We have all heard about how journaling can help you lose weight, but what you don't know is that it should be a tool without judgement! Mindful eating takes a different approach to journaling. It's not something to beat yourself up with. It's a tool to help you understand your body and it's needs. The last few weeks, I have spent getting rid of the dieting mentality. You know that angry little ... Read More about 5 Ways Journaling Can Help You Lose Weight
How To Make Your Own Terrarium
Every Earth Day the kids and I try to figure out new projects to do. This year we wanted to figure out how to make your own terrarium. Since we just moved we didn't want to make anything really large, instead we grabbed some quart size ball jars and had a blast! Making your own terrarium is really easy. It's also a lot of fun. It costs us less than $5 for each terrarium, and the kids now have a ... Read More about How To Make Your Own Terrarium
We Are Headed to the Sandestin Hilton in Florida!
This weekend my eldest daughter and I have pleasure of heading for a little mini vacation! We are getting a chance to visit the Hilton Sandestin Hotel in Destin, Florida! Even though I have lived in Florida off and on for almost 10 years total, I can say that I have NEVER been to Destin. (Shocking I know) What I can already tell from the pictures of the resort is that it is absolutely gorgeous ... Read More about We Are Headed to the Sandestin Hilton in Florida!
Quick Lunchtime Naan Bread Pizza Recipe!
How many times have you meant to grab something to eat or forgot to get something ready for the kids? I know I have done that A LOT! It's really easy to grab something like a frozen pizza, but that can be full of tons of preservatives and other artificial ingredients! The Crunchy family has been trying to eat a lot better lately, so I have been coming up with quick meal ideas like this ... Read More about Quick Lunchtime Naan Bread Pizza Recipe!
Crunchy’s Hitting LA for the Iron Man 3 Premiere! #ironman3event
Disclaimer: I am not held responsible for the horrible grammar and possible typos as I write this blog post. (Shear excitement and girlish like tendencies have left me unable to proofread this post) It was a typical day in the Crunchy household until got a mysterious email today. It was so mind blowing, that I had to read it three times before I realized it was NOT a belated April Fools joke! ... Read More about Crunchy’s Hitting LA for the Iron Man 3 Premiere! #ironman3event
How To Do Yoga for FREE!
Right before I had my foot surgery, I had a chance to get a new yoga mat from Aurorae Yoga. If you haven't tried one, you absolultely need to them are amazing! With my great mat in hand, I decided I needed to start doing some more yoga. (In case you didn't know yoga is an amazing upper body workout, heck it's an all over body workout!) Mr. Crunchy and I don't really have the budget to pay for ... Read More about How To Do Yoga for FREE!
Things Will Be Better When I Am Skinny…..
How many times have you told yourself that things would be better when you were skinny? Do any of these sound like you? I will look amazing in new clothes when I am skinny! My life will be so much happier when I am skinny! I won't be afraid to be in family photos when I am skinny! I can take that vacation and wear a bathing suit when I am skinny! Come on fess ... Read More about Things Will Be Better When I Am Skinny…..
5 Steps to Saving Money and Not Feeling the Pinch!
Saving money! We all want to do it right? Well, cutting your expenses back is a great way to get in gear to get out of debt. What's really important is to not throw yourself a pity party while you do it! Who likes being the one that is always whining about what you don't have or what you can't have? Not me! Getting your expenses down is important, but if you don't have the right mindset you are ... Read More about 5 Steps to Saving Money and Not Feeling the Pinch!