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Archives for April 2022

Lunch, Recipes

Springtime Strawberry Chicken Salad

April 29, 2022

Strawberries

If you haven’t figured it out by now, Strawberries are my favorite fruit during Spring. So let’s keep the trend going and talk about this Strawberry Chicken Salad. It’s light, super flavorful and perfect for lunch, dinner or to make when entertaining your friends and family.  I love making food that is vibrant in colorsRead More

Recipes

One Week of Meatless Meals

April 22, 2022

One week of meatless meals

With more and more vegetarian and vegan options popping up I’ve started to get curious.Especially with the price of meat rising I figured this was also a way to save some money at the grocery store.  Not only are the options looking and tasting more appealing, there are some pretty good health benefits of removingRead More

Wellness

Fitness or Nutrition? What Should You Focus On?

April 22, 2022

Fitness or Nutrition

Here comes the great debate! Should you focus more on a fitness routine or nutrition plan to reach your health and wellness goals? If you’re brand new to starting to work towards your wellness goals, my first response would be to focus on whichever one you find more joy in and build upon that. BeRead More

Wellness

 How to Stay Motivated to Workout and Eat Healthy

April 14, 2022

How to stay motivated

If there’s one thing I feel I get asked a lot about it’s on the topic of Motivation. How do I stay motivated to workout and eat healthy? It seems so easy for a day or two but then the novelty of something new wears off. You miss the comfort of your old ways. Change is scary.  YouRead More

Recipes

Not Sure What to Cook? Here’s My Easter Menu Roundup

April 14, 2022

Easter is just around the corner! If you’re still searching for the perfect menu to feed your family I’ve decided to put together my Easter Menu Roundup. When I think of Easter, I’m brought back to the days when I was younger. My sister and I would get up early and go searching through theRead More

Appetizers, Recipes

Strawberry Basil Bruschetta

April 8, 2022

There’s something about Spring that just excites me. Everything is starting to come to life in nature which has me feeling refreshed and ready for a new season. Things are starting to bloom and the temperatures are getting warmer. This also means it’s the perfect time to gather family and friends outside for some cocktailsRead More

Wellness

5 Steps Towards Better Health

April 7, 2022

5 Steps towards Better Health

You’ve finally decided that maybe every night shouldn’t consist of binge watching Netflix and finishing another bag of potato chips. Something needs to change! But, how do you change it? Where do you even begin? Here are 5 Steps to better your health that are simple and easy to start today! Increase your Water TheRead More

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Transition from Summer to Fall

7 Ways to Mindfully Transition from Summer to Fall

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How to Reduce Stress with the 4-7-8 Breathing Technique

How to Eat Intuitively

How to Eat Intuitively

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What to Know About Girl Dinners

Why Counting Calories can Hurt Instead of Help

10 Low Body Image Day Rescue Tips

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Naxos 3 Day Travel Guide

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Summer Quinoa Salad

Summer Quinoa Salad

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Summer Pasta Salad

Strengthen Your Glutes with 3 Moves

Strengthen Your Glutes with 3 Moves

Knee Friendly Workouts

Knee Friendly Workouts 

Healthy Eating on a Budget

Healthy Eating on a Budget

My Favorite Half Baked Harvest Recipes

My Favorite Half Baked Harvest Recipes

Croissant Breakfast Sandwich

Croissant Breakfast Sandwich

Eggplant Roll Ups

Eggplant Roll Ups

How To Create Healthy Eating Habits

How to Create Healthy Eating Habits

A simple way to plan your goals

A Simple Way to Plan Your Goals

Apple & Brie Crostini

Apple & Brie Crostini with Bacon Crumbles

Mom's Pomegranate Martini

Mom’s Pomegranate Martini

Pesto Baked Chicken Parmesan

Pesto Baked Chicken Parmesan

Holiday Garlic Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Holiday Garlic Roasted Sweet Potatoes

What To Do When You Overeat

What To Do When You Overeat

What you need to know about empty calories

What You Need to Know About Empty Calories

The Ultimate Gift Guide for the Home Cook

The Ultimate Gift Guide for the Home Cook

Boursin Chicken with Mushrooms and Onions

The Ultimate Gift Guide for the Self Care Queen

The Ultimate Gift Guide for the Self Care Queen

How to structure a week of workouts

How to Schedule a Week of Workouts

Risotto with Butternut Squash and Kale

Fall Risotto with Butternut Squash and Kale

Recipe for Your Morning Success

Recipe for Your Morning Success

How to Stop Comparing Your Body on Social Media

How to Stop Comparing Your Body on Social Media

Make Time for Yourself

How to Make Time for Yourself

Oven Baked Garlic Parmesan Sweet Potatoes

Healthy Swaps

My Favorite Healthy Swaps

5 Reasons You Have Cravings

5 Reasons You Have Cravings

Summer Tomato Sauce

Simple Summer Tomato Sauce

Thrive this Summer

Thrive this Summer with my Wellness Tips

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Chef Al’s Homemade Spaghetti Sauce

Top 10 Affirmations for Self-Confidence

My Top 10 Affirmations for Self-Confidence

How to get back on track after vacation

How to Get Back on Track After Vacation 

Enjoy Vacation & Crush Your Wellness Goals

Enjoy Vacation and Crush Your Wellness Goals

Addicted to Chocolate or Deficient in Magnesium? 

Strawberries

Springtime Strawberry Chicken Salad

Fitness or Nutrition

Fitness or Nutrition? What Should You Focus On?

Not Sure What to Cook? Here’s My Easter Menu Roundup

Strawberry Basil Bruschetta

5 Steps towards Better Health

5 Steps Towards Better Health

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Sleep. We Love It, but are we Getting Enough of It?

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How we Found our Apartment in Zurich

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