How do you get your kids to eat vegetables?

This post is sponsored through my partnership with Bitsyโ€™s Brainfood. Weโ€™ve always been thankful that for the most part, Liv is an adventurous eater. She loves things that I didnโ€™t enjoy until my 20s (like quinoa, artichokes, pho, chia pudding, and green juices to name a few), and Iโ€™m glad that sheโ€™ll at least try…

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Grain-Free, Dairy-Free Mug Cake for One

Today I have a healthier mug cake recipe for when that nighttime sweet tooth kicks in. It’s a grain-free, dairy-free mug cake for one that’s perfectly soft, chocolatey and light! Scroll down for the recipe or read on for life updates. ๐Ÿ™‚ Acupuncture, Workouts and a Green Smoothie Thank you again for all of the kind…

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Strawberry shortcake energy bites

{vegan and gluten-free!} Helloooooo. Howโ€™s the morning going?? Donโ€™t forget that thereโ€™s still time to enter this awesome White Plum giveaway, and your special discount code expires in 2 days! Hope youโ€™re enjoying the day so far. After being away for a while, itโ€™s always nice to be home with my favorite people and back…

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Grain-free balsamic mushroom chicken with zucchini pasta

 = Random dinner inspiration that turned out quite well ๐Ÿ™‚ I havenโ€™t been feeling super inspired in the kitchen lately. Iโ€™ve been begging my brother to post some recipes on their blog -theyโ€™re doing the Whole 30 right now and have been making some delicious and healthy creations- and feel on and off about cooking.…

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Oatmeal cookie blueberry crumble

This post is sponsored through my partnership with Bitsyโ€™s Brainfood. We have our beach routine down to a science (for now, haha). We all splash and play in the waves, the Pilot will take Liv out into the water to swim (I usually wonโ€™t get in past my knees unless the water is warm. Iโ€™m…

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Summer Shape Up 2015: Week 3 Workouts and Meal Ideas

 Hi friends! Happy Week 3 of Summer Shape Up! Thank you so much for all of your awesome check-ins this past week. Way to crush it! Keep up the awesome intensity and hard work. Itโ€™s hard to believe weโ€™re halfway through! For all of the Summer Shape Up details, check out this post.  Before we…

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Vegan Tropical Rice Pudding

 This Vegan Tropical Rice Pudding recipe is sponsored by Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almondmilk, my all-time fave and a staple in our house. Hi friends! Sorry to disappear on you yesterday afternoon. My allergies have been off the charts, and I woke up with a neon red, watery eye. It was a fun afternoon with…

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Gluten-Free Vanilla Almond Cake with Coconut Ganache

This post is sponsored by Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almondmilk. Hi friends! Howโ€™s the day going? Hope youโ€™re enjoying the afternoon. Iโ€™ve really enjoyed reading all of your comments on this morningโ€™s post. Thanks so much for joining me for a virtual green juice. I always love getting to know all of you a little…

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Homemade Raw Pitaya Cheesecake

Time for an afternoon sweet treatโ€ฆ. ๐Ÿ™‚ Iโ€™m on a pitaya kick and I canโ€™t.be.stopped. Itโ€™s been a way to switch it up from acai (though donโ€™t get me wrong, I still love my acai). Pitaya is lower in sugar and higher in antioxidants. Oh, and itโ€™s this gorgeous bright pink color, so thatโ€™s always…

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Chicken, Quinoa and Sweet Potato Soup

Here’s a recipe for chicken quinoa and sweet potato soup + a What I Ate Wednesday bonus. ๐Ÿ™‚ Happy almost-weekend! Anything fun on the horizon? We have a few events that Iโ€™m looking forward to, and Sunday, I get my Motherโ€™s Day gift since we were in Vegas last weekend: to sleep until I choose…

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Fair Trade Mother’s Day Brunch and giveaway

Hi friends! Happy humpday! Hope you had some fun Cinco de Mayo adventures. Iโ€™ll be back later today with a recap of ours, but in the meantime, how about a little brunch date?? When my friends at Fair Trade asked me to participate in their virtual Motherโ€™s Day brunch, I definitely wanted to join in…

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Soup + salad

Hi friends! Howโ€™s the day going? Hope youโ€™re having a great morning! First things first: huge congrats to the winner of the coconut scrub giveaway! Liz S., check your email so I can get your goodies on the way. For friends whoโ€™d like to pick some up, the FITNESSISTA30 code will work until June 15…

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