezer for quick energy! Have you tried freeze-dried raspberries? I love to use them in these protein balls! Yield approx. 22 balls Ingredients: 3/4 cup all natural peanut/almond butter 1 cup uncooked (dry) rolled oats 1/3 cup raw honey Read More!
Healthy Homemade PB Energy Bars It’s feeling a bit cooler in the evenings, which makes me start thinking of Fall (gasp!)?, and afternoon snacks for the kids…These are a great energy source, & SO SIMPLE! Makes 20-24 bars/servings Ingredients: 2 cups (dry) oatmeal (I used gluten-free thick cut oats) 1 and 1/3 cups coconut flakes (Let’s Read More!
Simple, Fun, Clean Snack Ideas No relying on processed snacks when you have these in your kitchen arsenal! When you have kids, (or 4 of them 😀 ) it helps to keep the snacks simple, fun and YUMMY. With the right recipes and ideas you can keep the packaged stuff away as often as Read More!
Say Goodbye to Late Night Snacking Late night snacking is a huge concern for many of the people I work with in our private groups. We are so busy during our day; skipping meals, by the time 8pm hits, we feel ravenous. Here are some SIMPLE ideas to stop the cycle & reach your goals! Read More!
