I don’t know about you, but fresh salads in the summer are one of my favorite things. Now just because it isn’t that time of year just yet, doesn’t mean I have to live off of “comfy” foods that are usually associated with winter. This salad is super easy to prepare and a favorite ofContinue reading “Olive Salad”
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Review: Raw Generation Skinny Cleanse
I know I’ve been pretty MIA recently, but I have a fabulous excuse! I got married! Yay! Now, I’ll be honest here- I’ve been married now for a month. It’s been great, but it has completely taken a hit on my body! Between going out to eat and celebrating, not to mention being maid ofContinue reading “Review: Raw Generation Skinny Cleanse”
Gluten Free Bride- Bridal shower bliss!
Now, the part that all girls look forward to- the bridal shower! My mom was wonderful with making sure that I would be able to enjoy lunch with my friends and family without getting sick or just starving. Thank goodness for my mom! She managed to run through the menu with the restaurant and cameContinue reading “Gluten Free Bride- Bridal shower bliss!”
Gluten Free Bride- Having my cake & eating it too!
Okay, so I’ve been MIA lately, but for good reason! My wedding is coming up in just a few weeks and all of the festivities have finally started to come together. Now, I don’t know how many of you are married or engaged, but for those singles out there- take this as a warning- WeddingContinue reading “Gluten Free Bride- Having my cake & eating it too!”
Gluten Free Shredded Chicken Chili
Chili is a fabulous comfort food, and, if done right, it can be pretty healthy. This recipe does not have a lot of extras and is pretty filling- so long as you don’t add sour cream and cheese to it! I usually make a pretty big batch because it freezes well. If you want, youContinue reading “Gluten Free Shredded Chicken Chili”
Gluten Free Grown-Up Mac & Cheese
Mac and cheese was one of my favorite things to eat when I was growing up. I have to admit, I was a mac and cheese snob. That powdered cheese didn’t do it for me and I would ONLY eat the ones that came with the premade “gooey” cheese. Yeah- I know. Processed food isContinue reading “Gluten Free Grown-Up Mac & Cheese”
Gluten Free Kitchen Basics
One of the biggest challenges and yet by far the best plan for those with celiac disease is keeping a gluten free kitchen. When I lived alone this was not a big deal at all. After my diagnosis I took EVERYTHING out of my cabinets and the refrigerator and did a major overhaul. I madeContinue reading “Gluten Free Kitchen Basics”
Review: Tone It Up Diet & Fitness Plan
Being gluten free is pretty darn challenging at times. Unfortunately, one of the challenges we don’t tend to think about are diet plans. Most people assume that having celiac disease means you are at normal weight or even underweight. However, many individuals are diagnosed while being considered obese. In addition, patients tend to GAIN waitContinue reading “Review: Tone It Up Diet & Fitness Plan”
New Year? New You!
All right ladies and gents- it’s that time of year again! Let’s start 2014 by making a promise to start taking better care of ourselves. I use the word “promise” and not “resolution” because, to me, a promise is something we tend to take more serious. The majority of us tend to use January 1stContinue reading “New Year? New You!”
Holiday Rehab: Peppermint Body Scrub & Cranberry Facial
Phew! The holidays are over! I’m not trying to sound like a grinch because as you know, I absolutely love the holidays. By now, though, all of the presents have been opened (and apparently I was a very good girl this year!), the yummy meals have been eaten, and well… lots of wine seems toContinue reading “Holiday Rehab: Peppermint Body Scrub & Cranberry Facial”