The Girl Who Couldn't Eat Anything: Life with Food Intolerances
Something that I started in 2020 is monthly menu planning. I had gotten to a place where I hated Fridays (who hates Fridays??) because I had to come up with a menu plan for the next week, shopping list, and then actually go shopping and meal prep the food for the coming week. It was…
The Box… See that ugly looking box? Well, that happens to be the most expensive box I have ever purchased. It cost preciously $58, tons of time and annoyance…should we even add in frustration and anger? I’m sure I’m not the only person with some crazy stories from this insane year of 2020, but indulge…
Intro One of the more delightful side effects of my autoimmune disease is poor sleep. (This is pure sarcasm in case you missed that in the printed word.) Your sleep can be poor for any number of tragic reasons including depression, anxiety, kids, or just ordinary insomnia. After experiencing a whole week of poor sleep…
Obviously, blogging hasn’t been a priority for me this year. It’s made it onto my to-do list many times, but Instagram was more accessible. Finally, this month I’ve decided to dip back into blogging. A Recent Project: Hot Drink Station A recent project I completed was on a corner of my kitchen. There are plenty…
It has been a crazy week around here. I had hoped to make some plans for some content today, but you are just going to get a recap of the week! Lucky you! Where it all started… Last weekend, we discovered our septic tank needed pumped out. Nothing super gross happened. A small amount of…
It’s January everyone! It’s time of year when everyone tries to find their word of the year, tries to frantically decide what their resolutions are, and goes extreme with healthy eating. (Things like KALE, and JUICE CLEANSE, and DETOX everything). At one point I think I tried all those things–I mean it’s a shiny new…
I’ve always loved evening routines–sleeping is one of my favorite things, so getting ready for sleep is always fun. Evening routines probably don’t get talked about as much as morning routines, but they are certainly just as important. I’ve recently changed up my evening routine and found that following a routine not only helps me…
Menu Planning Road Blocks If you have hung out with me here in this space for any time at all you know that I am a big fan of menu planning. It might have even saved my life once or twice! However, the year 2018 has thrown me for a loop. Menu planning has been…
Childhood Memories Hamburger helper isn’t usually what you think of when you think of health food. However, with a few tweaks it gets a healthy makeover and you can feel good about indulging in a childhood favorite. My mom would frequently make her own version of hamburger helper (no boxed mixes at our house!) and…
Organizing the Fridge