A Decadent but Clean Twist on a Fast-Food Classic It’s that time of year when McDonald’s brings back its seasonal Shamrock Shake … and I start to wonder if it’s worth breaking my personal ban on McDonald’s for. There’s something about that sweet, subtly minty, pastel concoction that I usually can’t resist. The problem is, …
Easy Leprechaun Gold Cookies for St. Patrick’s Day Pot o’ Gold
Avoid a Pinterest Fail With Mini Oreo and Mini Nilla Wafer Leprechaun Gold Make your own edible leprechaun pot o’ gold at the end of the rainbow that your kids can find at the end of a leprechaun hunt and enjoy a sweet snack. In less than an hour total (about 10 minutes of hands-on …
This Is Me, Strength Beneath Squish
Why the Struggle with Body Image Isnโt an Overnight Fix This post is part of a partnership with FIT4MOM DuPage County. All opinions are my own. I started 2019 off disenchanted. I avoided my skinny jeans. I found solace in the brilliance of leggings and long slouchy sweaters. I took entire bursts of photos just to …
The Skinniest Margarita
The Classic Tequila Cocktail Without The Calories Can you still celebrate National Margarita Day when you’re in the end stretch of a 8-week fitness transformation program? Answer: You should always celebrate National Margarita Day. Just make some modifications to the classic drink recipe to get a lighter, refreshing take on the Mexican classic. Warning: If …