Pure Foundations: Balanced Meals
You have heard how you should be eating but what does it actually look like? Amanda shows you what your plate should look like based on the
Mindful Eating: 101
I recently gave a Mindful Eating workshop and wanted to share some of the main highlights for those that couldn't make it! I am also...
Going for Gold: Turmeric
While completing my dietetic internship, I took a functional foods class. This class was the sole reason for why I love the idea of food...
REAL TALK : VEGETARIANS
I have been a vegetarian (technically a lacto-ovo-pescatarian if Kyle were telling people) for 9 years now. It was a choice I made when I...
BERRY GOOD BREAKFAST SMOOTHIE
As I mentioned before, Kyle will drink smoothies, occasionally. I am thankful for this because it is seriously the only time he even...
REAL TALK : GETTING KYLE TO EAT HEALTHY
Food has been the most challenging part of our entire marriage. We always compare ourselves to the cobbler’s kid having no shoes. I am a...
DARLING MAGAZINE
I had the incredible honor of contributing to the online Darling community today. It was a bit surreal for me. I love the magazine so...
THE MULE
The Moscow Mule. I don’t think I had ever heard of this magnificent drink until we moved to LA. My friend, Lauren, told me that she...
BEARS, BEETS, BATTLESTAR GALACTICA
BEETS. They are everywhere here in LA. Every restaurant has some kind of a beet salad. It could be beets with mozzarella and drizzled...
REAL TALK : CLEANSES
Cleanses. They are all the rave these days. You’ve got the Master Cleanse, the weekend cleanse, the jumpstart your body cleanse, and of...
New Obsession
Chia Pudding! I don’t know when it started, but I have become a little obsessed with making this for breakfast. Well, that is when I...
Food Challenges
Cooking for Kyle and I can be, how do I put this lightly… challenging. I am a vegetarian and Kyle is a 12 year old boy trapped in a 24...
