I've always been on a quest to find a healthy snack for my whole family. Something nutritious without tons of sugar and clean ingredients. And of course, it has to taste good. I've tried several, and either the taste was off, it was too high in sugar or had poor nutritional info, or just didn't get the stamp of approval from the kiddos.Luckily, a few months ago, I came across a new bar that kicked all the others to the curb: Zing Bars.Zing Bars combine two essential elements of all the best Read More
2021 Favorite Things: Fitness
I started with a roundup of my top five eats & drinks, and today, here are my top five favorites all centered around fitness and working out....something I genuinely enjoy doing nearly every day. It's so important to get movement in every day-- whether it's walking around the house or multitasking when you are at your desk for 8+ hours a day with the desk exercise equipment options that are out there or a more intense workout. Making a conscious effort to work on my health always does Read More
2021 Favorite Things: Eats & Drinks
*I received this product for free from Moms Meet to use and post my honest opinions. Compensation for this post was provided and this page may contain affiliate links. I thought it'd be fun to look back and share my top five or so favorite things across categories like eats/drinks, fitness and home. Here is my first roundup of my top five most notable eats and drinks this past year!1) GOODLES Mac & Cheese*I LOVE a good bowl of mac & cheese (I literally grew up on it as a kid), and my Read More
Mexican Cobb Salad with Lime Vinaigrette
*I received this product for free from Moms Meet to use and post my honest opinion. Compensation for this post was provided and this page may contain affiliate links. This Mexican Cobb Salad recipe is a hit-- whether you layer it in a trifle dish for a potluck/party or meal prep it in mason jars for lunches for the week. You can add in any protein of your choosing like shrimp or chicken, or go without. It's beautifully layered with colorful veggies and pairs well with a fresh and flavorful lime Read More
For the Picky Kids and Toddlers: Smoothies & Muffin Pan Lunches
For those of you with a picky eater (or simply looking for ways to mix things up when it comes to mealtimes), this one is for you! Blake is at the age where he is getting picky. I remember Bryce going through the phase, and it was always a struggle to find ways to load up on nutritious options and not be fueled entirely by chips, other snacks and sweet treats. I always thought it was silly when moms talked about sneaking in extra nutrition for their kids. But now that I’m a mom, I get it! I have Read More
Local Small Businesses You Should Support
Supporting small businesses is more important than ever these days, and I try to make a point to shop local whenever I can.If you live in SE Wisconsin or Northern Lake County, this post is for you! I've rounded up some of my favorite local small businesses that I love-- from beauty, food & drink, kid friendly to fitness and clothing. I've got ya covered!*Note that some of these places might have limited hours or offerings due to COVID-19.Salt Salon and Spa // Antioch, IL (Beauty)My go to Read More
My Favorite Salty, Savory and Sweet Snacks I Keep Stocked
*I received this product for free from Moms Meet to use and post my honest opinions. Compensation for this post was provided and this page may contain affiliate links. I'm sure you can relate...for those of you working from home/quarantining, you can't resist the gravitational pull of the kitchen for a snack, am I right?! I'm sharing a roundup of some of my favorite snacks that span salty, savory and sweet that I like to keep stocked in my pantry or fridge.Whether it's an after school snack, Read More
What I Love About Peloton
It's no secret that my love of Peloton runs deep. I remember hearing about it and immediately became interested (and no wonder-- back in college, when T and I were dating, and LONG before Peloton came to market, we entered a business plan competition and came up with a product concept VERY similar to this believe it or not!)We ended up purchasing the bike almost 2.5 years ago, right after Blake was born. And I've been on a 138 week streak ever since. I can honestly say it's been the best Read More
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