When I was a kid, most of our family dinners consisted of a protein (chicken or steak — sometimes salmon), a hot green vegetable (steamed broccoli, asparagus, artichoke, or Brussels sprouts — yuck!), and a starch (usually a baked potato, […]
Happy Monday! As you know, I’m thoroughly obsessed with my Ninja. I use it for chopping, pureeing, smoothie-ing — even making pasta sauce. It’s so convenient and easy to manage. One of my favorite go-to smoothies of all time is […]
Happy Monday! I hope you’re as excited as I am to be here. As usual, Annmarie and I are joining forces to bring you some amazing meatless dishes to enjoy on this glorious Meatless Monday. Link up with us and […]
Happy Monday and welcome to the 2016 edition of Meatless Monday with your hosts Running on Happy (that’s me!) and The Fit Foodie Mama (that’s Annmarie!). We’re thrilled that you’re joining us and I hope to see you back week […]
Happy Monday! It’s officially the last Monday of 2015!! I seriously can’t believe how quickly this year has gone by. Is it because I was busy running, running, running? Or perhaps I was distracted by all the food I was […]
Happy Monday! To say I’m loving my new smoothie-making machine would be a complete understatement. Since purchasing this amazing small kitchen appliance, I’ve gone from never drinking a smoothie to making a smoothie every day. It’s delicious! My latest concoction […]
I had an insanely busy weekend Sunday. I ran a very competitive 5K, and then came home, showered as quickly as I could, and headed downtown for the Browns game. I’m not much of a football fan but my husband […]
I have some big news. I am now the proud owner of a Ninja blender. Sure, it’s no Vitamix. But it’s better than what I was using to make smoothies which was… oh, that’s right. I wasn’t making smoothies. Because I […]
Sometimes in the cooler months it becomes very drab and dreary here in northeast Ohio. At times it can seem overbearing, to be honest. I do everything I can to keep an upbeat outlook and move forward in a positive […]
Looking for a simple, nutrient dense option for winter meals? This salad is packed with flavor, essential vitamins and minerals to keep you healthy and happy during the cold weather months, and it’s tasty and filling all on its own […]