ย I’ll admit it, I’m a huge granola snob constantly on the search for the perfect concoction. When done well, granola is a hearty blend of whole grains and protein. Use it to top yogurt, a smoothie, fruit or eat it cold with your choice of nut milk and you’ve got yourself a nourishing breakfast or snack. Bottle it in… Read More
New Yorkers love their brunch! No joke, here in the Big Apple the brunch scene often rivals the dinner scene! ย Yesterday Ashley of A Healthy, Happier Bear hosted a Pink Blogger Brunch with Eggland’s Best. Her event was really well done right down to the pink gift bags and I appreciated the opportunity to connect with thirteen other local… Read More
I love to eat in season and these two recipes – one for a smoothie and the other for squash — are two of my recent favorites. The spices in the smoothie are warming and fragrant and the sauce on the veggies is creamy and savory. Chai Smoothie I found a recipe for a Chai smoothie on the Internet but… Read More
The infamous swag bag Blurry but you get the idea .. Who doesn’t love a good tasting? My mouth waters just thinking about it. But the result can often be less gratifying than the experience itself. With so many different, well, tastes, we can confuse our digestive systems and the pace, excitement and standing are not conducive to a pleasant… Read More
After the morning blogger sessions, I hobbled over to the Metreon with my boyfriend in tow for the Taste Pavilion. I was super hungry but and excited to get tasting. The hunt for healthy was on! First stop was Frog Hollow. These pears were so sweet and luscious. Best I’ve ever had! And their dried peaches were pretty awesome too… Read More
I woke up bright and early on Saturday ready to enjoy a morning of educational sessions that would help me develop as a blogger but my feet had other plans. I had spent Thursday walking around the city attending a marathon of meetings for work in a pair of flats. By the end of the day my feet felt tired… Read More
As Friday afternoon wore on and the evening’s festivities drew closer, I was anticipating the Foodbuzz Festival’s Welcome Reception at Fort Mason themed as a Street Food Fare. 5:45 p.m. krept around way too soon and I had no luck making it to the shuttle on time so my boyfriend drove me to the Marina. When we arrived, I realized… Read More
I spent this past weekend meeting and eating in San Francisco at the 2nd Annual Foodbuzz Blogger Festival. After a busy and draining week of work which involved juggling a multitude of projects while scouting event venues in San Francisco, I was ready to unwind and immerse myself in the food blogger world with the objective of finding the healthiest… Read More
Halloween has come and gone but that doesn’t mean the sweet treats have! Halloween just isn’t Halloween without tricks and treats but I wanted to make this Halloween healthy, so for the kids I handed out mini Larabars and Amazing Grass Kidz Superfood drink mix. I got a few funny looks, but I’m sure the parents appreciated it. But I… Read More
