Star Puff Pastry Recipe

My mom recently stumbled across this fun and very pretty looking star puff pastry dessert that we definitely tried and really enjoyed! I’ll just cut to the chase right away with the recipe and if what you see in the picture below interests ya, then stick around!  Ingredients:-2 packages of puff pastry (we use the… Continue reading Star Puff Pastry Recipe

The Perfect Protein Shake

I’m definitely no nutrition expert or dietician, but I feel like I have also learned a thing or two trying to work on what I eat. While I definitely am still figuring a lot of things out, I have found one thing I really like: peanut butter chocolate banana protein shakes. There was never a… Continue reading The Perfect Protein Shake

A Rush Bowl a Day Keeps the Stress Away

There’s this smoothie/acai bowl place I’ve heard of before called Rush Bowl and I have ALWAYS wanted to try it. Ever since my first açaí bowl at Denver International Airport, I’ve been dying to find a place in my hometown or in Fort Collins, since that’s where I go to school that has something like… Continue reading A Rush Bowl a Day Keeps the Stress Away

Hummus and Beet Wraps: One of My Favorite Recipes Right Now

My mom and I recently have been trying a bunch of different healthy recipes and one of my favorites has been the hummus and beet wraps. If you’re interested in trying it out, here’s the recipe below! My mom makes the hummus that we add to our wraps, but that recipe is not included in… Continue reading Hummus and Beet Wraps: One of My Favorite Recipes Right Now

A Little Adventure in Downtown Denver

It’s honestly been a while since I visited Denver and I live like 45 minutes from it. So this weekend, my family and I took a little day trip to Denver and caught up on our history at the Colorado History Museum, saw the work of Edgar Degas at the Denver Art Museum, and then… Continue reading A Little Adventure in Downtown Denver

What Makes a Good Breakfast?

As a high school student who is often rushed in the morning, I find it difficult to always prepare my body for the day. Maybe I’ll grab a piece of toast or get a bowl of fruit but that isn’t exactly the best way to give my body the energy it needs to start the… Continue reading What Makes a Good Breakfast?

An Adventure at Disney California Adventure

After a great day at Disneyland before, California Adventure was the next thing my family and I would tackle. Disney California Adventure was an amazing overall experience. There was so much to do and see and my family and I got through most of it. My aunt, uncle, mom, sister, and I arrived at Disney… Continue reading An Adventure at Disney California Adventure

Coming Back to Kennebec Cafe

Last year, around this same time, my family and I travelled to Hesperus, CO to a wonderful little restaurant and bakery called Kennebec Cafe. We also drove around the La Plata Mountains that day. This past weekend, while visiting family in New Mexico, we decided to visit the Kennebec Cafe once again. They have delicious… Continue reading Coming Back to Kennebec Cafe