Foodie Monday: Mini Ginger Vanilla Bean Layer Cakes with Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
*smacks lips* I was going to write an ode to my new silicone baking pan which I bought to make quinoa cakes in for a vegan potluck that I went to recently. My cupcake pan never seemed like the proper … Read...
Fitness Friday: The Weighted Hula Hoop
Lately, I’ve written a lot of posts about fitness and not much else. I make no apologies for it. Working out has the power to change your body, your mindset, and your life. I never knew how much I could … Read...
Rave ‘n’ Crave Wednesday: A Gratitude Journal and Vision Board
This is a very big week for me. Sunday is my birthday and I’ve already received one of the biggest and best birthday presents ever. It has been a long time in the making and I couldn’t be more grateful … Read...
Foodie Monday: Sweet and Spicy Tofu or The superdiva’s Kung Pao Tofu
I love tofu! Crispy tofu over veggies is a favorite of mine. Often times the cooked tofu doesn’t even get to touch the veggies because the second it is even almost done, I’m already snacking and smacking my lips. A … Read more
Read MoreRave ‘n’ Crave Wednesday: The Roku 3 and Plex
Two weeks ago, I almost bought my mother a Roku for her birthday. Based upon the its description and the infrequency with which she watches TV, I decided against it. Imagine my surprise a couple of days later when she … Read more
Read MoreFitness Friday: Daily Burn
You’ve seen their online ads. They pop up on YouTube and in Google searches in the sidebar. It has never been my habit to click on any online ads. In the past, online ads have been scams. An online ad … Read more
Read MoreFoodie Monday: How to Keep More of Your Paycheck At Whole Foods
People (including myself) call it “Whole Paycheck” for a reason. First, I put one thing in the basket, then another, I wander up all the aisles looking at the new and interesting foods, before I know it my grocery total … Read more
Read MoreFitness Friday: The superdiva’s Fat Blasting Calorie Torching Kettlebell Treadmill Workout
Years ago, when I was first introduced to kettlebells by a personal trainer, I was really excited about them. I thought they were the coolest way to workout and I was convinced they would help me get in shape. I … Read more
Read MoreFoodie Monday: Carrot Apple Zucchini Mini Cupcakes with Chocolate Hazelnut Creme Frosting
Do you have zucchini in your garden? In your kitchen? Can you keep with the yield? I don’t have any zucchini yet, but when one of the women I hike with, Kristin, gave me a two foot long zucchini, I … Read more
Read MoreFitness Friday: Kettlebell Workouts on YouTube
For me, monotony is the enemy. My workouts consist of ways to challenge myself so I that don’t give up. It is hard sometimes. While googling “kettlebell workouts” I came across all kinds of workouts on YouTube. I’ve used YouTube … Read more
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I am happily vegan. I know nothing. I learn as I go. I make mistakes . . . laugh at myself and then take something away (good or bad) from the experience. Oh . . . I also hate to read instructions! :P 
