04/14/14

Jet City Seminole Heights (and a quiche recipe!)

Way back in once upon a time time, I saw my blogger friend Meghann, from Meals and Miles, write a blog post about this amazing coffee shop in South Tampa. It was the first time I’d heard of Jet City, and I must admit, I was just a *tad* jealous of all of the scrumptious looking things she got to try (like the Cafe Borgia!).  Continue reading

02/24/14

My favorite plus sized activewear

If you can’t tell by now, I’m trying to write some posts based on some of the searches that drive readers to my blog. 

A few weeks ago it was Healthy cooking for beginners. Prior to that it was an article for people thinking they were Too fat for a gym. I’ve also blogged about Completing your first 5k, how to Never Stop Starting and even how to get over the Anxiety of a OB-GYN visitContinue reading

02/1/14

Spinach and kale pesto

If you Google “pesto recipes”, you get 34,502,601 recipes for “the best pesto ever”.
If you Google “kale pesto recipes”, you get 5,045,192 recipes for “the best kale pesto ever”.
Needless to say, there’s a lot of pesto out there.
And who can blame these recipe writers. Pesto is freakin’ delicious.  Continue reading

01/12/14

Black bean chili

I grew up in Tampa, FL. And although I’ve seen snow, I’ve never had to endure a true winter.

Winter for us means a few days here and there from November to March where it gets into the 30’s (sometimes the 20’s) for lows, and into the 60’s and 70’s for highs. Then there are exceptions, like this January day, where we hover around 40 and 50 degrees for a high. Continue reading