We feel very fortunate to live in such a beautiful state that offers us countless days of sunshine with warm weather and blue skies so we’re all about spending time outdoors and exploring all the beauty nature has to offer. So, naturally one of our favorite outdoor pastimes is hiking. […]
Whether your guilty pleasure is watching cooking shows like Ina Garten’s Barefoot Contessa or Giada DiLaurentis’ Giada at Home or instagram stalking food bloggers whose photography is out of this world, then you’ve seen those purple carrots and zebra tomatoes and the instagram-ably famous berry baskets. Every time you […]
Summer is upon us and you know what that means… endless pool parties and trips to the beach. Which means you’re likely to be in swimwear most weekends showing off that beach bod. Eating healthy and exercising regularly should be a lifestyle and daily routine but we know it’s […]
Aside from their tropical appeal and social media photo-worthiness, coconuts have amazing health benefits, plus they taste pretty great and can be used in so many ways. Coconut isn’t popular just for its water; so many coconut derived products are being used daily like oil, flour, sugar, and milk. […]
A well stocked kitchen is important. Sometimes we’ll choose to pick up snacks that are packaged because they seem easier, but those are more likely to have bad sugars, lots of sodium and are high in calories. It’s true, some fruit can be a little intimidating (like pineapples) and […]
Ever wanted to start your own business, change careers, or needed some guidance on how to live the life you want? We feel ya. We’ve been there. It may sound cheesy, but it really is refreshing to be reminded that we can achieve what we desire if we put […]
Ever wonder why your wasabi is accompanied by ginger when you’re eating sushi? There’s a method behind it and it’s simply that ginger cleanses the palate. You’re supposed to eat it in between different pieces of sushi. It prepares your mouth for a new tasting fish. Interesting fact, right? […]
You’ve probably noticed the surge of activated charcoal in juices, face masks, and even capsules. There’s a reason it’s on the rise. In fact, there are several reasons. But first, you should know what activated charcoal really is. No, it’s not the same charcoal you’ve used to fire up […]
You’ve all heard by now the never ending health benefits related to eating kale. It’s super high in nutrients and incredibly low in calories so you can see it’s appeal. It’s rich in antioxidants, is a major anti-inflammatory and can add bad-ass cancer fighter to its resume. Now that […]
“Eat your veggies; they’re healthy for you!”- or some similar statement is probably one of the most universally known “mom” quotes, right? As kids, we were less inclined to dive our fork into those broccoli crowns on our dinner plates and more inclined to talking our mom’s into a […]
