As much of the US is dealing with a heat wave (we're always hot in FL), I figured now was an ideal time to make some frozen fruit bars and share with everyone. But, before I do that... here's some food for thought... Instead of buying commercially made pre-packaged frozen fruit (and I use that term loosely) bars try making your own! Here's why! Mind you, I have not eaten … [Read more...] about Whole Fruit Frozen Fruit Bars vs Homemade Frozen Fruit Bars!
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Review: Heavenly Hummus-original & roasted red pepper
Kathleen Tortora, who's the Founder of Heavenly Hummus has this to say: " I decided to get Heavenly Hummus to the masses, so EVERYONE can enjoy a healthy, absolutely delicious snack. I started making hummus 5 years ago because store bought hummus tasted over-processed and had a chemical taste to me. After trying dozens of recipes, I created my own special blend of healthy … [Read more...] about Review: Heavenly Hummus-original & roasted red pepper
Support-is it necessary?
Interesting word, Support... to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for. For this blog post, when I discuss support it's in reference to working out, training...that type of support! I was just over at FitnessCollaborative reading others thoughts on support. Like Rachel mentioned support is key and comes in variety of … [Read more...] about Support-is it necessary?
Fitness Friday-who are you holding accountable?
Accountability: the state of being accountable (explain, or justify something; responsible; answerable), liable, or answerable. This is just going to touch briefly on how we are accountable for our actions.... be it whether we workout or exercise or sit on the couch or glued to the keyboard doing nothing to what we eat and how much of it we eat. note: it can also make … [Read more...] about Fitness Friday-who are you holding accountable?
Takeya Fruit Infuser Jug & Glass Water Bottle Review
Those of you who follow me on Twitter or on Facebook know, this week I've been posting teasers of fruit infused water! Now's the time to finally share with you in one place :) I had the wonderful opportunity to review the Fruit Infusion Jug from Takeya along with a glass water bottle. I have to admit I LOVE the Fruit Infusion Jug, I could use this every day! And … [Read more...] about Takeya Fruit Infuser Jug & Glass Water Bottle Review
Jessica Cosmetics-Nail Polish Review: Party Chic Summer Colour Collection
My daughter (perhaps even more than myself) and I were excited to try the Party Chic Summer Colour Collection of nail polish colours from JessicaCosmetics.com About the company: Known as “The First Hand in Nails,” Jessica Vartoughian is the pioneer in the professional nail care industry. As the first to recognize that all nails are not alike, Jessica’s unique philosophy … [Read more...] about Jessica Cosmetics-Nail Polish Review: Party Chic Summer Colour Collection
Thankful Thursday-July 21-Do you appreciate what you have?
Today's Thankful Thursday again! While I'm still dealing with a lot of nonsense and am standing and believing it'll all work out, I'm still thankful for so much. (in no particular order) -my kids -my brother -my dad -God's provisions (even if I don't think they're being provided quickly enough lol) -the wonderful companies I'm doing reviews for -for finding my … [Read more...] about Thankful Thursday-July 21-Do you appreciate what you have?
Thermos Hydration Bottle Review & Giveaway!
I recently received the Thermos Hydration Bottle to review. Here's the basic product information. Thermos® double wall vacuum insulation for maximum temperature retention Hygienic push button sipper lid with locking ring Comfortable rubber grip Sweat proof design won't leave water rings Fits most automotive cup holders Capacity: 18 oz Dimensions: … [Read more...] about Thermos Hydration Bottle Review & Giveaway!
Wellness Wednesday-Fitness Survey
Today's Wellness Wednesday! Follows is a fitness survey I'd love for you to do by putting your answers in the comments section below. 1. Favorite time to workout? First thing in the morning and in the evening. I like to run and do yoga in the morning, ride bike in the evening. 2. Favorite place to workout? outside 3. Favorite workout … [Read more...] about Wellness Wednesday-Fitness Survey
Review: Uncle Matt’s Organic Orange Juice
Naturally when you think of orange juice, you think of Florida. I've found a wonderful family run organic juice company in Florida, Uncle Matt's Organic. Matt McLean ventured into the organic juice business in 1999 with a passion for healthy living as well as a long family history of growing citrus in Florida. Uncle Matt's Organic produces the highest quality juice, using … [Read more...] about Review: Uncle Matt’s Organic Orange Juice