The other day I was craving a frozen sweet treat. Since I was planning on heading to the gym an hour and a half after my meal, I wanted to fuel up with a clean carbohydrate and protein. This recipe is SUPER simple and easy….. AND it fit my macros! Kids will love it just […]
Healthy Cinnamon Baked Apples
My mom was baking the other night and I felt left out so I decided to join her! (I must say, she is an amazing cook and puts ME to shame!) I’m a big fan of simple, easy and delicious recipes and this one fits that description perfectly! This was SO GOOEY, sweet and delicious! OH […]
My Beef with the Word “Toned”
For as long as I have been blogging now (a little over 2 years), I’ve come across the word “tone” in just about every question, comment or post that I get. I must admit, even I have tagged my posts with the word, because I know that more often than not, girls find my blog […]
Healthy Chicken Fajitas
Here is my favorite Chicken Fajita recipe! With the exception of the oil, I didn’t really measure anything beforehand, I just went by what looked right. I like a little mystery in life! =P You will want to make adjustments depending on how many people you’re cooking for! I cooked the meat and veggies separately […]
Bulking vs Cutting
So as I promised, I’m finally getting around to blogging about the whole cutting vs bulking thing! I initially made this post on my blog but I got such positive feedback, I thought I’d post it here on my website as well! I got a ton of questions about the concept of bulking vs cutting […]
Homemade Guacamole
This past week, I was craving Mexican food. (It’s one of my favorites!) I decided to whip up some homemade guacamole to add to my fish and chicken to give my food a little zest. Here’s the recipe… Honestly I totally went by taste so you’ll have to experiment with the amount of each ingredient […]
Strawberry Vanilla Power Breakfast Bowl
When I have a lot to do, it always feels like there aren’t enough hours in the day to get it all done. It’s easy to let things that seem unimportant fall by the wayside (like our health). In the past, a healthy breakfast and exercise were the first things to get “cut” from my […]
Clean Eating 101
What is “Clean Eating”? Clean eating is simply eating foods as close to their natural state as possible. Foods that are highly processed or contain highly processed ingredients are not considered “clean” foods. There are certain aspects of “clean eating” that vary from person to person, however that is the basic explanation of it! The […]
How to Eat Healthy at Restaurants
My Tips for Eating Out at a Restaurant When Trying to Stick to Your Diet! (If this is your cheat meal, then obviously some of these things may not need apply). Don’t go starving. You are less likely to choose the greasiest, most unhealthy thing on the menu if you don’t go to the restaurant ravenous. […]
How to Eat Clean on a Budget
How to Eat Clean on a Budget Believe me when I say, there are plenty of broke college students, and struggling fitness models and competitors who are still able to eat well despite the odds! It just takes a little extra planning and perhaps some saving.. but making it a priority in your budget will help. If […]