Author Archives: Nicole
The Biggest Loser ~ Kale Salad at Costco
I am at my weakest when I don’t plan my meals. The allure of “fast food” or a quick, carb loaded snack often wins out when I don’t have a healthier option on hand. So when I find a yummy, … Continue reading
Dave & Buster’s Westchester Offers a Fun & Active Date Night
What did you do during your last date night? See a movie? Dinner? BORING! Dave & Buster’s offers a alternative to another boring date night. And now it’s local for us in the Los Angeles area. No more enduring the … Continue reading
18. Make Eating Organic Easy with Farm Fresh to You
Work, exercise, social events; While I love my trips to the farmer’s market, who has time? Last week I decided to join a CSA called Farm Fresh to You. CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture, a program where community members … Continue reading
Eat Healthy & Save! Farmer’s Market Deals
A weekly trip to your local farmer’s market can help you save money while helping your family get the nutrients they need. By taking advantage of multiple purchase deals (i.e. 3 for $5, 2 for $7, etc) you can really come out on top at your local farmers market. Continue reading
Delicious & Quick Breakfast Egg Muffins
Here is an easy and quick breakfast on the go option. These muffins can be made on Sunday and reheated all week! Continue reading
Free ~ Zumba, Kickboxing, and Yoga at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza’s Bfit campaign is making things “all good in the hood!” Good health that is. Free Zumba, Cardio Kick Boxing, and Yoga classes are being offered on the Macy’s bridge located in the newly renovated Baldwin Hills … Continue reading
Registration for the Disneyland 1/2 Marathon is now open!
Registration for the Disneyland half Marathon began yesterday. The popular Labor Day weekend event sells out fast so do not procrastinate on this one, sign up today if you are interested! This was actually the 1st ½ marathon I completed … Continue reading
Product Review – McDonald’s Fruit & Maple Oatmeal
There are a couple of statements that should preface this review. I am a grits eating country girl I have been known to put large quantities of sugar on my grits. The latter of these statements is occasionally frowned upon … Continue reading
Up to 50% off Hollywood 5k & 10k Race this April!
Here’s a great deal from the Hollywood ½ Marathon team for those that may think 13.1 miles is doing way too much. They are offering a major discount on the 5K & 10K races. Click here* save up to 50% off … Continue reading
14. Know that Excuses are the Tools of the Incompetent or Maybe the Fat?
Skinny People know that there is no excuse that can stand in the way of a good workout. In the spirit of my New Years Revolution, I woke the whole family up to attend a Saturday morning group run with … Continue reading