Fighting Boredom with Healthy Food + Creative Living
I love all things mango, so why not add mango to my stir fry noodle dish! There are no rules in stir fry! Using the Teriyaki Mango JSL Yakisoba Stir-Fry Noodles, I cooked in fresh bell pepper and tossed in fresh mango chunks with cilantro…
This stir fry noodle salad is easy, filling and super tasty! Using the Ginger Soy Yakisoba Stir-Fry Noodles, I created this delicious cabbage slaw salad that is healthy and very flavorful.
I listened to a podcast recently about kelp and other kinds of seaweeds, or sea vegetables, being the new kale. Nutritionally packed and easy to grow, ocean farmers see sea veggies as the next produce frontier. With water shortages and other land limitations, I’ve always thought that the sea could be sustainably utilized to provide good nutritional food for us. So I was very excited to take part in the Foraged & Found Food Blogger contest by creating a recipe using their Sea Asparagus Pesto sauce. (more…)
Eggplant can be tricky to make – if you undercook it, it’s chewy and if you overcook it, eggplant falls apart and is mushy. Here’s a delicious way to cook eggplant so the edges are crispy, perfectly cooked through, and it’s coated with a delicious…
I have enough gluten-free friends and family in my life, that I’m always trying out new gluten-free recipes so I have some baked goods that they can enjoy. As we are now into Fall, I was just chompin’ on the bit to make some pumpkin…
Raise your hand if you have a drawer stuffed with important papers, receipts and kid art. Control the paper clutter by digitizing your life! Here’s a handy infographic on steps to use apps and other programs to safely and effectively digitize important documents or art. (more…)
Being pregnant can be an exciting time. I remember ‘nesting’ and being so busy planning for my baby’s room, wardrobe, and other fun baby things. But did you know there is also a timeline for testing during the three trimesters of pregnancy? Check out this…
I received this product for free from Moms Meet (momsmeet.com) to use and post my honest opinions. Compensation for this post was provided and this page may contain affiliate links. I love making pizza dough in my bread mixer! I start it in the morning…
I recently received a Vitapod machine to review and the timing could not have been more perfect! I have a daughter going off to college for the first time and we’ve been crazy busy shopping for her new life in a dorm room. As a Mom, it’s extremely hard to send your child across the country and my primary concern is her health and wellbeing. Clean tasty water is a huge concern as the dorms my daughter will be residing in only has tap water, and filtered water stations are only available in some classroom and public buildings across campus – not exactly very convenient to dorm life! (more…)
While nearly all Americans (99.4%) consume more sodium than is recommended by the American Heart Association, less than 2% of adults meet the recommendation for potassium. Why so much sodium and not enough potassium? It has to do with the types of foods we get these…
I received this product for free from Moms Meet (momsmeet.com) to use and post my honest opinions. Compensation for this post was provided and this page may contain affiliate links. I find myself getting very nostalgic lately, often reminiscing about the fun things I used…
Looking to book a vacation rental home this summer, but worried you’ll get stuck in a dud property? Check out this handy tip sheet to ensure your vacation is a success! (more…)
