This year has been BIG for me. I started the autoimmune paleo diet in March and have been documenting my journey on Instagram. It looks healthy and fun, but there’s meaning behind my recipes for collagen smoothies and gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free and nut-free brownies. I’ve been looking for some internal healing. I’ve said it a million …
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Red Carpets, Los Angeles and One Really Amazing Latina 30 Under 30 Award
It’s official! Thanks to fabulous readers and voters (like you) I was officially a Latina 30 Under 30 honoree! To provide a little back story, way back in August, I found out I was nominated by Latina Magazine for the prestigious 30 Under 30 award. I was not only shocked by the nomination, but the …
Will Run for Chocolate: Hot Chocolate 15/ 5K Race Entry Giveaway
It’s time for another giveaway! If you haven’t already heard of America’s Sweetest Race (see previous post) the Hot Chocolate 15/5K race is coming to Chicago in just a few weeks! And I’ve got the golden ticket!! If you love running, love chocolate or love both, this is the perfect way to welcome Fall and …
The Super Bowl fiesta that didn’t ruin your diet
We’ve all been there. Trapped. In the kitchen. Surrounded by delicious calorie packed traps that go straight to your thighs. And sadly, it’s that time of year again. The football loving members of our families have been looking to this day for months and all you can think of is the new dress you bought …