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Banana Chocolate Chip Protein Pancakes

Banana Chocolate Chip Protein Pancakes

Saturday was the day of running around like a crazy person. I slept in by accident, tripped over my gym bag, stubbing my toe in the process, lost my toothbrush (how does that even happen?) and spilled a carton of almond milk on the carpet. By the time I got to the gym at 11am…

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Hydrating Vegan Chocolate Milk

Hydrating Vegan Chocolate Milk

I’m generally not one to wish away the week, but boy am I happy that it’s Friday. Today’s my rest day from the gym so I treated myself to a 30 minute sleep in. It doesn’t sound like much, but when you wake up at 3:30am every minute counts. I have leftover homemade pad thai…

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Dreamy Chocolate Chip Cookie Balls

Dreamy Chocolate Chip Cookie Balls

I’m not sure if I’ve ever talked about my parents’ obsession with moving change. I lived in a total of 12 houses in the first 17 years of my life. Now, you may not think that’s a lot, but when you factor in that 6 of those 12 were temporary houses while our next house…

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Double Down Chocolate Power Muffins

Double Down Chocolate Power Muffins

What’s better than double chocolate, melt-in-your-mouth muffins? Healthy, grain-free, dairy-free, double chocolate, melt-in-your-mouth muffins with 110 calories, under 7 grams of fat, over 2 grams of protein, and (get this) 8 grams of sugar! Try saying that 3 times. Hard, isn’t it. You know what’s not hard? Eating 3 of these in one sitting. Not…

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Impromptu Dinner Party

Impromptu Dinner Party

I wasn’t comfortable having people over for dinner before starting the blog. I always thought the meal would end up burnt, undercooked, or just plain bad tasting. But like they say, practice makes perfect. While I might not be perfect, I am definitely a lot more confident. Plus, it doesn’t hurt having a blog filled…

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Healthified Supreme Chunky Monkey Ice Cream

Healthified Supreme Chunky Monkey Ice Cream

For those of you who guessed chunky monkey ice cream, you were bang on! Although you did cheat and look at the title of the picture. Fail on my part for not editing that. It was early and I was consumed by chocolate chunks and walnuts. Can you blame me for being sucked in by…

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Happy Monkey

Happy Monkey

We got up early this morning to put the final touches on the backyard + tidy up the house. Once our breakfast was digested, Kevin and I started dreaming up a snack that had to be: Sweet, but not too sweet Quick to make Cool us down Make the neighbors jealous What says morning “snack”…

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Vegan Peppermint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

Vegan Peppermint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

Kevin and I have been busy bees this week! The weather’s been hot, the sunscreen is running on empty, ice cream has been flowing, and our backyard projects are finally coming together. Among other things, we dug a 24″ deep trench for the conduit cable for our new bug zapper. Take THAT mosquitoes. Mwahaha. I…

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Sweetness of Life Truffles

Sweetness of Life Truffles

From the moment we met, I’ve loved Alaina’s positive outlook on life and healthy living. She has amazing energy that exudes from each and every one of her posts. If you’re in need of a grounding lady in your life, Alaina is your girl. ————————————————————- Hey loves! This is Alaina Rose and I blog over…

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Sleepy Cookie Dough Cheesecake Verrines

Sleepy Cookie Dough Cheesecake Verrines

I shared this recipe with Stefanie’s readers a little under a month ago. Since then, I’ve had so many clients rant and rave about how much they love the sleepy smoothie. So, I figured it was time to share the recipe will all of you! You know that feeling you get when you wake up…

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