Cold temperatures can make anyone not want to bother getting dressed. The hardest part of dressing for winter weather is figuring out an outfit combination that looks put together while still keeping you bundled up and warm enough to battle the elements. So here is my list of my essential items to . . .
My Favorite Gluten-Free Resource
Did you know that today is National Gluten-Free Day? I don't know who declared all of these celebratory days but I'll play along. In honor of National Gluten-Free Day I want to introduce you to Anatomy of a PINEAPPLE, a blog dedicated solely to gluten-free cooking and created by a dear girlfriend of . . .
Tips For Taking Charge Of Teen Skin
We deal with a lot of hormones in our house (aside from my own). I have two teens: my oldest child is 15 and my middle is 12. Over the last year we've been dealing with hormone-induced acne breakouts. We've been working hard to establish skin care regimens that I hope they will stick to through . . .
How To Shop For A Winter Dress Coat + Outfit Inspiration
I think I've been open about the fact that I'm not a huge fan of cold weather. And, yes, I grew up in Michigan so technically I should be used to it. But there's a reason why I don't live there anymore. As much as I try to embrace the cold, I just really don't care for it. I think that's why . . .
Why I’m Doing A Nutritional Reboot With Lean With Amanda In 2021
From Thanksgiving through New Years I indulged in a lot of everything. I've been feeling tired and sluggish -- a common effect of having too much sugar in my diet. I'm ready to reset back into a healthy eating lifestyle. Last year at this time I began following a whole food nutrition program called . . .
My Favorite Post Holiday Detox Drink
I'm ready for a holiday detox. My daughter baked up a storm of fresh scones, cinnamon rolls, cookies, and other baked treats from Thanksgiving to Christmas and I gave in to all of the temptation. I've been feeling tired and sluggish -- I know it's time to hit the reset button and detox. I'm here for . . .