Can you believe it’s mid-August? Summer has flown by, which, as a desert-dweller, I’m not too sad about. It’s still barbecue season, so there’s that. Though to be honest, when it’s 120 outside I tend to do most of my grilling indoors. Fortunately, the Tempeh Burger recipe I’m sharing is perfect for the barbecue, indoor […]
How I Survive and Stay Active in a Desert Heat Wave (plus a Starkey Water Giveaway!)
The country is in the middle of a heat wave and, since I live in the California desert, it’s even hotter here. The last few days it has topped out at 120 degrees with more of the same forecast in the week ahead. Not to mention that the humidity has been unusually high, making it […]
Balancing My Fitness Act: Mixing it Up in 2018
Most people think that I have this healthy living thing down pat. I’m a runner, after all, and have been for about 25 years. It’s my passion. I do complement my running with strength training, which is vital for staying strong and injury free. But I’m finding that, for an older(ish) runner, that may be […]
Froozer Fondue: Caramel Chia Pudding plus 4 Tips to Reduce Your Sugar Intake
This post and Froozer Fondue recipe is sponsored by Froozer Fruit Snacks. All opinions are my own. 4 Tips to Reduce Sugar Intake One of my (many) goals for the coming year is to reduce my (and my husband’s) sugar intake. Alan’s sweet tooth is epic, and that means that I am also struggling with ways […]
Enjoy Laundry Day! Getting the Stink Out with Molly’s Suds {#Giveaway}
I’m so excited! It’s laundry day! No, really, I am excited because I get to share my love of Molly’s Suds with you guys. Yes, this post is sponsored by Molly’s Suds, but all opinions are very definitely my own. Okay, a confession first. My husband does most of the laundry. Shhhh! Don’t tell anyone […]
A Day in the Life with prAna Fall Fashion
It’s been a while since I published a Day in the Life post. I thought it would be fun to share some of the fun I’ve been having with the prAna fall fashion line and show you how it carries me through my whole day. Come along with me and experience a recent Saturday! This […]