Cilantro Lime Quinoa Veggie Bowl is a protein and nutrient packed vegan and gluten free meal that works great for lunches throughout the week! This post in sponsored by NOW Foods. Free product and compensation was provide, however all opinions are my own. If you haven’t jumped on the “bowl” bandwagon I highly suggest it….
Getting Fit with fitmob + Athleta Gift Card Giveaway
Hi friends! I am happy to have recently learned about fitmob because I have been so unmotivated with my workouts lately. And it’s fun when you guys can win great prizes. Even though I am too far from their Seattle location, I think the idea behind it is pretty neat. What is fitmob? It’s a fitness…
Grilled Chicken Avocado Melts
As you’ve probably figured out by now, I am not a big red meat eater. Although I do appreciate all food, I prefer eating a lot of plant-based foods along with occasional chicken, fish and seafood. It’s not that I don’t ever buy meat, it’s just when I am craving protein I usually go to…
My Gluten Free Journey
If you are a regular reader of my blog you know I don’t follow a strict gluten free diet, but I do like to be aware of the challenges those face when eating gluten free. I feel like it’s part of my job as a Dietitian to fully understand restricted diets; that’s why I have…
Cookbook Giveaway: Cooking Light Lighten Up America!
Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! Everything went well over here- we were invited to friends on Thursday and I only had to bring 3 dishes. Since the last few years I have been cooking the entire meal, this was quite a treat. The food was all delicious and the company was lovely. The…
Suja Juice Cleanse GIVEAWAY & The Benefits of Juicing
Have you ever done a juice cleanse? Recently I have seen quite the increase in people juicing and doing cleanses and it never really interested me until the IFBC conference back in September where I was introduced to a brand called Suja who sells cold-presses juices and will deliver straight to your door (everywhere in the US). You…
IFBC Recap Part 2 and a Goodie Bag Giveaway!
We all came home with A LOT of goodies from the conference…and this isn’t even everything. The sponsors were beyond generous supplying us with tons of products, many of them full size items. I was so impressed to learn that a lot of the brands were providing us with organic, non-GMO products. I wanted to recap…
Blood, Sweat & Cheers Review & Nike+ FuelBand Giveaway!
I was recently introduced to Blood, Sweat & Cheers, a free daily email that shares the most fun and active stuff to do with friends. I was drawn to the newsletter because it involves fitness and I love having a quick place I can look to find the latest fun events in my area, for…
Sunglasses Shop Giveaway!
Hi friends! I am taking a short break from food posts this week, but wanted to pop in for a visit. It’s mid-week and I have a little something to share with you! Remember these Oakley Radar Edge sunglasses I picked out from the Sunglasses Shop? Well I am loving them. I use them for…
Uncommon Goods: Christmas Gift Ideas & a GIVEAWAY!
Who is in the midst of Christmas shopping? I am always on the hunt for unique gift items especially during the holidays and love sharing a few of my favorite things with you every year. Since I always have at least one of the three kids with me it makes shopping in person very difficult….