If I had to eat boring salads everyday or “diet” foods, I’d go nuts. One way I find motivation is by getting creative in the kitchen and turning my trigger/nemesis foods into healthy fun options.
My choice today, pizza, of course! I love pizza, I mean I really LOVE it. It’s the one food [...]
Continue Reading →Most of you know I’m a fan of Vitalicious. I love their mixes and brownies, especially the pomegranate ones. Even though I like their products I never got a chance to try a vitaTop until recently. Of course the one I selected HAD to be chocolate, not only chocolate but TRIPLE chocolate. "Mmmmmm" I think [...]
Continue Reading →Check out my quick meal idea with these Ramen Noodles
Check out my OTHER quick meal idea with these Ramen Noodles
Oh boy! If you are anything link me you lived off Ramen Noodles in college. They were cheep, fast and the perfect midnight snack!
The problem with them? Well let’s see, [...]
Continue Reading →I need to turn off anonymous commenting purely for the fact I can’t credit those that make great points on my posts. There were two comments on my BLOW OUT journal that really got me thinking. The idea I took away from both were so simply inspired…
FOOD IS NOT THE ENEMY!
I know [...]
Continue Reading →These caught my eye while grocery shopping this weekend. I never heard of them, had no idea what they were or how to use them so I thought to myself, what a great produce pick!
After a bit of research I discovered they are originally from South America but are now grown in the [...]
Continue Reading →My day started and ended with the best cherries today. I got the biggest, plumpest, most delectable cherries ever! They are to die for! The funny thing is the only reason I bought them was to try out the Cherry Pitter the husband got me for my birthday.
Let me tell you that [...]
Continue Reading →You guys know how I feel about the Vitalicious folks. I’ve reviewed the Vitalicious VitaMixes and used them in a few Dessert Ideas including Surprise Chocolate Cherry Muffins, Chocolate Raspberry Brownies, and the Berry VitaMuffin Cake. Well, they shipped me some of their new corn muffin tops and they are delicious!
I popped mine [...]
Continue Reading →I never remember seeing orzo pasta at my local grocery before but this jumped out at me today. You know I’m a sucker for 100% whole grain so I had to give it a try. I used it today in my Turkey Orzo Cabbage Rolls and it was a hit. The toddler liked it the [...]
Continue Reading →I LOVE LOVE LOVE beans and franks. I don’t know, maybe it reminds me of my childhood. It’s fast easy and CAN be light with Hebrew National’s 97% Fat Free Kosher Beef Franks. These things are a staple in my freezer during grill season. They are exactly a point a piece, 45 calories and 1.5 [...]
Continue Reading →I don’t normally hop on the McDonald’s bandwagon but I tried their new Southwest Salad with grilled Chicken for lunch. Oh My WORD! It was delicious! I ate every morsel on the plate. It came with a Newman’s dressing that I didn’t even open, it didn’t need it at all! There was a lime in [...]
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Roni started this blog in '05 to journal her weight loss. 70lbs later, she's committed to living a conscious, healthy life and hopes to inspire others along the way.