The first time I ever tried curry was during the COVID-19 lockdown at age 25. I am not a picky eater so I’m surprised I haven’t tried it before now. I may never have tried it if it wasn’t for a fun zoom cooking class during quarantine, which inspired me to make a skinny creamy…
Skinny Girl Creamy Red Peanut Curry
The Easiest 3 Layer Healthy Ice Cream Cake
One thing I could never live without would be ice cream. You know when people ask you that generic question “if you could eat any one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?” Mine would be ice cream but I’d probably become ill soon because there is just about no nutritional…
Goat Cheese & Prosciutto Healthy Cast Iron Pizza (+ 2 Ingredient Pizza Dough)
This recipe combines your favorite charcuterie board ingredients into a healthy cast iron pizza that makes dinner easy and delicious! I know that prosciutto pizza is a thing, but I had never had it before making this recipe and I feel like I’ve been missing out on something amazing my whole life. Do yourself a…
Healthy Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Recipe (Whole wheat, dairy free and sugar free)
You’re enjoying your morning cup of coffee when you look over and notice your bananas are browner than they are yellow. *OH NO, NOT AGAIN.* Fear not, this healthy whole wheat chocolate chip banana bread recipe is here to rescue those ripe bananas and turn them into a delicious treat. When I think of banana…
Better Than Store-Bought Lemon Garlic Hummus Without Tahini
My love for hummus is truly immeasurable. And if you’re reading this blog post, you probably love your hummus just as much as I do. You’ve come to the right place for the best, better than store-bought lemon garlic hummus recipe! And you won’t need tahini, or sesame paste, for this hummus recipe like so…
The Best, Healthy Southwest Turkey Burgers (Meal Prep & Macro-Friendly)
If you’re like me, normal beef burgers just don’t do it for you. I’m not a huge fan of red meat and I almost always opt for chicken or turkey, especially when it comes to burgers. That’s why I needed to bring these southwest turkey burgers to the blog. It takes turkey burgers to a…
Simple 2 Ingredient Cake Mix Cookies
I’m about to blow your mind… all you need to make these 2 ingredient cake mix cookies are cake mix and a can of pumpkin! I know, I know, pumpkin? Yes! I promise you won’t taste the pumpkin, it’s really more for texture than anything. I’ve been making these cookies for years so it’s about…
Why I Switched to a Menstrual Cup (& June Cup Review)
I heard the term menstrual cup for the first time years ago when a blogger talked about her Diva Cup. I was so disgusted…how could someone use a cup to catch all that gunk and then have to deal with it afterward? I was so turned off by the idea. Until recently, that is. After…
The Best Books I Read In 2019 & 2020
During my normal, nightly routine, I always carve out about 30 minutes to read on my Kindle before bed. I love that it helps me relax and ease my mind before going to sleep; plus it gets me away from my phone for a while, too! Less blue light before bed makes it easier to…
5 Best Tips For Counting Macros Successfully
So you’ve decided to start counting macros. At first, it can feel really overwhelming. You’re handed numbers from a coach or you’ve calculated your own with a macro calculator. What’s next? First thing’s first, you need to understand the basics of counting macros if you’re going to be successful at it. What Are Macros? Macros…
6 Simple Ways to Create a More Zero Waste Home
Our everyday actions at home are having a huge, negative impact on the environment. The average person produces about 4.5 pounds of waste per day, which has been on the rise for years, this is crazy! It’s time to do our civic duty and take steps to create a zero waste home and becoming more sustainable….
Holiday Gift Guides: Perfect, Unique Items For Everyone On Your List
It’s that time of year again, where we start buying gifts for our parents, siblings, significant others, friends, roommates, pets and all. I’ve got you covered with unique gifts from small businesses and large retailers for everyone on your list. These gift guides are split up into categories for what people like rather than who…