Sobriety Gave Me my High School Body Back
Or, ShApril Weeks 3 & 4 Well another ShApril has come and gone, and rather quickly! This was a ShApril I had anxiety going into. I...
ShApril 2016 - Weeks 1 & 2
In most ways ShApril 2016 (get in shape in April) has been my easiest yet. My main goals for the month are no makeup and no alcohol, as...

ShApril 2016
Shapril – or “Get in shape in April” – is going to be different this year. My husband and I, for the past four years or so, have used the...
Recipe: Apple-Banana Pancakes
These non-flour "pancakes" are so delicious and sweet that no condiments are required! As soon as I tasted them I thought "Wow, kids...
Recipe: Jalapeño Burgers, Rosemary Salt Fries, Authentic Salsa
While going down the black hole of pinterest I found a pin about jalapeño burgers, with a picture of guac right beside them. I don't...
Recipe: Slow-Cooker Tikka Masala
This ShApril recipe is so delicious, satisfying and filling that I've made it twice this month! I have modified it slightly from the...
Rant: How do you have time for this?
ShArpil 2015 is drawing to a close. Finally. And I have many reflections and introspections that I couldn't have predicted. My culinary...


ShApril 2015 - One Week In
One Week In...a Rant! One week in. One long, roller coaster, emotional week in! It has not been an easy week. I've found myself moody,...


A Week of Clean Eating - Food Journal
ShApril Week One - What I've been Eating! Breakfasts Quinoa-Potato Latkes (used as a base for many breakfasts)* Eggs: Fried, Over-Easy,...


Recipe: Quinoa Latkes
Quinoa & Potato Latkes Since I haven't baked homemade bread yet, I made a huge batch of quinoa and potato latkes to get us through the...