The Struggle for Balance + Meal Planning/Prepping

Hello and Happy Monday!

You know what’s hard?  Balance.  Not just the standing in an upright position and not falling, although that can be a struggle sometimes, but life balance.  Making sure I have enough of everything and that everything I want to do gets accomplished.

Especially right now. The Struggle for Balance & Meal Prepping/Planning | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Spanish Olive & Tomato Soup

I was going to call this Spanish Taco Soup but my husband quickly pointed out that they don’t eat tacos in Spain.  In fact, tortilla in Spain is an ENTIRELY different thing than tortilla in Mexico.  The Spanish version is more akin to a frittata than the corn/flour tortillas you find South of the border. Spanish Olive & Tomato Soup | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Transitioning

There have been a lot of changes going on behind the scenes here.  Some good, some uncomfortable, some necessary, and some surprising.  Historically, I have NOT accepted change well.  I resist it usually with every fiber of my being.  I don’t like it.  But something strange has happened lately with all these changes. Transitioning | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading

Stuffed Olives

Gather round friends, it’s story time with Katie.  Today’s story is about the first time she met her husband’s (then VERY new boyfriend), extended family.

First, let’s start with a little background.  Adam and I started dating in November and I met his family right around Christmas.  Let me also preface by saying this, I was only meeting his mother’s side and I was a bit nervous.  Why?  It’s only one side of the family, Katie.  Chill.  Oh, you silly naive little flower.  Stuffed Olives | Life Healthfully Lived Continue reading