After the beet fiasco I started contemplating other "strange" (to me) fruits and vegetables to add to my dinner smoothie pool. I had a few avocados in the fridge so it seemed natural that blending with ...
Berta’s Beet root Smoothie
I dislike beets. I'm pretty confidant I went an entire decade without laying hands on one of these red roots. So I have heard beets are delicious, and more importantly have ridiculous nutritional value. (a good source of dietary ...
125 calorie | Post workout smoothie
Super simple and super healthy. Protein, potassium and plenty of vitamin A and C. Comprised of just the everyday random things I keep in the fridge, drink this smoothie for breakfast, post workout or simply ...
Breaking Fast – the EASY 13
We all hear it, repeatedly ... from everywhere - all the time, breakfast is the most important meal of the day! I have never subscribed to the idea, but as I have recently resurrected my 6 ...
Lets get started on GETTING STARTED
Lets get started on GETTING STARTED Important to remember: NOTHING about this will be easy. Think about it ... you are clearly considering changing your life for the better in one of the most drastic, but ...
EASY: Propagating Basil in your NYC windowsill
Mid summer I bought a suffering basil plant off the hot streets of Harlem. There is a lovely fresh street market on Lenox between the train stop and my apartment. I admire it on the Fridays in ...
Roberta Rules: Holiday Edition 2015
If you know me in real life you know a few things for sure, cake is my favorite food group, I swear often and I LOVE the holidays! Starting with Thanksgiving, halloween is really just a ...
On 34. (turning)
My life is amazing because I make it that way. As another accomplished year quickly approaches, I think its important to marvel in the aspects of life that completely make up who I am. Adversity makes us all stronger ...
Chocolate, banana Chia Pudding | Breakfast
Another idea to break fast. 1 cup of almond milk (any non dairy rice, or soy) 4 tablespoons chia seeds, black or white 1 very ripe banana 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1.5 tablespoon peanut butter & co. dark chocolate dreams peanut ...
Apple Quinoa Muffins | Breakfast Ideas
I found a really interesting recipe on Pinterest that I wanted to check out. Quinoa is not my favorite superfood to cook but it's killer in a salad or as a spicy side dish, so naturally when ...
Personal Favorite – Infused water Recipe
This has become the summer of INFUSING for me. Finally I think I've found my perfect combination. Telling you I feel amazing is an understatement. Picking up my high impact cardio - I have been running each weekday morning ...
Tasty Tuna: Wrapping
A first for me, this summer my 15 year old niece came to visit me for 3 weeks. I aimed to give her a healthy living workout-shop to teach to my family back home in Pittsburgh. The object ...
The Coconut (Cocos Nucifera):Tree of Life
Give the coconut a chance! Here in the U.S. I think coconuts tend to get a bad reputation - based on being the most undesired chocolate in the box. My opinion is it's not that that filled chocolate ...
Conversation: Ladylike: Being a lady
With summer quickly approaching, the life of the crop top and mini skirt will soon begin to thrive. I have already begun to see signs of ill thought clothing choices on the train and even at brunch. ...
Clean Eating 101: Understanding Food Labels
I thought you guys would enjoy this very important article from Soundbodylife.com. More and more people are becoming aware of the war between safe, organic foods and chemically altered, steroid induced foods. We live in a ...
INFUSED – basil, strawberry, cucumber water
Constant evolution. Evolving water by infusing with simple fruits and or vegetables is not only easy but extremely functional. People tell me all the time they just don't like water, I personally think - it's because water ...
Salmon & Green-age
Easily, Salmon and Kale is my most favorite healthy meal. Served with sliced tomato for acid and color it’s the perfect meal for Sunday night or after a rigorous workout. Not only is it deliciously inspired but ...
