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• Why I Like Not Working the 9 to 5

  

  I haven’t talked a lot about my job on here, but I’ve mentioned once or twice that I basically work a non-traditional schedule. Forget the 9 to 5, I’m working... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Week Through My iPhone

  

  Ever notice how everyone always apologizes for ‘crappy’ iPhone photos? Ummmmm, crappy? Maybe it’s just because I came from an Android with a lame camera, but I... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Hippie Hipster

  

  If I had just two words to define myself, it would be hippie hipster. These two terms seem worlds apart in some ways but I assure you they’re not that different... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Fashion Friday: Lace+Stripes

  

  My favorite neutral is probably grey. To me, it’s a little happier than black but still goes with just about anything. I love dark greys, but certain shades of... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• New in Review: Fear Foods

  

  I know some people don’t like the term ‘fear foods’. I know we shouldn’t be giving food so much power and control over our lives. Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Getting Healthy: One Year

  

  As of yesterday, it’s been exactly one year since I’ve gone off birth control. And — surprise, surprise — I still don’t have my period back. It’s bittersweet,... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Dreamin’

  

  Thank you for all the heartfelt responses on my last post! I’m glad I’m not alone :) But let’s focus on something a little more positive today. Like dreams. Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Homesick

  

  If you had told me just a year, or even a few months ago, that I would miss Colorado, I would have laughed in your face. I was SO over the April blizzards, the... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• My Food Biography

  

  The credit for this post goes to the lovely Kaila, who always has the most creative post ideas! She shared her food biography recently, and it inspired me to... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• The Easiest Chickpea ‘Tuna’ Salad Ever

  

  Do you ever get cravings for something that you’ve probably never eaten before? No? Let me explain… Sometimes I see a recipe on a blog and it looks so good... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• New in Review: Nails & Noshes

  

  Hey look, I didn’t totally give up on my new series! I’m going to try to get these up every other week so I hope y’all like them as much as I do! Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• The Lust List: May

  

  Let me just get this out of the way first–I can’t believe it’s already May! Where did the last 4 months of my life go? I feel like it was just Christmas and I... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• When Life Isn’t Perfect

  

  One of my pet peeves is when bloggers (or I guess just people in general) act like their lives are always picture-perfect. You know those people. Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• My Health Hero

  

  Who inspires you in your own health journey? Recently, I was contacted by the American Recall Center to do a post about my health hero. I thought it was an... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Spring/Summer Survey

  

  When this post is published, it’s officially my 7th day in a row of working. Yikes! As this is my first real job, I’ve only worked the traditional 5 day work... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• New in Review: Chai & Chocolate

  

  I have a problem. A problem with starting too many post series that I never stick to. I did keep my College Vegan on a Budget series going for several months an... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Working Girl

  

  Don’t worry–I didn’t completely disappear on y’all (and yes, I can now use y’all because I’m living in Oklahoma)! It’s been a crazy busy few weeks, and I’m... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• From Texas to Tulsa

  

  Thursday is the big day. AKA I pack up my life in Colorado and move 600+ miles away to Tulsa, OK. I also start my first real girl job in less than a week, so al... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Getting Healthy: Part 2

  

  The second in a series of posts about my health issues after eating disorder recovery. You can read the introductory post here. Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Throwback Thursday: My First Posts

  

  Throwback Thursdays are still a thing, right? I love finding old pics and sharing them on Instagram. Sometimes embarrassing, sometimes cute, but always fun to... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2014 FOOD & DRINK, HEALTHY LIVING, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN