Eats / Eating In
Kristen’s Liquid Diet Continues
April 5, 2012 by Kristen
I have good news and I have bad news. The bad news: My week-long liquid diet (due to TMJ) has dragged out to more than three weeks, and there’s no reason for me to suspect that it won’t go a full month. Now, after the first week,... Continue reading...
Bob Harper Dishes On Oatmeal Toppings, Eating for Workouts and Weight-Loss
April 2, 2012 by Jenn
We love a lot of things around here on FBG (check out this series for proof—we’re all about the love!), but two things we really, really love? Bob Harper and oatmeal. We recently had the chance to ask Bob (swoon!) a few questions... Continue reading...
Roasted Veggies on Crusty Bread: Now THIS Is the Way to Get Your Veggies
March 29, 2012 by Kristen
I’m often asked about meals my husband and I can share, since he eats meat and I do not. Truthfully, we have tons of meals we both enjoy, but many of them come with modifications—cooking some chicken on the side, for example, or... Continue reading...
Vitamix Smoothie Recipe: Apple, Pear and Ginger Power!
March 26, 2012 by Jenn
Since getting my Vitamix earlier this year, I’m happy to say that my love affair with this uber blender has been steady and strong, making me realize just how darn worth it the massive price tag was. In fact, I’ve begun using... Continue reading...
A Raspberry Smoothie With Protein Power!
The following is a post sponsored by Egg Beaters. For our sponsored post policy, click here. You know how much we love our smoothies up in here. And you know how much we love our natural lean protein. So combining the two? Pure genius!... Continue reading...
Make Your Own Whole-Grain Raspberry Breakfast Bars
March 2, 2012 by Jenn
We simply cannot get enough berries. In our smoothies, salads and as a snack, they’re simply delicious and so darn good for you. They also make for a stand-out ingredient in homemade healthy breakfast bars! Packed with fiber, folate,... Continue reading...
Cooking With Kale: Why Didn’t I Make Kale Chips Sooner?
February 11, 2012 by Erin
I’m definitely more of an adventurous eater than I am an adventurous cook. I’ve eaten kale, sure, at restaurants and when Jenn whipped up a breakfast version. But I’ve never purchased and whipped up any kale myself. I’ll... Continue reading...
Is This Hummus and Veggie Sandwich the World’s Best Lunch? I Won’t Say No
February 9, 2012 by Kristen
Under certain circumstances, I can become a creature of habit. If I come up with a lunch that I like—I mean, that I really, really like—I’ll easily eat that same thing every day for weeks. Or until I run out of ingredients and... Continue reading...
What’s in Erin’s Pantry?
February 3, 2012 by Erin
Jenn made the joke that baring our pantries could read totally differently with the omission of one letter. I’ll admit that sending photos of my pantry to a nutritionist did feel slightly like I was going pantless and showing off my... Continue reading...
5 New Healthy Snacks to Try During the Super Bowl
February 2, 2012 by Jenn
The Super Bowl is just three days away…do you know where your healthy snacks are? In case you don’t—or in case you can’t see one more “healthy snack list” that claims baby carrots and celery sticks are actually... Continue reading...
