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2019 Top Ten Blog Posts
Good Morning! Happy New Year! I thought it would be fun to look back at my top ten most viewed blog posts. I do see a theme for sure! I would love to hear from you! Leave me a comment below what you would like to see from me in 2020! Okay, let’s get started my Top 10 Blog Post from 2019! 10. Simplifying Our Retirement Accounts 9. No, Spend Month You can also check out my update to our no spend month here. 8. Our Journey to Financial Independence 7. DIY Dishwasher Tabs 6. Meal Planning Sunday #1 5. LES MILLS ON DEMAND | STREAM 800+ WORKOUTS ANYWHERE 4.…
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Day 12 of 12 Days of Cookies
Today sadly is our last day of 12 days of cookies! I hope you have enjoyed this series? I would love to hear your feedback. Leave a comment below! =) On the twelfth day of Cookies, my Trainer gave to me… Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies Related posts:Butter Garlic Herb Sourdough Recipe
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Day 11 of 12 Days of Cookies
On the eleventh day of Cookies, my Trainer gave to me… Easy Cookie Dough Truffles {Paleo/Vegan/Keto} A sinful dessert made Guilt-FREE out of healthy ingredients! YES PLEASE!!! Easy Cookie Dough Truffles Related posts:Butter Garlic Herb Sourdough Recipe
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Day 10 of 12 Days of Cookies
On the tenth day of Cookies, my Trainer gave to me… Skinny Chunky Monkey Cookies Skinny Chunky Monkey Cookies Related posts:Butter Garlic Herb Sourdough Recipe
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Day 9 of 12 Days of Cookies
On the ninth day of Cookies, my Trainer gave to me… Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Butter Cookies Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies Related posts:Butter Garlic Herb Sourdough Recipe
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Day 8 of 12 Days of Cookies
On the eighth day of Cookies, my Trainer gave to me… Peanut Butter Cookies Peanut Butter Cookies Related posts:Butter Garlic Herb Sourdough Recipe
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Day 7 of 12 Days of Cookies
On the seventh day of Cookies, my Trainer gave to me… Paleo Fudge Cappuccino Crinkles Paleo Fudge Cappuccino Crinkles Paleo Fudge Cappuccino Crinkles MAKES: 32 SERVINGS PREP: 15 MINS BAKE: 10 MINS 350°F Ingredients 1/3 cup Grass-fed butter, softened 1 cup packed Coconut brown sugar 2/3 cup Cacao powder 1 tablespoon Instant coffee granules (preferably Organic) 1 teaspoon Baking soda 1 teaspoon Cinnamon 2 Egg 2/3 cup Vanilla Greek yogurt 2 tablespoons Flax Seed, ground 1 cups Almond flour 1/2 cups Coconut Flour 1/4 cup Coconut sugar or stevia Directions Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Beat butter in a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Add the coconut brown sugar, Cacao powder, coffee granules, baking…
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Women’s Christmas Gift Guide
Its that time of year again!! I’ve put together a fun women’s Christmas gift guide! Hoping this will help you find gifts for that special person in your life! Have you shopped Jane.com? They have lots of wonderful products for a really good price! Then, of course, I’ve also added some fun finds from Amazon in the next day or two!! I think this shirt is so cute and I just love they saying “If you can be anything Be Kind!!” Was $54.99 – Now $24.99 – Kendra Cowl Neck Pullover | Free Shipping (12/9 to 12/11) Was $18.00 – Now $11.99 – MUK LUKS Solid Fleece Lined Leggings |…
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Day 6 of 12 Days of Cookies
DREAMY SNICKERDOODLES On the sixth day of Cookies, my Trainer gave to me… DREAMY SNICKERDOODLES DREAMY SNICKERDOODLESyield: 12 prep time: 10 cook time: 10 total time: 20 COOKIES:1 cup almond flour (I use Bob’s, Red Mill)1 cup oat flour*1 teaspoon cream of tartar1 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/3 cup unrefined coconut oil**1/4 cup coconut sugar or Stevia1 tablespoon vanilla extract2 tablespoons almond milk TOPPING:3 tablespoons organic coconut sugar or Stevia1 teaspoon cinnamon DIRECTIONS:For the topping: In a small bowl, combine the cinnamon and the sugar. Stir to mix then set aside.For the cookies: Preheat the oven to 350°F then lines a baking sheet with parchment…
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Meal Planning Sunday #9
Welcome to week 9 of our Meal Planning Sunday! I hope it is helping you plan your meals out! Copy my menu each week or create your own! If you missed last weeks click here. If you are on my email list I will be emailing you as well to let you know the new menu is up! Not on my list yet!? Sign Up Here! =) Here we go! Monday Lemon Garlic Butter Steak and Broccoli Skillet Lemon Garlic Butter Steak and Broccoli Skillet – Tender and juicy pan-seared garlic butter steak strips are a quick and easy family favorite with so much flavor and nearly impossible to mess…
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Day 5 of 12 Days of Cookies
Paleo Peppermint Patties On the fifth day of Cookies, my Trainer gave to me… Paleo Peppermint Patties Paleo, Gluten-Free, Soy Free, Milk Free, Egg Free Ingredients1 ½ cups almond flour¾ cup arrowroot powder½ cup honey6-8 drops peppermint essential oils (depending on how strong you like your peppermint!)10 oz. chocolate chips or chunks1 teaspoon ghee Instructions1. )Combine the almond flour, arrowroot, honey and peppermint in a bowl and stir to combine completely.2.)Scoop into 1 tablespoon sized balls then press them into patties and place them on a silicone pat lined a baking sheet (or wax paper) and freeze for at least 30 minutes3.) Melt chocolate in the microwave in 30-second increments,…
