Are you a green tea fan? I've been cutting back on coffee lately. I find it rather acidic on my stomach, and in my old age, it now makes me jittery (true story). But on mornings that I need a little pick-me-up, I love a warm cup of green tea. ... Read more →
Creamy Pineapple Cucumber Smoothie
I've been taking cucumbers for granted as the boring, flavorless vegetable I occasionally dip my hummus in. That is, until recently when I rediscovered their impressive health benefits. Go grab a cucumber and let's put half of it in a smoothie, and the other half on our face, ... Read more →
Mango Ginger Kale Green Smoothie
You know that whole hatred of airports thing I told you about, and how Jamba Juice is their one saving grace? Well, my affection for this smoothie shop has grown even greater recently with the addition of their green smoothie line. No longer just fruit, they also pack a ... Read more →
Coconut Papaya Smoothie
I'm kind of on a papaya kick, if you haven't noticed. Last week I shared my take on a Vegan Papaya Salad (seriously, so good). Last summer I shared my Tropical Papaya Boats (hello fruity dessert heaven). And this week, a papaya smoothie! For not being my #1 favorite fruit, I ... Read more →
Blood Orange Green Smoothie
Happy New Year, friends! We did it, you guys. We really did it. We kicked 2015's butt, or maybe it kicked ours. Either way, a new year is upon us and I'm personally feeling pretty groovy about it all. Yes, I said groovy. I'm allowed to. I am almost 30 after all (how was ... Read more →
Carrot Ginger Turmeric Smoothie
Hey, friends! How's your summer going so far? Made any rad travel plans? Crashed a wedding? Danced into the wee hours of the morning? If no, why not? If yes, go you. My summer has been pretty grand. So far we've gone to wine country, made frequent trips to the ... Read more →
Strawberry Chia Watermelon Smoothie
My grandpa Joe - who's now 90 years old - had quite the reputation as an expert watermelon grower when I was growing up. His patch always yielded the biggest, ripest, most bright red watermelons in town. When you cut into them you could hear them crack, and they filled the ... Read more →