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No Meal Planning But Plenty of Cookies
I quickly interrupt your sugar coma for a much healthier chili recipe… The BOY has decided that we wouldn’t meal plan this week and since I spent the weekend up to my elbows in chocolate, sugars, and...
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Healthy New Year Soup
I am swapping the sugary sweet holiday baked goods in for some veggie packed recipes. Well, at least one veggie packed recipe. I woke up January 1st with a craving for breakfast. I whipped up a...
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First Workout of the Year
Finally! I made it to Hot Yoga yesterday morning with my Mom! recycled picture but we were just as bundled up! I really haven’t done much activity the past few weeks, so I had to remind myself a...
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Second Workout of the Year
I slept 12 hours last night! I’m not exactly sure what that means or why that happened, but my eyelids were heavy around 9:30pm last night and when I opened them this morning it was almost 10am....
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Slow Cooker Turkey and Bean Chili
We haven’t made chili in a few weeks, so it was time to grease up the crockpot and chop up some veggies. I found a wonderful looking chili recipe in Clean Eating Magazine. I picked up all my...
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Waiting for the Storm
There has been talk since yesterday of a big, dangerous ice storm heading our way. Yuck! When I spoke with my parents last night, they both said that we should plan on laying low today. When I woke...
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This Week in Meal Planning
Well, it’s only taken me to February 18th to get back into the swing of Meal Planning. And it’s taken me until Wednesday to get this post out to you (mostly because yesterday’s post was all about...
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Dealing with Dreary
The weather might be dark and dreary, but that didn’t keep the BOY and I indoors. Sunday Funday was SUPER fun yesterday because we went into the city to hang with my family! And had lunch at...
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Indian-Spiced Chicken Burgers
The BOY and I came back from our grocery shopping trip today with plenty of fresh fruits and veggies, lean meat, and healthy snacks. As always, Monday is prep day for the week ahead. For this week’s...
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Comfort Stew
After a rainy week and a mostly gray weekend, I felt like some soup was in order. Monday was a busy day in the kitchen…possibly more so since I was gone the week before and was looking forward to...
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Soup for Sick Days
Although yesterday I was feeling much better, storms rolled in last night wreaking their usual havoc on my sinuses. Ahhh! Bummer! My scheduled 8 mile run was out of the question, and Cooper and I...
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Labor/Lazy Day Weekend
So I know I alluded (a few times) to a busy Labor Day Weekend, but it appears I may not have been completely honest with you! We did have an exciting Friday evening with our Fall Fiesta, which led to...
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Weekend Ramblings (Including a Trip to Woodman’s)
Since the marathon took over last weekend, the BOY and I didn’t make it to the grocery store (nor did I do any laundry or cleaning…ooops!). We ate dinner out almost every night, except for Wednesday...
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I Gave my Crockpot the Weekend Off
Thoughtful of me…I know! The BOY and I did our grocery shopping on Saturday, so we had to have our plan set early. Sunday was a gorgeous day! I had a lot of things that I needed to do around the...
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Hello Monday…
How I have missed you! Are you confused? Don’t be! For about 4 1/2 years, I worked four 10 hour days with Mondays off. I had plenty of Sunday Fundays and then used Mondays to exercise, regroup,...
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What Does the Car Say?
I’m sure by now you’ve all seen this video (or at least heard the song) because let’s face it, I’m usually the last one to hear about these things. And when I do it’s usually from the kids who think...
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Posole and Posts
Finally joining Pinterest this year opened up an entire world of recipes and bloggers for me. How fun is that?! The crockpot recipes alone could keep me busy for half of 2014 : ) I found...
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Weekend Update
The big talk of the weekend is the weather! Is this true by you too? Mostly, the extremely cold temperatures approaching on Monday (and in our case, possibly some snow first). It’s been hard to tell...
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Crockpot Winter Minestrone with Kale
Hello Friends! It’s 8:30pm and my eyelids are starting to feel heavy, but I’ve got about 5 half written posts (including my bucket list) that I’d love to share with you this week. Like mostly...
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Pulled Pork Chili
It was another busy Monday here that involved a lot of running around. This weekend involved a lot of fun and a little less sleep. So I crashed last night and was less than happy when my alarm...
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