Hello Friends!  It has been a very rainy day here in Ohio.  I desperately need some warm weather and sunshine!  I wanted to pull the covers over my head and sleep the day away, but, instead, I went to CrossFit this morning.  It completely kicked my butt!  It felt great! This is the workout: 10 warm up front squats and then 5-5-5-5-5 front squats.  You add...

My kids love pancakes…..ok, to be honest, I love pancakes too!  Who doesn’t love a good pancake?!  I found another blog on Pinterest that has really challenged me to think about what I am feeding my kids.  The blog is 100 days of real food.com.  This pancake recipe uses REAL ingredients without all the sugar.  Instead of pulling out the Eggos or a...

Sometimes I get a little bored with tuna, salad, or pita’s for lunch.  I decided to throw something together that was a little different from my norm!  This lunch consisted of shredded chicken breast, cabbage, mushrooms, peppers, mozzerella cheese……yummo! When I was at the grocery store this week, I noticed that cabbage was crazy cheap!  Maybe...

Today was a CrossFit day and it was so terrible but absolutely FANTASTIC!  If I said that it was a good time at CrossFit then you know that I am not working hard enough!!  I love that I can go to a class and it can completely kick my butt.  For some reason, I just can’t get enough!! Before I left for CrossFit, I put together a few chicken...

It has been way too long since my last blog post!  It seems like life has kept me very busy! I would like to first share some very exciting news!  Many of you know that my 15 year old nephew was diagnosed a little over a year and a half ago with a cancerous brain tumor.  He has endured so much in the last year and a half, but last night my family and I celebrated...

I have a love hate relationship with pizza.  I LOVE to eat lots of pizza but I hate that my thighs are starting to tell others that I eat too much pizza!  I started experimenting with pizza recipes several months ago.  I came across one from Tosca Reno that my husband and I really enjoyed.  The only problem was that it was kind of time consuming.  The last...