Roasted Butternut Squash Faux Risotto Recipe

Earlier this week, I made a healthy “risotto” recipe using quinoa and roasted butternut squash. I invited my dad and sister to come over for dinner and was excited to make something using the ingredients I bought at the local Farmers Market. Naturally, I gravitate towards the foods I know I love, Brussels sprouts and […]
Kale’s Best Buddy
Kale with raisins, almonds, onions and mushrooms with fresh shrimp for dinner! Kale and raisins go so well together. This meal was cooked using my Ninja 3-in-1 and now I’m officially obsessed with the appliance. The shrimp could not have come out better.
Organic Vegetarian Restaurant Experience

I have wanted to go to a raw or vegan restaurant for a very long time and finally, I found someone that I knew I could drag along with me, Tina from Carrots ‘n’ Cake! Tina and I are doing a challenge this month with Harvard Pilgrim called the Well Together Challenge. We are encouraging you […]
I Finally Accomplished What I Said I’d Do For A Long Time
On Sunday, I finally ran my first half marathon. For an entire year, I have been “training” for a 13.1 mile race since I finished the San Francisco Urbanathlon in November of 2011. Thanks to a busy schedule, last minute travel opportunities, and pure laziness, I trained but didn’t actually commit to any specific race. […]
Lean Mean Legging Routine | Pilates Butt Workout

As the first chilly Monday, I bring you a new Pilates Butt Workout called the “Lean Mean Legging Routine.” It it an 8 minute routine that you can do at home and follow along with me. Yes, I do it in real time. Jenn Phelan, one of Boston’s favorite Pilates instructors, swears this is her […]
I finished my 1st half marathon at last!
Finished my first 1/2 marathon in 1:47! Wanted to break 1:50 so I’m pretty happy 🙂 loved the the race and course for the All Women & 1 Lucky Guy 1/2 Marathon in Newburyport. Recap coming tomorrow!