Typically when you think of diet shakes and protein bars you think of dull, bland and boring. Well, that is how I used to think of them until now. OurSkinny Shakes and Protein Bars are different and today, I am going to tell you all about them and our experience with them. The OurSkinny diet plan … [Read more...] about Losing Weight with OurSkinny Shakes & Protein Bars
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Favorite Ice Cream Flavors
Good morning everyone! I didn't sleep well last night as I am fighting another migraine headache. I get them about twice a week and they drive me absolutely CRAZY! It is really hard to work when I have them because my head is pounding so badly, my eyeballs hurt and well...I just feel miserable this … [Read more...] about Favorite Ice Cream Flavors
Sonic Real Ice Cream Chocolate Shake vs McDonald’s McCafe Chocolate Shake
I have a confession to make. I am a chocolate milkshake addict! Seriously, Every week I whine and complain until I get my chocolate milkshake fix! It is my one fast food indulgence that I allow myself to enjoy. Recently I was asked to do a taste test comparison between two fast food restaurant … [Read more...] about Sonic Real Ice Cream Chocolate Shake vs McDonald’s McCafe Chocolate Shake
Fresh and Easy Cucumber Salad Recipe
I love summer and all of the fresh veggies that we can handle. I love cucumbers and have wonderful memories of a cucumber salad that a friend of my mothers used to make when I was a child. It was amazing. My mom also made a cucumber salad that I grew up eating and still enjoy today. I want to share … [Read more...] about Fresh and Easy Cucumber Salad Recipe
Cheddar Ice Cream Recipe
Did you all know that July was National Ice Cream month? I knew that and every year I celebrate it because I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE homemade ice cream! Do you have a favorite flavor of ice cream? Tell us! Today's recipe and photo is courtesy of the Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain and Chef Audrey … [Read more...] about Cheddar Ice Cream Recipe
Delicious Food from Simply 7 Snacks
If you know me, you know I like my snacks. Anytime of day you may catch me snacking on yogurt and fruit, an apple with sunflower seed butter, crackers and hummus, chocolate, or chips and guac or salsa. I especially love snacks that combine my love of snacking goodness with my desire to eat better … [Read more...] about Delicious Food from Simply 7 Snacks
Red Velvet Cookie Sandwiches Recipe
I love red velvet cake and cupcakes but never have tried a red velvet cookie sandwich, have you? This delicious looking recipe is courtesy of Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain. National Ice Cream Month may be wrapping up, but the summer season isn’t over yet. Audrey Enriquez, pastry chef at … [Read more...] about Red Velvet Cookie Sandwiches Recipe
Bella’s Biscotti Authentic Italian Cookies
When I was 17 years old I had the pleasure of spending 21 days in Italy with my family. That was my real first experience with Italian cuisine since I was raised mainly on Mexican food. From that time on, I was in-love with everything that had to do with Italian food! Many times I have search for … [Read more...] about Bella’s Biscotti Authentic Italian Cookies