Happy December, Everyone! I don’t know about you, but I absolutely love this time of year. From the décor, to the food… the music… and most importantly all the family time we get to share. The last couple years during our family holiday parties, I have been experimenting with different holiday recipes, including some delicious…
Are you on Keto for the holidays? Since this is the last weekend before Halloween, I thought it would be fitting to share a really cute way to turn an easy keto appetizer into a Halloween-themed keto delicacy, just in time for your weekend party! This is also a great appetizer to make for Thanksgiving…
One of my biggest cravings during this whole “Keto” journey has been pizza. I have literally had dreams of eating pizza and then waking up freaking out that I knocked myself out of ketosis. Ugh! This desire drove me to search for a way to make a pizza that I can have while on Keto.…
Continue reading ➞ Low Carb & Keto-Friendly Pizza: Halloween Theme
I am not sure about you, but for me, when the fall season finally arrives, one of my top priorities is decking out the house in everything fall and adding “pumpkin” to everything! I am definitely that annoying person who starts decorating way too early for everything and is way too “extra” when it comes…
Continue reading ➞ Keto Pumpkin Spice Fat Bombs – A Luv Ashland Recipe
Tucked away in the heart of Old Town Temecula is a charming rustic-chic restaurant called The Goat & Vine. On one of our “Marble Saturdays” we decided to try this stone hearth kitchen in Old Town Temecula. Please check out the story and YouTube video here: I originally stumbled upon this place through Yelp. Since…
Continue reading ➞ A Luv Ashland Restaurant Review: The Goat & Vine
Two Saturdays ago we went to Palm Springs with my family for the beginning of our “1000 Marble” Saturdays referenced in this post: One Thousand Marbles: A Little Story That Inspired Us During that “day-cation” we went to the Acqua California Bistro for lunch. Acqua California Bistro is located in Rancho Mirage, which is just…
Continue reading ➞ A Luv Ashland Restaurant Review: Acqua California Bistro
My husband is a huge fan of stir-fry and skillets. When asking him to support me through my Whole30 journey, I promised him that I would make some meals that would make him forget that he is on any kind of meal plan/diet. Since he favors the stir-fry, I decided to venture into preparing this…
I can’t speak for anyone else that has completed the Whole30 but I find cauliflower to be a savior when it comes to mixing things up and keeping you motivated to continue throughout the 30 days. Cauliflower itself is a huge benefit to our body; it’s not only rich in vitamins and minerals it also…
Continue reading ➞ Whole 30 Chicken and Mediterranean-Style Cauliflower
I’ll be honest with you… by day five of any diet I am SICK of salads! Anyone else agree with me? I mean come on! There is only so much balsamic and lettuce you can have before you break and eat that cheese enchilada you have been dying for! During my pregnancy, one of my…
