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Mom crush monday- fit mama jenn

If you are a mama, or a woman who wants to be inspired and motivated but not in the typical, curated, cheesy, unattainable, annoying way...

Stuffed peppers

ATTN PARENTS W PICKY EATERS! These are a fan favorite in our house and my kids aren't your typical Cali kids who enjoy duck confit, sushi...

Mom Crush Monday- Leanne Cantelon

Its "Mom Crush Monday!" This week our mom crush is, Leanne Cantelon. Leanne is a mama of 3 beautiful children, an amazing photographer, a...

Mom Crush Monday- DeShawne Edwards

Our "Mom Crush Monday" this week goes out to DeShawne Edwards. DeShawne is a mama of 4 beautiful children and a fellow blogger of...

Pumpkin Pecan Granola

I LOVE ME SOME GRANOLA. Make it ahead of time and you got yourself the quickest healthy, yummy breakfast or snack. Customize it to your...

The Pressure of "Skinny"

With a blog with the word "skinny" in the name I think it's important to talk about body image and my personal journey. TRIGGER WARNING I...

no bake pumpkin pie bites

I plan on eating all the pumpkin things until Christmas Day (and maybe even after, you cant tell me how to live). It is way too hot in LA...

Parenting in A pandemic

I started so full of hope, so ready to conquer this season and soak up the time together as a family. I was going to be more patient,...

Turmeric Milkshake (Dairy Free)

This isn't the most beautiful shake, I know and the name might scare the crap out of you BUT before you count yourself out, check out...

Blueberry Steel Cut Oats

Breakfast is clearly my favorite meal of the day! One, I can load up on carbs and not feel guilty, Two, it is so beautiful and full of...

2016: Figuring out the Balance

If you haven’t already noticed, I took a little break from social media. I got wrapped up in adjusting to a new schedule, with my...

Ivy's Rock and Roll 4th Birthday

My daughter just had her golden birthday! She turned 4 on October 4th! Despite telling myself last year, that I wouldn't throw a big...

WCW: Becky Pepp

Woman Crush Wednesday! This week goes out to a VERY special person in my life! It’s October which is Breast Cancer Awareness month and so...

Beauty Tip Tuesday: DIY Warm Vanilla Sugar Scrub

Chicago is gloomy, rainy and cold today and it reminds me that winter is around the corner..... sigh. So for my beauty tip this week, I...

Spicy Peanut Soba Noodles

I was so inspired reading through the recipes of Healthy, Happy, Vegan Kitchen by Kathy Patalsky. I hadn't really tried my hand at vegan...

#ONZIEGEAR is Here!!

Couldn't be more excited to get my new yoga gear from Onzie. Nothing makes me more inspired and more energized to workout and be active...

WCW: Chess Hubbard

Its time to drool over another dope mama! This week were crushing on Chess Hubbard. Chess is a mom of Gaius, her little man who is 2...

Officially Fall!!! Apple Crisp for One, Please

I have been pretending it was already fall because I just couldn't wait any longer for pumpkin flavored everything! Plus, fall is too...

WCW: Kerri and Lily Mack

This week were crushing on some fam Kerri and Lily Mack. This mother daughter duo holds an extra special place in my heart not only...

New! Fresh Baked Cherry Granola

For all those people who like my food posts but are like Carrie Bradshaw and store shoes in your oven. You can now order my newest batch...

Vanilla Protein Matcha Latte

I got my shipment of VitaMedica yesterday! Which means, its time to let the experimenting begin! I have never used protein powders in my...

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