Enabling Your Passion For Healthy Living
I can remember having a 100 calorie English muffin for breakfast with spray butter at 22 years of age. Oh how the times have changed. My breakfasts are now at least 250 calories and made up of nutrient dense foods. Still breastfeeding Tommy in the middle of the night, I wake up starving! On top of that, sometimes I don’t… Read More
I’m lucky that I enjoy how most healthy foods taste but there are a few that I detest. One of them is turmeric. Unfortunately for me, it is traditionally used by breastfeeding women. One of my favorite ways to mask the flavor of turmeric is in smoothies. I created this smoothie recipe to help nourish new and nursing moms. which… Read More
This week, we ordered dinner from Just Add Cooking. I chose a chicken, fish and vegetarian option. The vegetarian option was actually a soup created by Boston chef Jeremy Sewall, who owns two of my favorite restaurants in the city, Row 24 and Island Creek Oyster Bar. He has another recipe featured for this week’s menu and you can still… Read More
Want free groceries this month? You just might get lucky if you have one of these items in your cart! In honor of Earth Month, grocery stores nationwide are showing customers how their everyday earth friendly choices make big impacts on their diet and the health of the planet. “Every Cart Counts” is a program where if you have one… Read More
I was always a caramel person over hot fudge. When salted caramel desserts became a thing, I was obsessed with all of them. Why is it that adding just a little bit of salt made caramel so much cooler? I’m not sure why I waited so long to make a healthy salted caramel treat but I’m glad I finally did!… Read More
During Tommy’s first month, Nick and family took over the role of making dinner. I never imagined how much I would miss this simple chore. I’ve always been the cook and Nick the cleaner. I hate cleaning and now I felt like it was my responsibility. It wasn’t but I just felt bad sitting on the couch breast feeding all… Read More
