Thank you to Ring for providing me with products in exchange for this honest blog review. There is a paid link in this post. All opinions are 100% my own. Recently we have had a couple home burglaries in our area. One break-in was during the day and the other was in the evening. Both times, the homeowners were not home.  As you can imagine, these break-ins have made me feel uneasy. My husband and I decided to take this as a warning and make the necessary changes to make our home more secure. One Read more [...]

Thank you to Green Plate Foods for providing me with products in exchange for an honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. Have you ever heard of Green Plate Foods? Let me tell you a bit about them. Green Plate Foods offers healthy, tasty, and affordable convenient foods. Their products are made with wholesome clean ingredients. They do not contain preservatives. Green Plate Foods recently released three NEW cookie flavors- Almond Butter with Sweet Potato, Chocolate Chip with Zucchini Read more [...]

Are you looking for a fun way to get an extra serving of veggies? Healthy Buffalo Veggie Tots are delicious as well as nutritious! They are also super easy to make. Ingredients 2 cups of shredded veggies- I used a blend of broccoli, cauliflower, and carrots. You can use any veggies you have on hand. To make things easier, I shredded the veggies in my food processor. Be careful to not puree your veggies. You want them to have a rice texture. 1 egg 1/3 cup panko bread crumbs 1/3 Read more [...]

Thank you to Nutrisystem for providing me with products in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. For the last six months, I have been on Nutrisystem's Uniquely Yours Women's weight-loss plan. Six months sounds like a long time, but it has really gone by quickly. During this time, I have been reminded about proper portion sizes as well as how to make healthy choices. I have learned a few new tricks as well. It has been a fun journey thus far! As of today, I Read more [...]

Thank you to Nutrisystem for providing me with products in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own. Spring has arrived in Oregon. Today's forecast is sunny skies with a high temperature near 58 degrees. The warmer weather has me thinking about swimsuit season. Many people, myself included, dread swimsuit season. Swimsuits can be so unflattering. Nutrisystem has a few tips to help you pick a swimsuit to flatter your figure. If you are pear shaped (hips and Read more [...]