A three-ingredient, non-alcoholic, Paleo, and Whole 30-compliant Sparkling Berry Kombucha Spritzer that is perfect for summer. Bring this to your next party, or sip on it throughout a hot afternoon. Yesterday I gave you a little teaser for one of the most amazing drinks that I have ever tasted. And guess what? It is non-alcoholic and [...]
July 2015
This past Saturday was the epitome of summer. It was a Whole 30 Saturday at the lake. Doing the Whole 30 may not scream "fun," but I made it work and had a blast with some of my favorite people. Jeremy and I met up with Erin (and her husband, Josh), Jordan (and her husband. [...]
A step-by-step tutorial explaining how to make the perfect fried egg. Start practicing, and then enjoy eating fried eggs for breakfast, lunch, and brinner! I have always loved eggs, but we have been extra special BFFs these past 18 days. Preparing Whole 30-compliant lunches and dinners is not hard at all, but I have found [...]
We made it to Wednesday. Woot woot! Like every other Wednesday here on CEVG, I am sharing a full day of my eats in honor of What I Ate Wednesday. This particular day of eats is from this past Sunday when my mom and I were in Des Moines going wedding dress shopping. I am happy [...]
Disclaimer: I do not have Celiac disease and, therefore, was not overly concerned regarding possible cross-contamination when making my selections at the following restaurants. If you have Celiac disease, I certainly recommend asking the appropriate questions of your server regarding “GF-marked” items. My fifth and final Colorado recap is coming 'atcha. This post features our [...]
A Whole 30 Grocery Haul {What’s Inside My Grocery Bags #10} + Weekly Meal Plan
July 19, 2015 in OtherIt has been a little while since one of these posts has popped up here in CEVG girl land, hasn't it? Over a month, to be exact! Things are a bit different this time around, though. This grocery haul post is going to be all about the Whole 30-compliant ingredients I purchased this weekend. If [...]
Eating Gluten-Free in Boulder and Denver, Colorado {Part 4}
July 17, 2015 in Other, Restaurant ReviewsDisclaimer: I do not have Celiac disease and, therefore, was not overly concerned regarding possible cross-contamination when making my selections at the following restaurants. If you have Celiac disease, I certainly recommend asking the appropriate questions of your server regarding “GF-marked” items. And the Colorado recaps keep on coming! I posted last week about our [...]
How goes it whole foodie friends? It is time for another full day of Whole 30 eats in honor of What I Ate Wednesday. Today marks day ten for me, and I am pleased to say that it is going by rather quickly. My fingers are crossed in hopes that I start to see some [...]
Healthier Dijon Tuna Salad in Avocado Boats
July 14, 2015 in Entrees, Recipes, Salads, Sandwiches, SnacksA healthier tuna salad recipe using homemade mayonnaise and Dijon mustard. Serve this salad in avocado boats for a protein and healthy fat-packed meal or snack. Since I started eating seafood again back in December, I have been pleasantly surprised by three things: 1. I love seafood, when I used to think I did not [...]
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NaturallyClean #CollectiveBias Simple ideas for how to prepare both easy and healthy grain-free snacks with the help of Clorox Green Works. The past week of doing the Whole 30 has reinforced something I already knew about myself: I [...]