Did you know that in one year, 100 billion disposable cups go to land fills and 200+ billion plastic straws are thrown away worldwide? It's pretty crazy to think about waste on such a large level like that. As an alternative, silicone is safer than plastic, non toxic and made to last. We use a number of silicone products in our house to reduce our waste, including a few kids products from a great company called GoSili. Read below for more info and a fun giveaway... About GoSili® Traverse Read More
Pic’s Peanut Butter Giveaway!
We are huge peanut butter fans over here. Whether it's on a sandwich, an ingredient in our homemade energy balls or drizzled over fruit or even straight out of the jar...we enjoy it on the daily! I always opt for the natural brands and the taste can't be beat. Read below for a fun giveaway to try some particularly good PB for yourself! About Pic's Really Good Peanut Butter: Founded in 2007 by Pic Picot, New Zealand-based Pic’s Peanut Butter is New Zealand's #1 selling peanut butter and Read More
Wonder Woman Run: Half Marathon Training Plan and Giveaway!
So I got the itch...I am signed up to do the half marathon at the DC Wonder Woman Run in Gurnee, IL on June 9th. I'll be tackling my 5th half marathon and am looking forward to racing through Six Flags, trying to beat my PR! I am also thrilled to be selected as an ambassador for the race. The race series has 5k, 10k and half marathon options in cities across the US, along with allll the Wonder Woman swag, post-race party, live music- the works! In preparation for the big day, I am Read More
Whole 30, Week 4 Meal Plan + Reintroduction // Observations
We.did.it. Whole 30 finishers over here- YAY! It wasn't easy, but we have completed 30 days of clean eating, loss some pounds/inches, and gained some new healthy habits to incorporate in our lifestyle from now on. (And congrats to my parents who did it alongside us- SO proud of you guys!) So in case you missed it, here are the recaps from previous weeks: Week 1 Recap Week 2 Recap Week 3 Recap Here's what the meal plan looked like: (Yes, I do have some desserts Read More
Whole 30, Week 3: What We Ate, What to Expect
On to week 3 of Whole 30! In case you missed it, here is how it went earlier: Week 1 Recap Week 2 Recap This week was a mixed bag. On one hand, I'm definitely getting this whole menu planning thing down. It's taking less time to plan out meals versus week 1 and 2. Here's what our menu looked like for the week: I've been using this book to document everything...really helpful! And lots of great groceries stocked up on too: I tried several new recipes this week and some Read More
Wantable Fitness Edit Review // January 2019
Back at it again with another Wantable Edit! Last week, I shared my Wantable Style edit (the Style edit covers everyday and dressy clothes). I had a little credit in my account so decided to try their Fitness Edit (and because let's face it, I wear workout clothes 90% of the time anyways!) So in case you aren't familiar...you might be wondering what Wantable is? You can choose between Style or Fitness, and for $20, you get an Edit of 7 curated pieces from your personal stylist, delivered Read More
Whole 30, Week 2: What We Ate, What to Expect
As I write this, we are currently on day 15 (halfway, yay!) Week 2 went well, and we are getting into a rhythm with this whole thing. In case you missed it, here is how it went the first week: Week 1 Recap And here are some shots of things we ate this week: BREAKFAST: -skillet sweet potato chicken hash with eggs (recipe here)// we ate the over easy eggs one day, then I had leftover hash so we paired it with hard boiled eggs to bring along on an overnight trip to the waterpark with Read More
Whole 30, Week 1: What We Ate, What to Expect
Earlier this month, my husband and I committed to doing a round of Whole 30 to improve our overall health. A couple of my main motivations were to clear up my skin and to curb my RAGING sweet tooth. We started a few days into January, and I thought I'd share a quick recap of how it's going week by week, as well as some things we've learned along the way. Plus, I'll share what we ate in hopes that it helps spark some meals to add to your weekly menu! First, what is Whole 30? You can check Read More
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