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Creamy Comfort, Guilt-Free Delight: A Recipe for Healthier Macaroni and Cheese

Creamy Comfort, Guilt-Free Delight: A Recipe for Healthier Macaroni and Cheese

Fall and comfort food go hand-in-hand, and if you’re anything like me, you are here for it. And while comfort food is delicious, it is rarely good for you. So I set out to make one of my favorites a bit healthier - macaroni and cheese. We all love that creamy, cheesy goodness, but what if we told you that you can enjoy it without guilt? That's right; I’m about to unveil a recipe that will have your taste buds singing and your waistline thanking you.

3 Tips for Better Sleep

3 Tips for Better Sleep

Are you tired of tossing and turning, desperately trying to catch some much-needed shut-eye? Well, you're not alone. I've been there, battling the sleepless nights and dragging myself through groggy mornings. But fear not, because today I want to share with you three tried-and-true tips that have helped me conquer the elusive land of dreams.

Cottage Cheese Ice Cream

Cottage Cheese Ice Cream

Before you raise an eyebrow or give me that skeptical look, hear me out! Cottage cheese ice cream isn't just a quirky fad or a passing trend; it's a delicious and healthy treat that deserves a spot in your freezer. Trust me, once you give it a try, you won't look back!

3 Healthy Breakfast Smoothies

3 Healthy Breakfast Smoothies

For anyone prioritizing their health and fitness, incorporating a healthy smoothie into their morning routine can be a game-changer. Packed with essential nutrients and bursting with flavor, a well-balanced smoothie is an ideal choice to kickstart your day. Here are three reasons why you should incorporate them into your day and three of my favorite recipes.

Best Egg Alternatives & How to Use Them

Best Egg Alternatives & How to Use Them

When I found out I was allergic to eggs I thought I’d never be able to eat another baked good. It was a sad, sad day. But thankfully, I was wrong. There are so many different egg substitutes for baking so whether you’re allergic, vegetarian, or avoiding eggs for any other reason, you’ll enjoy baked goods and the substitutes are so good, that you’ll never know they’re missing.

Cherry Berry Smoothie

Cherry Berry Smoothie

I love a good smoothie. And provided they are loaded with good-for-you ingredients, they are the perfect way to start your day. Today I’m sharing one of my favorites, the Cherry Berry Smoothie.

Workout Wednesday: Pilates

Workout Wednesday: Pilates

Have you taken a pilates class yet? Pilates is one of my favorite ways in which to work out. Done either at home or in a studio, it’s the perfect option for those looking to tone and strengthen their core while also focusing on improving their flexibility. It’s low-impact and is the perfect option for new mommas, those recovering from injuries, and anyone looking to tone and build strength.

What's for Dinner Mom: Slow Cooker Edition

What's for Dinner Mom: Slow Cooker Edition

Between school, work, and after-school commitments, finding time to make a healthy dinner can be a challenge. If you’re like me, there are days where you feel like you are running from work to school, to practice, and back all before dinner. On days like that, having some go-to slow cooker recipes becomes a saving grace. So today I’m sharing five go-to slow cooker recipes your family will love.

What's For Dinner Mom: Week of August 22, 2021

What's For Dinner Mom: Week of August 22, 2021

Welcome to the new week! This week you’ll find quick, healthy recipes that leverage pantry staples and fresh, in season fruits and veggies. Recipes include Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breasts, Linguine with Lemon and Tomatoes, and an Heirloom Tomato Goat Cheese Salad. Yum!