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  • Healthy Easter Recipes

    April 1, 2017 / 0 Comments

    Healthy Easter Recipes Easter is here! Below are a few healthy dishes you can include in this year’s Easter dinner. What are your plans and traditions for Easter? We usually do Easter brunch with the family and then we go for a hike if the weather is nice. If you still have to make some Easter baskets, check out our Candy-Free Easter Basket ideas We’ve also got some great brunch recipes and my personal favorite trick for making hard boiled eggs that are super easy to peel. Trust me, it’s a game changer!!     Ingredients 10lbs ham (Nitrate Free) 1 (32 ounces) can pineapple juice 2teaspoons ground cloves 2teaspoons cinnamon 1 cups Coconut…

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    March 13, 2017 / 0 Comments

    Today we are going to talk about  staying healthy on vacation. My family is getting ready to go on a vacation to Mexico! Yay! We can’t wait this will be the first time my daughter has gone out of the country and our first big vacation just the four of us. My son was an international traveler at the wee age of 9 months. We’ve gone camping and done small trip just the four of us but most of our big vacations we go with family which we love. It just worked out this time that they couldn’t join us. In the spirit of our trip I want to share…

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    March 13, 2017 / 0 Comments

    Can you believe spring is almost here? It is crazy just how fast time goes by! Do you have Spring break plans? We are taking the kids this year to Mexico. We can’t wait only 12 more days! With spring break almost here are you bikini ready? Related posts:Set Up Your Ultimate Home Workout Space.

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    March 6, 2017 / 0 Comments

    Chicken Sweet Potato and Goat Cheese Quesadillas is a quick and easy lunch or dinner recipe. You can even make this for an appetizer for a party. Chicken Sweet Potato and Goat Cheese Quesadillas Related posts:Ultimate Grocery Shopping Guide 2026: Simple Tips to Save Money, Eat Healthier, and Shop Smarter

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    Sore? Here are my 6 Tips to recovering faster!

    March 6, 2017 / 1 Comment

    Why do we get sore from our workouts? The simple answer is that when we work out, we break down our muscles. That sounds terrible, right? But it’s not. It’s actually exactly what you want! That’s what your body is doing, too. Your workouts create tiny little tears in your muscles, which are then rebuilt when you rest and recover. This is how your body grows stronger, and how you build up more healthy lean muscle. The consequence is some soreness, particularly 24 – 36 hours after your workout, and particularly when you get out of bed in the morning or out of your chair in the afternoon! But we…

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  • Grilled Chicken Salad

    March 5, 2017 / 0 Comments

    Grilled Chicken Salad is a great lunch or dinner option. I recommend grilling the chicken ahead of time or use the leftover chicken from the night before to add to your salad for lunch the next day!   Grilled Chicken Salad Related posts:Ultimate Grocery Shopping Guide 2026: Simple Tips to Save Money, Eat Healthier, and Shop Smarter

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    Happy Valentines Day Healthy Treats!

    February 14, 2017 / 0 Comments

    Valentine's day is a wonderful day to remind those who we love how special they are to us! I have some delicious healthy recipes for you! 

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  • Low Carb Pancakes!

    February 12, 2017 / 0 Comments

    These low carb pancakes are so easy and quick to make! Top with your favorite fruit, greek yogurt or pure maple syrup. These are keto, paleo, gluten free friendly! Yay! See eating healthy doesn’t mean not enjoying simple treats! =) Related posts:Ultimate Grocery Shopping Guide 2026: Simple Tips to Save Money, Eat Healthier, and Shop Smarter

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  • Beef and Broccoli

    February 6, 2017 / 0 Comments

      Beef and Broccoli Beef and Broccoli is a quick and easy dinner recipe your whole family will love. Dinner doesn’t have to be complicated or stressful! Just think Protein and Produce. Related posts:Ultimate Grocery Shopping Guide 2026: Simple Tips to Save Money, Eat Healthier, and Shop Smarter

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    February 2, 2017 / 0 Comments

    These baked ham scrambled egg cups are great for on the go! Make a big batch on Sunday Meal Prep Day and enjoy all week! These egg cups also freeze very well. I place two of the egg cups in a freezer bags and keep in the freezer. Jst simply microwave them for a minute or two until warmed and enjoy. My husband also adds some hot sauce to add an extra kick.   You can really get creative with this recipe. Try different veggies, spices or meat. The recipe below is just a good starting point let your cooking imagination go wild!   Related posts:Ultimate Grocery Shopping Guide 2026:…

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Hi!! I’m Kristin, the heart behind Live Simply with Kristin. 
As newly empty-nest empty nesters, Ryan and I sold it all and live full-time in our cozy camper—trading big house stress for simple joys, freedom, and adventures together.
Here, I share wholesome recipes that fit tiny spaces, fitness tips to stay strong on the go, small-space living hacks, and the beauty of intentional, less-is-more living. Grateful you’re along for the ride—let’s keep it simple and joyful! 
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