I am past the halfway point of the #whole30 challenge and I am still counting down the days until I can eat peanut butter, bread and ice cream (in moderation of course). In case you missed my first post on my #whole30 challenge, read it here, or if you want to read my week 2 recap, read it here. Read my Week 3 recap below! Or if you would like to read about all of my diet experiences (including the Bone Broth Diet and Keto Diet), visit here! PART 2- WEEK 3 Day 15 Woke up with a headache this morning, I think it’s from not drinking enough water and going to…
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Whole30 Week 2 Recap
In case you missed my first post on my #whole30 challenge, read it here! Lets just say that overall, week two was no walk in the park. Even though my body wasn’t hurting as much, I still missed sugar…and bread….and peanut butter…and oatmeal…I mean the list goes on. Read my week 2 recap below! Please enjoy and live vicariously through my misery. Or if you would like to read about all of my diet experiences (including the Bone Broth Diet and Keto Diet), visit here! PART 2- WEEK 2 Day 8 So I know you are not supposed to weigh yourself on Whole30 but I couldn’t help it. I needed some sort…
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Whole30 Week 1 Recap
Part 1- The Realization It all started three days before August 1st. I had spent a good part of the day baking and I was testing different simple syrup amounts on my lemon blueberry pound cake. Each slice I ate had been soaked in a different amount and I was trying to figure out the best ratio of simple syrup to pound cake. It wasn’t until after about the fourth slice, when I started to feel sick. My stomach was feeling sick from the high amounts of sugar I was consuming and my mind was feeling sick at the fact I was just stuffing my face with slice after slice…
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Lemon Berry Tiramisu
I love to incorporate berries into dessert dishes. Berries have such a sweet, fresh taste, plus they are filled with antioxidants so where can you go wrong?! This lemon berry tiramisu is one of my favorites and it is perfect for a summer barbecue. It’s light and fresh and the mixture of the sweet berries with the zesty lemon create the perfect combination. Don’t forget to check out my delicious Cookie Butter Pie while you’re here! LEMON BERRY TIRAMISU RECIPE PREP TIME: 35 mins TOTAL TIME: 3 hours SERVES: 8-9 INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup water 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel 3/4 cup lemon juice 2 8 ounce…
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Valentines Day Gift Guide
Ah Valentines Day, the holiday that everyone loves to hate. If you’re solo, you hate Valentines Day because it just reminds you that you’re alone, as if you didn’t already know. But if you have arm candy, you love Valentines Day because you get showered with presents and affection. I personally don’t care for Valentines Day but, who doesn’t love getting presents?! I love getting presents almost as much as I love giving them. Before I started dating my current boyfriend, I used to buy Valentines Day gifts for my gal pals because why not! We don’t need a man to feel wonderful and loved, #GIRLPOWER! I put together a…












