Picture this: it’s a rainy, miserable day outside and you’re wanting to take a short rest from the day’s work. It’s early afternoon and even though you’re full from lunch, you need a quick afternoon pick-me-up. You can either, A) grab a quick to-go cup from the neighborhood gas station or B) make a cup yourself…
Easiest DIY pumpkin spice latte
Nestled somewhere in between trick-or-treating and decking-the-halls, lies this cozy little period of time of pumpkin-spice-everything. When the weather drops and the fireplaces are lit and it’s the perfect time to cozy up in front of the fireplace with a hot cup of coffee and just enjoy some quiet time. Or, more realistically in our…
Midday Mojito simple syrup
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Tazo® Tea for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. As I’m writing this, we are finishing up our last week of summer vacation! Colette just celebrated her birthday, we wrapped up back to school shopping and in just a few days I’ll have only one…
Stay healthy during the cold and flu season
It’s starting to get colder. You know that winter is on its way and with it comes the cold and flu season. But you don’t have to fret, because here is an immune boosting tea that you can use right now to get strong! Besides that, we don’t always have to get sick every year,…
Strawberry Mint Smoothie
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Renew Life Formulas for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. A few weeks ago I shared with you all information about a new probiotic filled protein shake called Renew Life Skinny Gut Ultimate Shakes (try saying that 5 times fast!). In return, I had a lot of…
Orange Julius Banana Smoothie
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Florida Department of Citrus for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. The number one resolution made each year has to do with living and eating healthier, but unfortunately most of us fall short of our goals– especially as we’re nearing the end of February and…
Margarita Day made easy & organic
It’s no secret that I adore a good margarita. Apparently I’m in good company, because February 22 is actually National Margarita Day— no joke! I wouldn’t make this up. So today I’m working with VEEV to discuss how to customize your Margarita like the pro’s do. I’ve mentioned on multiple occasions the fact that I’ve spent my formative years as…
Wake up with chia club soda
Anyone who has had the pleasure of seeing me first thing in the morning will tell you two things: I’m a caffeine addict and I love my chia water. I drink at least a cup of chia water every day. Why? Because it gives so nutrient dense, it increases energy and promotes digestion. But I’m going to be…
how to make the perfect Bloody Mary #seasonedgreetings
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. You can read here for more great party food tips. Holiday brunches may just be my favorite thing of all. It combines some of my favorite elements: good company, delicious party food, and Bloody Mary’s. There’s something so tempting…
7 Day Cherry Juice Challenge
A common topic on this site is me talking about getting back into my healthy groove after life with three kids. I’m still working on trying to find the right balance of exercise and diet to get me looking and feeling like my old self again. It’s been tough. But you know that, right? How many…
