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Live Balanced with Al

An inside view on how to live a healthy life but still have fun!

Switzerland, Travel

How do I Navigate a Grocery Store in Zurich?

February 24, 2022

Grocery Shopping in Zurich

If you know me, you know that I love to grocery shop. Which may sound strange to some people because it is the one task that they dread every week. For me though, it’s something that excites me and I looked forward to my weekly trip to the store back in the states. I loveRead More

Recipes, Snacks

Snacks to Keep your Health Goals on Track

February 16, 2022

Snacks to keep your health goals on track

It’s 2pm and you start to hear your stomach begin to growl. You know you’re hungry but you promised yourself that you wouldn’t resort back to the Snickers bar that’s been staring at you from the shelf. So now what are you supposed to turn to? Here are 4 snacks to keep your health goalsRead More

Life Abroad, Switzerland

Hello Switzerland!

February 10, 2022

Hello Switzerland

The day finally arrived. It was time to say goodbye to our home in the US and say Hello Switzerland! Let me take a moment to note that Anthony ended up getting a pretty bad cold about 3 days before we left. Which turned into me getting sick 1 day before we left. Which meantRead More

Dinner, Recipes

Easy Skillet Chicken Parmesan for Two

February 4, 2022

Nothing says comfort other than a big plate of pasta with a crispy piece of Chicken Parmesan placed on top. Paired with a fresh side salad and a big piece of garlic bread. Of course, a glass of PInot Noir is a bonus.  I swear my mom has the best recipe for Chicken Parmesan butRead More

Wellness

What Happens to Yourself after 30 days of Yoga?

February 2, 2022

What happens to your body after 30 days of yoga

We’ve all been told to do yoga and meditate for our health. But what happens to yourself if you commit to 30 days of Yoga? You feel like you can take on the world! Or at least that’s how I felt from it.  Yoga with Adriene If you haven’t heard of Yoga with Adriene, I’mRead More

Wellness

3 Steps to Becoming a Morning Person

January 24, 2022

How to become a morning person

The Sunday Scaries It’s Sunday night and those Sunday scaries are sinking in hard. You think to yourself of ALL the things that need to get done this upcoming week. All the things you need to magically become. This is supposed to be the week you become a morning person. You’ll wake up early, getRead More

Life Abroad, Switzerland

Wait, We’re Moving to Switzerland!?

January 20, 2022

Moving to Switzerland

Wow, let me tell you, when your fiance (husband now) says “I’ve gotten an offer with work to move to Switzerland for 2-3 years and I think we should do it. Oh, and you’ll have to quit your job.” I’m sorry, did he just say we’re moving to Switzerland? What do you even say backRead More

Breakfast, Recipes

Elegant Avocado Toast

January 20, 2022

Breakfast can be elegant, especially when avocado toast is involved. Breakfast never used to be my favorite meal of the day. I was always more of a blend up a smoothie and hit the roadrunning kind of gal. UNTIL there became the beautiful trend of Avocado toast. I mean who would have thought such simpleRead More

Wellness

How to Build a Habit if You Don’t Have Time

January 19, 2022

“I can’t start a fitness routine, I just don’t have time to build a habit” Oh my lanta, if I had a dollar for every time I heard this I would be rich and having someone else write these blog posts for me! How many of you want to start a new habit or somethingRead More

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Transition from Summer to Fall

7 Ways to Mindfully Transition from Summer to Fall

4-7-8 Breathing Technique

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

How to Eat Intuitively

How to Eat Intuitively

Girl Dinner

What to Know About Girl Dinners

Why Counting Calories can Hurt Instead of Help

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Naxos Greece

Naxos 3 Day Travel Guide

Milos Greece

3 Days in Milos

How to Spend 2 Days in Athens

Summer Quinoa Salad

Summer Quinoa Salad

Summer Pasta Salad

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

Spaghetti Plated

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? 

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Springtime Strawberry Chicken Salad

Fitness or Nutrition

Fitness or Nutrition? What Should You Focus On?

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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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