Blue Apron: The Pros and Cons
Hey guys! A lot of people have asked me about my Blue Apron experience, so I thought I’d take the opportunity to share my opinion of what the pros and cons are of this meal delivery service. Let’s get...
View ArticleWho Wants to be Perfect Anyway?
One struggle that I face as a Health Coach is that I’m also…a real person. I slip up. I eat my feelings when I’m sad/bored/happy. Yes, happy. I eat handfuls of nuts that I don’t even want while I cook...
View ArticleMy ALS Ice Bucket Challenge + 2 Smoothie Recipes
OK OK… you’re over it. I know. So am I. But the whole dumping ice cold water over our heads thing got me thinking about why the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge campaign was started in the first place: To...
View ArticleThe 20-Minute Meal That Will Impress Any Dinner Guest
When I ditched Lean Cuisine pizza and Tasti-D-Lite dinners in favor of real food about five years ago, I was forced to start learning how to cook. At first it was just whole wheat pasta and broccoli,...
View ArticleInstagram: 5 Ways it Keeps Me Fit, Happy and Healthy
I’ll admit it: Instagram makes me happy. It’s a little daily habit that brings me joy. For some reason, I never feel like I’m wasting time when I’m on Instagram like I do when I log onto Facebook. On...
View Article6 Meal-Planning Tips That Make Life a Little Easier
Meal planning can be stressful, especially if you have other people in your household to consider. I had a co-worker years ago who argued with her husband on a regular basis about what they were going...
View ArticleNew York City Marathon 2014: My Proudest Moment
For as long as I can recall (years before I became a health coach), I’ve tried to get my (now) husband to be just a little bit healthier. More exercise…less beer…And Oh, do we really need that second...
View ArticleChristmas 2014: Capon, Trifle and a Tree Named Eric
Happy Holidays, everyone! I hope you’ve been enjoying this festive time of year — I certainly have. Although, I did so much running around to prepare for Christmas that I’m now completely drained. As a...
View ArticleMy Snow Day Eats: 3 Easy Comfort Food Recipes
Cooking…eating…trying not to think about eating…it’s hard not to do all three of those things in abundance on a snow day. Juno turned out to be a bit of a letdown, but I still hibernated in my...
View ArticleBump, There It Is! First and Second Trimester Recaps
Better late than never, right?! I haven’t posted since the beginning of the year when I found out I was pregnant because I just needed a little break and quite frankly, some extra sleep and downtime....
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