Eating healthier always seems to be an agenda item for me. While I like to think that I lead a fairly healthy lifestyle, I’ve noticed that since I’ve hit 30, keeping the weight off is a challenge. I’m always incorporating new recipes into my routine, and healthy snack ideas are important. I don’t know about you, but I need a little chocolate every day. It just makes me feel better. Attention fellow chocoholics — eating chocolate regularly is heart healthy! Chocolate lowers blood pressure, “bad” LDL cholesterol, and boasts a lower risk of heart disease. It’s basically your sixth food…
Wellness
Finding these stunningly beautiful blooms at Costco this week — cue the Lana Del Rey song, “Old Money”. All the feelings! These hydrangeas are so healthy and vibrant. I can’t wait to plant them in my front yard once it’s warm enough. Plus, I have a feeling that I’ll be going back to Costco to scoop up a few more — only $14.99! I picked up this cute little sign for my bar cart this week. I’ve seriously looked for it everywhere, and then I stumbled across it recently in a tiny gift store. “I work hard so my dog…
Breakfast is probably my favorite meal of the day. Starting my morning off with something nutritious is so important to me. Workday mornings, I wake up at 5:30 AM, and it’s a scramble to get out the door in an hour. Feeding and walking the dog, applying makeup, getting dressed, packing lunch — it’s a process. It probably doesn’t help the matter that I lie in bed for 15 minutes after my alarm goes off — #thestruggleisreal. Needless to say, I need something quick and healthy to get my day started. Eating healthy sets the tone of the day, which…