Click here to download your FREE paleo food shopping guide! Winter has almost ended so before Spring has officially sprung I wanted to share one last winter comfort food recipe that I’ve been cooking up for a while now. By the title of this post, I bet you guessed it, chili! Chili is an all-time favorite recipe of mine. Canned, from the restaurant, or homemade by me, you are sure…
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DIY Saint Patrick’s day decor
Click here to download your FREE paleo food shopping guide! It’s been a minute since I’ve done a DIY decor post so I figured since Saint Patty’s day is just about 2 weeks away, what’s a better time to blog on one than now! Saint Patrick’s day means something different to everyone. For those who are 100% Irish, you most likely enjoy this day the traditional way ;), for those…
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The best paleo almond butter chocolate chip cookies – Soft & gooey {gf, df, paleo, healthy, flourless}
Click the link to download your FREE paleo food shopping guide! Chocolate chips are something most people universally love. The delicious butter taste combined with the sweetness of the chocolate chips. 🙂 But, unfortunately, so many people have allergies ranging from celiac disease to intolerance to dairy products. Since I too suffer from a long list of annoying allergies and I love chocolate chip cookies, I wanted to create a…
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Marathon training – month 3, what my week looks like
Long time no talk friends. It’s been a few weeks since I have done a running update so I figured that since I have time why not write one. The last few weeks have been my busiest yet. My runs are no longer 1-3 miles so my energy expenditure has increased a lot. My runs are around 5-6 miles 2-3 times a week, 1-2 speed work runs averaging around 9-minute…
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Helpful apps you need to download
If you’re like me then you love finding new apps and hacks to make life easier. Over the years I have come across dozens of helpful apps by apple that has changed my life! Who knew that a developer created an app that automatically organizes and tracks your packages! Or a way for you to earn cashback on all your purchases. Once I started exploring I was in complete amazement…
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Gluten-free chicken pot pie – {vegan, gluten-free, healthy}
One of my winter staples when it comes to food is chicken pot pie. For years I’ve been making this recipe and every time I bite into it, it never ceases to amaze me. Something so simple to make but that tastes so amazing. It’s perfect for those cold winter nights when you’re in need of delicious food to warm you up. This gluten-free chicken pot pie can be made…
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Marathon training- month 2 // dealing with injuries
Long-time no talk friends. My lack of posting has been due in part to me being injured 🙁 and starting my 2nd semester of College. I have not been out on the roads in a week because last Sunday I pulled my inner thigh muscle also known as your groin muscle, and it hurt. I was limping around campus for 4 days and finally, on the 5th day, I could…
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20 Kitchen cooking hacks
Cooking/baking more often is one of my new year resolutions. Ever since I was a little kid I have always loved making food and browsing through the cookbook with all the delicious looking treats. 🙂 Since this year and for many years to come I will be spending more time in the kitchen and less time on my phone, I wanted to share some of my favorite kitchen cooking hacks…
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Marathon training – my longest run
January 9, 2020 – my longest run yet. Although my run was only 1/2 mile longer than Monday’s, it was still my longest run since starting in December. I went into my run today with a clear mind and a ton of energy and planned to make it 8.5- 9 miles, but halfway into my journey, I got really cold. I couldn’t feel my face, hands or backs of my…
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Marathon training – week 5
It has been almost 5 weeks since I started my marathon training and my addiction to running grows every day. I go to bed thinking about how far I plan on running the next day, my route, where I want to sprint. It’s hilarious. Those who run probably know what I am talking about. I believe it’s called runner mind. Well, whatever you call it, I love to run. It’s…