As a lifelong vegetarian, I obviously have a lot of vegetables in my life. Why did I need or want a CSA box? Partly out of boredom and partly out of curiosity, I signed up for a CSA box last fall. Over the past year, my diet has completely changed, as have my eating habits, in ways I never expected. Let me explain how.How my CSA box has changed my diet First of all, what's a CSA box? CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture. Fruit and vegetable subscription "share" boxes that are … [Read more...]
Meal Prep Like A Boss-Vegetarian Meal Prep Tips
I've been working hard on my meal prep techniques the past few months and I've found some sure fire ways to save myself some time in the kitchen. Being the only vegetarian in my household can be challenging at times for sure. I've found if I can prep some of the basics over the weekend it makes the next few days of meals much easier to get on the table. With a few staples prepped, I can easily whip up a delicious, veggie packed meal in no time. I'd love to share a few of my tips on how to Meal … [Read more...]
Reset and Recharge September
Happy September! With back to school time upon us, I like to use September as a time to Reset and Recharge my own life as well as the kids'. Over the summer, I got a little lax with much of my routine and now I am ready to re-evaluate. Here are the 5 areas where I plan to make some adjustments and start the month off right. Reset and Recharge Meal Planning This past month, I have gotten so bad about planning out meals especially dinners. What then happens is that I end up at the grocery … [Read more...]