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Day 4 of 12 Days of Cookies
GINGERBREAD COOKIES On the fourth day of Cookies, my Trainer gave to me… These are the best gluten-free gingerbread cookies you will find! These gluten-free gingerbread cookies are soft, moist, and shapeable, can be easily prepped ahead of time, and are sweet and delicious, just like gingerbread cookies should be! Say goodbye to crumbly, tasteless, cardboard gluten-free cookies just in time for Christmas! GINGERBREAD COOKIESMakes 12 – 30, depending on the size of the cutterINGREDIENTS2 1/2 cups almond meal1/4 cup coconut flour1 teaspoon ground cinnamon1 tablespoon ground ginger2 pinches ground cloves1/2 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon baking powder2 tablespoons grass-fed butter, melted1/2 cup honey1 teaspoon vanilla powder1 egg Instructions* Place almond meal,…
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Day 3 of 12 Days of Cookies
JAM THUMBPRINT COOKIES On the second day of Cookies, my Trainer gave to me… An easy, no-mixer-required recipe for healthy thumbprint cookies! Sweet, buttery, absolutely irresistible… And only 46 calories! Jam Thumbprint Cookies (Paleo, GF, Vegan) Prep Time 15 minutesCook Time 10 minutes Total Time 25 minutes Servings 15 cookies Ingredients1¼ cup blanched almond flour¼ cup coconut oil melted3 tablespoons maple syrup¼ cup fruit jam or preserves (Bonus if you have a homemade jam!) Instructions* In a medium bowl, mix together all ingredients except for the jam and shape into a ball. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes (or up to 24 hours).* Preheat oven to 375ºF…
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Day 2 of 12 Days of Cookies
PEPPERMINT MARSHMALLOW CREAM CHOCOLATE BARS On the second day of Cookies, my Trainer gave to me… PEPPERMINT MARSHMALLOW CREAM CHOCOLATE BARS gluten free, grain free, dairy free,soy free, nut free Prep time – 1 + 1/2 hours + overnight chillingYield – about 12 barsNo bake! Ingredients8 oz. Bittersweet Chocolate1 Tablespoon Coconut oil1 Tablespoon beef gelatin1/4 cup water1/4 cup + 1 teaspoon raw honey1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract or 2-4 drops Peppermint essential oils 1 pinch sea salt4 candy canes, smashed Instructions: • Fill a medium saucepan about halfway with water. Place pan on the stove over high heat until the water almost boils, then turn the heat to low. Place a medium sized glass…
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Day 1 of 12 Days of Cookies
I am so excited to start this blog series this month 12 Days of Cookies! These recipes are delicious and healthier versions. I have something for everyone, Paleo, Whole30, Gluten-Free, Vegan… Day 1 of 12 Days of Cookies! On the first Day of Cookies, my trainer gave to me… These energy peanut butter protein balls are my take on the tradition Peanut Butter Blossom Cookie. I don’t just make these protein balls just around Christmas time, I make them for parties or for a quick grab and go snack. I have made these for my bunko group, Christmas party, school parties and they are a big hit. Energizing Peanut Butter Protein Balls Paleo, Gluten-Free,…
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FitMAS Challenge
Hello December!! With a new month, coming means time for a new challenge? Will you join us? This time of year can be busy and overwhelming. That is why it’s even more important to take time for you! This challenge will help you stay motivated and on track during this holiday season! Let’s keep each other accountable! Are you in? Join Here Are you ready for a fun and exciting new challenge?! Join me for a free 21 Day Challenge and get access to over 800+ workouts to stream, a sample meal plan, and a workout calendar! Plus – I will be supporting you each step of the way in our private…
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Money Saving Apps You Need Before You Shop!
We all want to save money. I’ve been using these money-saving apps that actually pay you to shop!! The coolest part? You can use these apps alongside sales most of the time! Today we are going to talk about ways we are earning money back shopping! Earning money back on our shopping is a simple way to get us closer to our goal of FIRE. (Financially Independent Retire Early) Read all about it here. BEST MONEY SAVING APPS 2019 YOU NEED BEFORE YOU SHOP I’m all about saving that money. I’ve found 4 money-saving apps that actually pay you to shop. The coolest part? You can use these apps alongside sales…
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Meal Planning Sunday #8
Welcome to week 8 of our Meal Planning Sunday! I hope it is helping you plan your meals out! Copy my menu each week or create your own! If you missed last weeks click here. If you are on my email list I will be emailing you as well to let you know the new menu is up! Not on my list yet!? Sign Up Here! =) Here we go! Monday HEALTHY INSTANT POT MONGOLIAN BEEF This healthy instant pot Mongolian beef and broccoli recipe is such an easy, healthy weeknight meal idea! This recipe can be made in under 30 minutes and it’s tasty, healthy and kids will love…
