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Week 8 | Eight Weeks of Grit and the Battle with Home Care
Eight weeks into my recovery journey, and the finish line feels closer yet still distant.
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Chef AJ's Chocolate Chip Snickerdoodles
I wish I could have filmed my meal prep this weekend. It was productive and fun. LOL! One day I will film my meal prep just for grins. ...
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Toona Salad Recipe
I had a craving for Toona Salad this weekend. It stemmed from the fact that the temperature was in the 90s and it feels like summer. My...
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Wingman's Wonderful Oatmeal
Serves 2 Ingredients 1 cup old fashioned oats (Bob’s Red Mill Extra Thick Oats) 1 cup Oat Milk Unsweetened (Elmhurst Unsweetened Oat...
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Grocery Haul: Second Timer's Dilemma
So we have all watched numerous shopping haul videos. It looks easy, right? WRONG!! Kudos to all of you who make shopping haul videos...
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Macaroni and Butternut Squash Cheese Sauce
Macaroni and Butternut Squash Cheez Sauce Servings: 6 Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes INGREDIENTS 2 cups butternut squash...
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Plant Powered Surgeon - Dr. L. Nathan Gause
Last week we had the pleasure of interviewing an amazing Orthopedic Surgeon and role model. Dr. Nathan Gause shared some highlights...
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Plant Powered Surgeon - Dr. L. Nathan Gause
Join us on Monday, May 24, 2021 at 12 pm CT for an live Q & A with an amazing Orthopedic Surgeon and role model. Dr. Nathan Gause will...
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Black Bean, Corn, and Salsa Salad
Yummy, yummy, yummy! I have made this as part of my meal prep twice in the past month. I love the ease of prep and the flavors are...
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Quiche with Tofu and Veggies
Servings: 8 Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 50 minutes Ingredients 9” pie crust (homemade or purchased) 16 oz Extra Firm Tofu 1...