I turn 36 this week… so it’s probably time to start drinking more water, eating more kale, applying more wrinkle cream and sleeping eight hours a night. Or whatever. In case that stuff doesn’t work (or… I forget), I’ve got this week’s meal plan + workouts to fall back on. As I mentioned last week, I’m eliminating high FODMAP foods for the next few weeks, but most of these recipes…
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This week’s meal + workout plan
Some weeks I fly by the seat of my yoga pants and things go well workout and meal-wise. But other times, we have a week like last week and the lack of planning nearly does me in. As much as I like to pretend I’m…
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Big Game breakfast: sweet potato + black bean hash
The “big game” is almost upon us (it’s up for debate, but most people are not allowed to use the official term in media… this peasant, yours truly, almost always plays it safe). When it comes to football, I am basically Zoolander in a coal miner’s…
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What to eat when it’s freezing.
The Polar Vortex is baaaa-aaack. So I made it some chili (vegetarian, obvi). In my opinion, it’s what to eat when it’s freezing. You can find my original recipe (a term I use lightly, mostly because it’s just like… sauté onions and garlic, add beans,…
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Vegan snacking with Lightlife + The Boston Veg Food Festival
You know my favorite meal is snack time. No secret there. I love a good snack plate. Grace says, “Me too.” VEGAN SNACKING WITH LIGHTLIFE I recently had the chance to try Lightlife‘s new vegan Smart Jerky, the perfect addition to our afternoon snack plates,…
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Chai + peanut butter protein bites
You guys. I can’t stop making these balls. And giggling about… balls. I promise this recipe is more refined than my sense of humor. CHAI + PEANUT BUTTER PROTEIN BITES Vegan, gluten-free… and like, cooking-free. Which is to say, you don’t need to cook…
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Today: Cleaning up at the farmers market, Whole Foods and freshii.
I held off on our grocery shopping this week until we had a chance to swing by our neighborhood’s Farmers Market (on West Broadway on Mondays, 12-6PM — click here to find a farmers market in your ‘hood). Clearly someone was excited to get…
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Today: Dill, lemon and garlic kale chips and snack prep.
A few years back, when eating small meals throughout the day came into vogue, I was like… Duh. Been doing that for ages. (I think that was the only time in my life I’ve been ahead of the curve and/or a tiny bit hipsterish.) For…
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Today: Organic patio gardening and can’t-wait-for-summer gazpacho.
This post brought to you by Organic Choice. All opinions are 100% mine. When Nick and I started looking for a new condo (we were expecting Grace and I imagine she was expecting… to not share a room with her parents and dog), outdoor space…