On a hot summer evening in Big Bear Lake, I was in no mood to cook dinner and make our cabin even warmer than it already was. It was Father’s Day 2025. I love my boyfriend very much, but not enough to turn our oven on in June. My boyfriend may really miss the spicy …
It may be March, but I am still aggressively clinging to my healthy lifestyle goals for New Year 2026. Does it get easier? No.Am I still trying? Also, no — but I am pretending very convincingly. I recently made “croutons” out of chicken skins. If nothing screams commitment to a keto Greek chicken salad lifestyle, …
Due to a series of unfortunate bodily events, guess what, I need a blood transfusion. No, this is not an April Fool’s prank; it’s truly the state of my health. Welcome to 2026, where the hits keep coming! Apparently, this little life medical adventure has been in the works for a while. The very patient …
I’ve been creating Banana Waffles as long as I can remember. And they have always been gluten-free banana waffles. What more do you need in a healthy breakfast: bananas, almond flour, cottage cheese and flax seeds. Throw that all in a waffle maker and call it breakfast! This is one of my favorite healthy Sunday …
On today’s early morning snowshoe hike, I had to make up for forty-five days of absolutely no snow. Did I change my gently thrifted outdoor outfit three times? Maybe. In my defense, my snow pants eventually got soaked after wrestling in the snow with what I can only describe as my Catahoula Snow Monster. By …




