My obsession with pineapple and smoothies took a gloriously green turn this morning with this beauty! It tastes like what a heavenly tropical paradise should feel like (minus the humidity & sand). Sweet and a teensy bit tart, Exotic & refreshing! Here’s what I used: 2 slices fresh pineapple 2 fresh kiwi fruits, scooped 1 leaf fresh green kale, stripped About a cup of fresh orange/pineapple juice blend (you can use cold coconut water if you want to cut back the sugar from juice) Blend & Enjoy!
TRUTH: I love to cook and have always enjoyed experimenting in the kitchen. Sometimes I will get an idea of different flavors that I want to pair together, and I just go for it. Usually it works out really well and I have a happy honey enjoying his dinner! Sometimes, though, I honestly just want to have a nice meal for the two of us that is fancy enough to taste interesting, healthy and fresh but NOT take hours to prepare. I want to try something that is different from my few go-to favorites, but won’t require me to hunt…
My Sweet Sunrise Smoothie is so good! Loaded with natural energy to power me through a busy morning and so easy to make (less than 5 minutes!)- it’s one of my go-to breakfast choices during the week. 1 ripe banana (lots of spots on the peel) 1-2 small clementines 3-4 Baby carrots (I’m obsessed with the tri-colored, but use what you have) 1 oz cold coconut water Blend until smooth-ish and enjoy!
Creamy. Rustic. Satisfying. Super-simple. My tasty little Avocado Egg Boat may not win any beauty contests, but it sure is a tasty & easy breakfast that is just as good during a busy weekday as it is on a lazy weekend. Healthy fat and no downside! Approximately 250 calories. Here’s the recipe: 1 ripe avocado 1 fresh egg Olive oil S & P *Hot pepper sauce (optional) Halve the avocado (keep the seed in the other half unless you are serving both halves) Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; crack egg and add to…
This almost tastes like dessert for breakfast! Bursting with fresh fruit and using a probiotic juice blend as the base, my tastebuds are happy and the flora in my gut get a healthy high-five too. 1 ripe banana, peeled 1 ripe kiwi, scooped 1 cup probiotic juice blend, such as Suja Organic Essentials Probiotic Fruit Juice Blend and enjoy! Approximately 275 calories
Yesterday I shared my exciting news that Frisky Fish Essentials has curated a special TRANSFORMATION Trio set for some lucky Blessings Butterfly fans (enter below for your chance to win). Each 3-piece set includes one rollerball bottle each of these wonderful, locally hand-blended scents: Uncensored, Supernatural, and Fly. Today I get to share that Frisky Fish Essentials is also holding a 3-day Flash Sale over on Jane.com! I’m stoked to share this with you because 1) I love sharing good things with and for friends, and 2) the products are things that I actually use and love- so I believe…
After back-to-back weekends of seemingly nonstop partying with friends & family, my body has had just about enough with the heavy foods, desserts, and more than a few adult beverages. I just felt kinda bleh and gross and dull. Can I get an AMEN? I don’t love the idea of a “cleanse” but I do LOVE to have a hard reset to put my system back on a course that makes me feel good and happy and whole. I created a neat little smoothie that’s green and sweet and wonderful that does just that! Here’s my recipe: 1/2 ripe banana…
Sometimes living life in a bigger body has it’s challenges! Too often we are made to feel as though enjoying good health, practicing self-care, and a modeling a lifestyle of wellness is only for the thin, the athletic, and the fit-and-trim… but I want to let you in on a (big) little secret: It’s just not true. Over in The Cocoon, ALL are welcome. Together, we get to disrupt the stereotypes of what it means to be healthy, what it means to be beautiful, what it means to be sexy and strong. We have fun moving our beautifully abundant bods.…
The beauty is on the inside for my Apple-Cinnamon Ugly Smoothie! The cinnamon & apple combine to create a dessert-like flavor. This healthy & delicious meal to go is ready in 5 minutes (or less!) and tastes sweet & fresh. 1/2 apple of your choice, chopped into small cubes 1 leaf Kale, stripped from stem and torn in pieces 1 small Cutie tangerine or sweet orange, peeled and sections separated 1/2-1 teaspoon coconut oil 1 cup cold coconut water Dash of cinnamon Blend and Enjoy!
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