For some inexplicable reason, this past Cinco de Mayo I had the biggest craving for a gyro. I have no idea why because I can’t remember the last time I had a gyro and I’ve never been a gyro fanatic or anything. But a gyro is what I wanted so I decided to satisfy that desire. 
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Memorial Day 2018
Today is pretty much the unofficial start of summer but it is also so much more. It’s a day to remember the men and women that sacrificed their lives so we can enjoy our freedoms. I know it’s cheesy and cliche but, freedom isn’t really free. I think we all forget that most of the time and Memorial Day is a good time to remember and be grateful to everyone who gave their all. 
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Turmeric Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
I still love turmeric. In fact, I have at least once a day in my morning drink. But if I can squeeze it in a few extra times I won’t complain.
I’ve talked about turmeric before when I put my golden milk recipe on the blog. If you missed that recipe or just want to know how amazing turmeric really is, go check out that post. If you want a great snack, keep reading. 
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Chinese Pork
Sunday’s are a mix of frenzied work trying to get ready for Monday and sitting around trying to soak up the last bits of the weekend. I know those are two opposing ideas, but that’s just how my Sundays go. 
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Steak & Asparagus Wraps with Mustard Balsamic Reduction
I love it when a recipe turns out way better than you planned. I also love it when a recipe looks pretty and pictures are really simple. That doesn’t always happen with food (especially anything made in a crockpot) and it makes my life easier when food is pretty.
As you know, I am all about simple things in this season of my life. Traveling, working outside of the home, training to be a nutrition coach, and trying to spend SOME quality time with my husband all demand my time and attention. Creating elaborate meals is not at the top of my list. 
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