Sharing my favorite daily detox vegetable soup recipe.  Hi friends! How are ya? Hope you’re having a lovely morning so far. The Pilot is off work today (!) so I’m looking forward to a morning hike and breakfast and coffee date. (You know, if both kids go to school. I feel like any time one… The post Detox vegetable soup recipe appeared first on The Fitnessista ..read more

Sharing a super delicious and healthy homemade peanut butter protein bars recipe! Perfect for meal prep and grab-and-go snacks. Plus, they’re gluten-free and dairy-free. Hey! How are you? I hope you are having a great week! With so much going on around here, this week seems to be flying by. Between work and things with… The post Homemade peanut butter protein bars appeared first on The Fitnessista ..read more

Sharing the recipe for one of my all-time favorite crowdpleasing recipes: 4-ingredient guacamole.  Hi friends! How’s the morning going so far? I’m off to the girls’ school for a bit, taking a barre class, and then to my annual derm apointment. Friendly reminder to get your skin checked! (I could make a weird segway into… The post 4 Ingredient Guacamole Recipe appeared first on The Fitnessista ..read more

If you love gummy bears, you can make homemade gelatin gummies for gut health. They are healthier than store-bought ones because you can: make them yourself, include organic ingredients, and avoid artificial dyes and flavors. Learn how to make homemade gelatin gummies here. Hi hi! What are you up to this week? I feel like… The post Homemade gelatin gummies for gut health appeared first on The Fitnessista ..read more

Sharing 20 superfood smoothie recipes. Hi hi! How’s the day going? I hope you’re having a great one! W’re still traveling around but check out the adventures on IG stories! For today, let’s talk about one of my favorite foods: smoothies! Smoothies are a delicious and convenient way to pack a variety of nutrients into your diet, especially when you incorporate superfoods. These nutrient-rich ingredients not only enhance the flavor of your smoothie but also provide a range of health benefits. In this blog post, we’ll explore 20 superfood smoothie combinations featuring ingredients like coconut ..read more

Is your sweet tooth calling? I’ve rounded up 10 healthy gluten-free dessert recipes that will satisfy any craving.  You all know it’s rare to have a day go by that I don’t treat myself to something sweet. I fill up on greens and protein, but I love a healthy dessert. Whether you’re looking for a celebratory recipe or just need something to satisfy your sweet tooth, I’ve rounded up 10 healthy gluten-free dessert recipes that are to die for. From chocolate almond coconut bites to crunchy strawberry truffles and our go-to chocolate chip cookie recipe, there is something for everyone. These r ..read more

Sharing a delicious and healthy recipe for Paleo banana bread! This post is updated with new pics and a refresh. Hi friends! How are you? I hope you had an amazing weekend! We were in Phoenix for a dance competition. P has had basketball games, so the past couple of competitions have just been Liv and myself. It’s been a treat to spend some time together and in the hotel each night, we had takeout picnic and watched multiple episodes of Friends. It was lovely! It’s back to the swing around here this week, and I wanted to share a delicious and healthy recipe with ya. This is one of my staples a ..read more

Hi friends! Happy humpday! Looking for a booty workout? Check out this one; it’s one of my very faves. I hope you’re enjoying the week so far! Spring Quinoa Salad with Artichokes, Feta, and Asparagus When I first wrote this post, we had just gotten back from an awesome Vegas vacay. It was so good to get back into the swing of things and back in the routine of the girls’ classes and lessons, teaching fitness classes, and catching up on work stuff.  It also felt good to eat some home-cooked food! When we travel, I try to stick to one indulgent meal each day and go for my normal eats for the ..read more

Sharing a quick and delicious recipe for a healthy salad dressing: honey balsamic! Hi friends! Happy Monday! I hope you’re enjoying the day so far and that you had a great weekend! We had an amazing dinner at our friends’ house and spent the rest of the weekend doing chores and relaxing. I took a three-hour nap on Saturday which was everyyyytthing. After a couple of weeks of travel and the Pilot’s work weekend, it was our first *normal* weekend at home in a month, so it was very appreciated. Today, I wanted to share my go-to salad dressing with ya. I can’t believe that I’ve been blogging this ..read more

Sharing my version of the amazing Whole Foods red lentil dal soup, which is one of my very favorites. It’s gluten-free, dairy free, and a plant-based source of protein and nutrients.  Hi friends! How’s the week going so far? I’m in full elf mode over here; baking cookies, wrapping gifts, and even though I feel like I was prepared, there are a lot of last-minute errands to run. To k(partially) preserve my sanity, I’m spending some time in the sauna blanket tonight and have a yoga class booked for tomorrow. For now, how about a cozy bowl of soup? I have a mental list of quick grab-and-go m ..read more