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Whipped Ricotta Pesto Dip
December 27, 2018

Why can't end-of-the-year holidays be spaced out? It's like BAM - Thanksgiving. Then BOOM - Christmas. And now BANG - New Years Eve. And within all those holidays is my husbands birthday. It's just too …


Sheet Pan Spanish Chicken & Potatoes (cooking video!)
December 4, 2018

{ NEW COOKING VIDEO! }The whole point of sheet pan meals is to make your life easier. And when you look at this recipe, you may feel like there are too many steps. But I …


Creamy Butternut Squash Pomegranate Dip
November 6, 2018

You know what's the worst thing about Thanksgiving? When you walk into a Thanksgiving party and dinner doesn't start until 3 or 4...but then there are no snacks around. Who does that?! Bad people, that's …


Air Fryer Bacon Brussels Sprouts (video!)
October 16, 2018

{ NEW COOKING VIDEO! }I don't know about you, but I'm a major creature of habit. I wake up every morning around 6am usually, I say "GOOD MORNING!" to Jackson in a high pitched annoying …


Instant Pot Creamy Tomato Pesto Soup
October 9, 2018

Good morning from Charleston, SC!! Mornings are much more challenging coming from Denver where it's two hours earlier. It's 8am here which means, if your brain is working and you can do math (unlike me), …


Creamy Garlic Air Fryer Potatoes
September 27, 2018

I.Love.Primal.Kitchen.Products. There I said it. They are simply the best. If you've been following me on social media for any amount of time or at least have tried a handful of my recipes, you've probably …


Thai Curry Pumpkin Soup (+Video and Special Vitamix Offer!)
September 25, 2018

{ NEW COOKING VIDEO }It's that time again!! Time to pumpkin the sh*t out of things. I can't believe my first pumpkin recipe of the year is savory, but that's just how the cookie crumbles. …


Sweat & Snack Series: Endurance Workout and Green Mango Smoothie (video!)
September 17, 2018

{ NEW COOKING AND WORKOUT VIDEO }Do you come with your own workouts ever? Or do you look online to find workouts? OR do you simply skip workouts all together because you don't know what …


Loaded Cauliflower Hummus
June 14, 2018

You guys, before I talk about what is important here...The Bachelorette, OBV...I need to thank Diane Sanfilippo for introducing me to cauliflower hummus in her book Practical Paleo. It's the best. And that's coming from …


Greek Avocado Dip
June 5, 2018

Errrrmerrrgerrrrd. Yesterday was one hella crazy travel day. It started in paradise and ended in pitch black Denver. Definitely not my favorite travel day to date. Here's how it went down -Go through Aruba …


Strawberry Arugula Bacon Salad w/ Warm Bacon Dressing
May 15, 2018

I know that most salads out there that include a warm dressing are usually spinach. But the problem is...I hate spinach. I hate the gritty texture it leaves on your teeth. I swear it gives …


Roasted Beet & Carrot Salad with Honey Thyme Vinaigrette (+ Steamboat Springs Recap)
April 2, 2018

One of the best parts about living in Colorado is you can drive just a couple hours and be on vacation for the weekend. This is definitely not something I do very often because I …


Instant Pot Ropa Vieja with Mofongo
March 22, 2018

You guyyyyyys! I've reinvented an old recipe! I took my Crockpot Ropa Vieja with Cuban Style Rice and made into a new instant pot recipe! I made this recipe with a round roast from ButcherBox, but you …


Easy Halibut Over Asian Slaw (+cooking video!)
March 20, 2018

{ NEW COOKING VIDEO! }You guys. In 30 short days, my husband and I will be making our way to the airport to hop on a flight to Guadeloupe, where we will be soaking up …


Roasted Asparagus & Cauliflower Soup (+cooking video)
March 6, 2018

{NEW COOKING VIDEO}I would love to get into the nitty gritty of soup and why this soup is crazy easy to make, but I have a schedule to keep. A Bachelor schedule. And remember, I'm …


Dairy-Free Cream Cheese Frosted Carrot Loaf
February 22, 2018

Good morning from 12 degree Colorado. Since we got back from Phoenix at 1am Monday morning, it's been snowy and cold ever since. And I'm NOT into it. I don't have any travel plans until …


Apple Arugula Walnut Salad w/ Rosemary Vinaigrette (+cooking video!)
February 6, 2018

{NEW COOKING VIDEO}While I usually HATE salads, I love me some arugula. It's honestly the only green I will eat and I eat it with almost every meal to get in extra greens into my …


Super Bowl Dill Pickle Dip (+ cooking video!)
January 30, 2018

{NEW COOKING VIDEO}Something called the Super Bowl is coming up this weekend. I'm not sure what it's all about other than I get to watch Justin Timberlake for a hot minute and I get to …


Oven Roasted Mushrooms
December 14, 2017

Ohhhhhhh man. What a day. Two nights ago I was lucky enough to hop on an early flight home from Tulum back to Denver (for free thanks to their credit card system being down!!) after …


Hasselback Butternut Squash
November 15, 2017

Hi Hi Hi!! Can you believe it's almost Thanksgiving!? I know I've said this 400 times, but how the hell does time go by so fast?! Every single day I feel like there's not enough …


Thanksgiving Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Butternut Squash
November 8, 2017

Ohhhhhhhh MAN. It is 4 in the morning over here on this Wednesday and I am not having a fun time. It has been a super stressful last few days, but on top of that, …


Jicama Apple Slaw
August 17, 2017

When I was in Austin just a few weeks ago, I had carnitas with a jicama slaw on top that was MONEY. And I've been thinking about it ever since. So I whipped up my …


Asian Broccoli Salad
August 10, 2017

Do you guys miss me yet? Oh, you mean you haven't even noticed I'm on vacation since the blog didn't take one too?! Yep, I'm still sailing around the Caribbean! Don't worry, you'll hear all …


Candied Bacon Loaded Burgers w/ Tomato Jam
August 8, 2017

After a season of mostly Tuesday Bachelorette updates, I'm on vacation for the finale. With no TV. What timing! So no recap today my friends, what a sad day! But you know what makes me …


Summer Slaw
August 1, 2017

This summer has been the first summer that I've constantly craved cold veggies. I just want some sort of slaw or salad every day. And I'm not talking about the normal salad with all the …


Buffalo Chicken Bacon Ranch Potato Salad
July 25, 2017

We're getting closer to the end of the Bachelorette, and honestly, I'm ready. Every episode is just so long, even after recording it and skipping the commercials. And in those episodes, nothing happens. All they …


Watermelon & Fennel Mint Salad
July 20, 2017

Well hi there! Guess where I am? Back in an airplane yet again! This time I'm heading to the lovely state of Texas and to my favorite city in Texas - Austin!! I try to …





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