Going gluten-free?
The other night, I made cookies, per hubby’s request. If you remember, I’m trying to lose weight, but I went ahead and caved. I thought to myself, “Self, two or three cookies won’t...
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2 Easy Low Calorie Thanksgiving Sides
Thank you to Good to Know & Unilever Spreads for sponsoring this post. Find delicious recipes and learn more about Unilever spreads by visiting www.itisgoodtoknow.com. I was selected for this opportunity as a...
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Avocado Recipes I Want My Child to Love
One of the things I miss most about not living in Puerto Rico is the avocados. I think a meal never went by where I didn’t have a slice of avocado to garnish...
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450 Calorie Lunch Week – Day 5
Today is the last day of my work week, hence, the last work week lunch challenge post of the series. The girl and I had a busy, un-work week-like, morning stopping first at...
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450 Calorie Lunch Week – Day 4
While I’m running low on kitchen supplies (honestly have never seen the fridge so bare), I’m still working on the 450 Calorie Lunch Challenge from LoseIt. Today, I was down to greek yogurt,...
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450 Calorie Lunch Week – Day 3
If you’re like me, you’ve found yourself obsessing over this workweek lunch challenge. I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what I’ll be eating for lunch and calculating to make sure it...
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450 Calorie Lunch Week – Day 2
Yesterday, I started a 450 calorie lunch challenge issued by LoseIt!. Since I haven’t gone grocery shopping this week (trying something new by *using* the food in my pantry and fridge first) and there...
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450 Calorie Lunch Week – Day 1
While taking a break on Facebook, I ran across a status update from LoseIt! announcing a 450 Calorie Lunch Week Challenge. I thought it’d be fun to post my lunches for this week...
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Getting back on the “lifestyle change” wagon
As you already know, I spent 2 weeks with my mom back in June. I can’t explain it, but there is something about being at my old house that just sends me into...
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Meals Under 300: Monster Omelet
Since I started my lifestyle change, I decided to use one of the suggestions I keep reading: eat smaller meals more often. I’ve figured out my BMR (basal metabolic rate) is 1735 for...
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