Everything You Need To Know About: Flaxseeds

06.26.2017

Alright guys, I’m ready to spill the beans on flax seeds…. Flaxseed comes from the flax plant, which is native to the area of the Mediterranean to India. This seed was cultivated around 3000 BC in Babylon, an ancient city of Mesopotamia. And guess what?? King Charlemagne was such a flax believer that he passed …

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Summer Salad

06.19.2017

Does anyone else feel as if summer starts when school ends? Perhaps I feel that way because “summer break” starts when the final bell of the year rings… However, when I moved out of my freshman dorm two years ago, flurries of snow covered the ground! I wouldn’t expect much else from Madison, Wisconsin. After …

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Vanilla Blueberry Smoothie

06.14.2017

It’s 8:50 and you have work at 9:00. Only problem is that it takes 25 minutes to bike to work… If I had a penny for every time I was running late to work or class, I would be writing this post from a tanning chair on my private island instead of the Colectivo coffee …

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The Non-Carb Pasta for My Carb Lovers

06.12.2017

Happy Monday!! Most of my Mondays are spent stressing over the long “To Do” list I’ve been procrastinating all weekend. However, yesterday I was in cleaning mode and scrubbed down my apartment after hosting my friend’s birthday bash. You would be surprised how much damage seven college students can do. Or maybe not? I was on …

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Low Carb Rice: The Secret Ingredient

06.09.2017

Hello, hello!! If you follow my Instagram account, you know I’ve been bopping all over the place this past month. I moved out of my sorority house, moved home, moved my brother to Philly, and finally moved back to Madison. I’m happy to settle down for a bit. Traveling makes it difficult to maintain a …

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