Those who know me know that I’m a pretty high-strung person. I’m constantly buzzing, constantly going, and constantly feeling the need to do more, more, more. Thank goodness for Josh’s chill to combat my chaoticness. He’s amazing at staying calm, and has an incredible ability to be present and focus on the moment in a way I… [Read More]
Protein Packed Workout Snacks
Lately I’ve been challenging myself to stay late at work to hit up the gym before heading home. I’m already there, I can skip rush hour traffic, and I have access to a trainer and state of the art facilities. I mean why wouldn’t I do that, right? The only thing that can be difficult… [Read More]
An Easy Breakfast Hack
Something to know about me: I’m a creature of habit. I find patterns, routines, and habits way more comforting than boring. That said, I know variety is the spice of life. Whenever I feel like it’s been too long since I’ve tried something new, I jolt myself out of my comfort zone by going on a new… [Read More]
Movie Night Chocolate Popcorn Recipe
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MakeItAMovieNight #CollectiveBias Winter time is prime movie night time in the Fairchild household. Winter here in Nebraska gets cold and snowy, and when that happens, I look forward to staying in and snuggling up under the blankets with… [Read More]
Snacks You Can Feel Good About
One day, clean eating and healthy living will be second nature to me. Working out will be a part of my everyday life, I’ll shun the wine, pass on the processed food, and eat leafy greens for most of my meals. As much as I wish living that way came easily to me, it doesn’t…. [Read More]
Cream Cheese + Chive Scrambled Eggs
I love eggs. They’re a staple in my diet and one of my absolute favorite foods. They’re also nature’s multivitamin. Long known as the standard for protein, they’re also a rich source of selenium, vitamin D, B6, B12 zinc, iron and copper. One of my favorite ways to enjoy eggs is scrambled on toast with a spread of cream… [Read More]
The Perfect Hostess Gift
Between Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Years, we are smack dab in the middle of party season! I love holiday parties and look for any excuse to celebrate good times with close friends over delicious food. When friends take the time to host an event, I always like to show up with a gift. It’s a… [Read More]
A Whole Foods Feast
Last month I was invited to a Whole Foods holiday feast. It was a night of delicious food, great company, and an education on the 2016 Whole Foods Holiday Catering Menu. This was my third year attending the blogger event and I love seeing how the holiday catering menu changes and grows each year. Josh and I… [Read More]
Cranberry French 75 Recipe
Since getting home from Connecticut, Josh and I have been in a whirlwind of busy. I feel like that’s pretty normal for everyone this time of year. There’s work, parties, events, and just day-to-day to-dos. You go about your day and before you know it, a week has flown by. When life gets like this… [Read More]
15 Minute Pasta Recipe
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HolidayPairings #CollectiveBias The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. Wow you guys. This has been a week. Josh’s parents are in town visiting, work at my new job is picking up, it was… [Read More]
Yoder’s Pumpkin Pie Recipe
I can’t believe my trip to Sarasota was over a month ago! It feels like I was just there. During my time in Sarasota, I got to soak up the Florida sunshine and taste the deliciousness that is Yoder’s Amish Restaurant. They have such good home cooking and the absolute best pies. They don’t currently ship their… [Read More]