I asked Natalie Jackson of the lovely & insightful blog, My Green Son, to talk about her healthy road-tripping tips and to share one of her favorite warm weather recipes. My Green Son is a great addition to your blog repertoire if you are looking for light yet filling whole food family recipes along with beautiful photography. – CC 5 Top Tips for Healthy Summer Road Travel + Chickpea & Avocado Salad by Natalie Jackson Hey there! I’m Natalie,…
New Obsession! Veggie Noodles // Garlic Parmesan Zucchini Pasta
I used to be a huge fan of spaghetti squash, even wrote a post on how to prepare here. But as far as a tasty and filling, low-carb pasta substitution, veggie noodles are on a whole new level. They require almost no time investment and have the weight and shape of true noodles. My husband even said they tasted delicious and “substantial.” Substantial! I made them with a hand-held spiral vegetable slicer. There are many different slicer options. I used…
10 Happy Finds for a Lighter, Brighter Spring
If i had to describe winter in one word (aside from cold) it would be heavy. Heavy skies, heavy coats, heavy hues. Spring, being winter’s youthful counterpart, is all about light. I just feel a bounce in my step when the temp rises and the trees start to bloom. And spring cleaning? Oh Yes..let’s overhaul everything: home, workout routine, style and schedule. Here are 10 Happy Finds to add even more light and bright to your spring rejuvenation plan. 1)….
Feeding Yourself Well // Citrus & Salmon Salad by Kadee Morrison
Hi! I’m Kadee. I blog over on Oh So Delicioso – a food lifestyle blog that is full of family recipes, original recipes, healthy eats, and indulgent treats. Not to mention a little DIY, a few party ideas, and some product recommendations for your kitchen. I was thrilled when Chelsea asked me to guest blog here on Spring & Chelsea! About a year ago I was introduced to the Count Me Healthy Bracelet after I gave birth to my second…
Skinny Oatmeal Cookies (Trick Your Kids & Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth)
I don’t know what it is about oatmeal cookies that makes me cave. I can muster up some strong discipline when it comes to food, but when oatmeal or oatmeal raisin cookies are near, it is almost impossible to resist. They aren’t just good, they are “baked comfort.” Over the holidays our house was brimming with all types of cookies (holiday standard) and everyone was eating them with abandon, including my 20 month old who would yell “Big Cookie! Gimmie…
Stay Stylishly Hydrated With S’well Bottle + Giveaway
On your list of healthy resolutions, staying hydrated should be up toward the top. You think drinking enough would be an easy daily goal to accomplish since there is no exercise or deprivation involved. Yet many of us go through the day in serious dehydration mode which leads to lethargy, brittle hair, dull skin, and weight gain (often thirst is mistaken for hunger). So why don’t we make staying hydrated more of a priority since it’s so simple? Because we…