I took my best girl on a mani/pedi date to PAINT Nail Bar and we had the best time! The first time I took her to get her nails done a couple of years ago, (it was for her birthday), I took her to my then regular spot. Walking in and seeing it through her … Continue reading Non-Toxic Nails
Kids in the Kitchen
When I think back to some of my favorite childhood memories, food often plays a central role. To this day, certain aromas wafting through a kitchen immediately transport me to warm feelings of "home." One of the things I looked forward to most as a child was our Uruguayan tradition of making gnocchi for good … Continue reading Kids in the Kitchen
Shop With Me!
Have you read that line that every time you buy from a small business, someone does a happy dance? Well, any time you shop from a business using one of my links or discount codes, I do a happy dance.... an awkward one because I am a terrible dancer, but a happy dance nonetheless! As … Continue reading Shop With Me!
Grocery Haul: Costco Edition
In the past year, Costco has become one of my favorite grocery stores. There are several items that I love buying there for their quality and price. I’ve noticed an increase in keto friendly options/brands as well as lots of overall healthy options. Here’s what’s often on my Costco list: Fresh Fruits & Vegetables Organic … Continue reading Grocery Haul: Costco Edition
Five Things I’m Doing to Protect My Brain Health
Can we talk about brain health today? If you’re reading this, there's a high chance you’re a female between the ages of 25 and 44 and so that means, the time to start taking care of your brain is NOW! Brain health is not something we’re likely spending a lot of time thinking about in … Continue reading Five Things I’m Doing to Protect My Brain Health
Creamy Keto Broccoli Soup
A hurricane is passing just north of us here in Sarasota. It’s been gloomy, rainy and windy all day— perfect soup weather. I was craving a creamy broccoli soup but I don’t feel great after eating large portions of dairy so I didn’t want it to be totally cream based. This low carb, creamy broccoli … Continue reading Creamy Keto Broccoli Soup
Family Travels: Anna Maria Island, Florida
Our family recently returned from a dreamy two night staycation on Anna Maria Island. We totally fell in love with the little gem of an island. Anna Maria is only 45 minutes north of Sarasota and easily accessible from most cities in Florida. While Covid has put a damper on international and other big travel … Continue reading Family Travels: Anna Maria Island, Florida
Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Father's Day is this Sunday (so just five days away)! If you're still shopping for the perfect gift for the men in your life, below are a few ideas. Most can be here by Sunday (thank goodness for Prime and expedited shipping options!). The gifts below range from $15 to $350 based on prices at … Continue reading Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Keto Friendly Pork Dishes
Guys, I think pork might be my new favorite meat. After years of generally not eating it (unless it was bacon, because who can resist that?), I'm back and eating all the types. Pulled pork in the Instant Pot is in regular rotation in my house, ground pork stir fry, today's meatballs....so many ways to … Continue reading Keto Friendly Pork Dishes
Bulletproof Matcha Recipe
Bulletproof matcha is my new love and this recipe gives me all the heart eyes. I hope you enjoy it as much as I have. I tagged all of the ingredients and posted the recipe for ease in a shoppable photo on my Amazon Storefront, here. To view my entire storefront, visit here. Bulletproof Matcha … Continue reading Bulletproof Matcha Recipe