Summer pasta salad

Hi friends! Happy Monday! Hope your week is off to a fantastic start 🙂 We had some cray cray weather over here last night- it went from yellow skies and pouring rain to a full-up rainbow. We had a lovely night with family and friends- first at the madre’s house, then over to the dadoo’s…

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Perfect Mexican rice

Hi friends 😀 How’s your night going? It’s Fiesta Friday over here! Nothing too cray cray… just me, Senor Pilot, Bell, and a boatload of Mexican food 🙂 Today, the cooking bug hit me pretty ferociously and we both agreed that fish tacos sounded amazing. I hit up Trader Joe’s to pick up the goods,…

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Baller Banana Bread

Morning friends! The weekend is in sight! I can taste it… and it tastes delicious 😉 Any fun plans coming up? This morning, I made a quick smoothie (almond milk, Sun Warrior, spinach, frozen organic berries, banana, cacao powder) and a sandwich to take to work: I still have to pack up my snacks and…

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Goat cheese stuffed squash blossoms

Hi friends! Happy Monday! Hope your morning is treating you well <3 We had quite a feast last night, and I have a new love: goat cheese-stuffed squash blossoms. When we picked up the squash blossoms at the farmer’s market yesterday, I had a good idea of what they were destined for, but after a…

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Tempeh bacon

Hi friends! How are ya? Hope you’ve had a lovely day <3 Thanks for the awesome feedback on Missy’s Focus On: IntenSati post! It looks like a class I’d LOVE to take. Here are some previous Focus On posts: –Zumba –PiYo –Core Fusion –TRX –Crossfit –Bellydance I had the chance to meet with a blog…

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Chocolate chip coconut crispies

*Try saying that 5 times fast 😉 Hey hey hey 😀 How’s your weekend going? Hope it’s been lovely so far. Last night, I met up with some friends to take a High Heel Fit class. My heels of choice: Rainbow flip flops 🙂 {Taken off when I got into the studio} I decided to…

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White bean, spinach and goat cheese lasagna

Hey hey hey 😀 How are you? Hope you’re having a glorious afternoon/night. I was so thankful that a work friend could cover the morning part of my shift today- I busted out my productivity pants! I ran errands wrote two blog posts took care of finances/bills/blah curled my hair and made a new recipe…

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Mixed berry crumble

Hi friends 😀 How has your Monday been? Hopefully it hasn’t been to Moan-day ish 🙂 Thank you so much for the sweet compliments on my baby belly. I definitely started showing early- Dr. Google said it may be because I have a short torso orrrrr the little nugget just wants to make his presence…

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Banana cream protein pudding

Hi friends 😀 How are you? Hope you’re having a happy Indian Food Wednesday 🙂 I started my day of with a bowl of cereal: -multigrain puffins -almond milk -1/2 banana -organic raspberries -cinnamon Cereal almost never fills me up –I could eat 4 bowls and think nothing of it- so we’ll see how this…

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What to feed the naysayers

Hey! Happy Monday! Happy Memorial Day, too <3 Hope you’re having a lovely morning. Since it’s a classic day for BBQs and grilling, I thought it would be fun to post some of my favorite recipes for the healthy eating naysayers. You know who I’m talking about: “Why are you eating THAT?!” “Ewww, is that…

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Sour cream and onion kale chips

Hi 😀 How are ya doing? Hope you’re having a fantastic night <3 We just got back from a little walk with Bell [First we were at the dog park, but there were 2 big dogs on the little dog side and one aggressive one that kept trying to fight with the other dogs, so…

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Flourless chocolate chip brownies

Hiiii 😀 How are you? Hope you’re having a great night <3 I’m going to go ahead and skip the “here’s what I’ve been up to” spiel and get right down to biznazz. Brownies. Flourless (= gluten-free!) chocolate chip brownies to be exact. It’s weird because my sweet tooth has been MIA for a couple…

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