Tag: dieting
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Girl Dinner is Sadly Relatable
Have you ever experienced this “girl dinner” trend? Raise your hands! (*raises two hands) It started off as something light-hearted, a way to bond over the various ways of making pasta, mini charcuterie boards, and the most random snack ideas like nuggets and ice cream side-by-side. Like all trends, there’s an underlying message AND a…
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Glowing Up After College: My Story + How-To’s
Remember how I started my blog in the beginning… …then continued in college? Woo boy, we’ve come a long way! Look, I am in no way saying I started from the bottom of the barrel. People have told me I won the genetic lottery, but I understand that I don’t fit everyone’s criteria on what…
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Reverse Dieting Part 3: How Much Weight Will You Gain?
Back at it again with discussing reverse dieting! I receive DMs on Instagram quite often about exactly how to pursue reverse dieting, the quantity of calories one should eat, and exact weight gain, both in my case and on a general basis. As you most certainly know, this post will center around how much weight…
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It’s 2020. Why Do Diet Programs Still SUCK?
It’s been over a millennium since the first traces of dieting began. We’ve witnessed the emergence of SO many diets, discovered what is scientifically sound and what isn’t, and experienced what life is like without thinking about dieting versus it being a crucial part of our routine. With everything we know, understand, and recall, as…
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Being Vegan in San Francisco vs. Los Angeles: How Do They Compare?
All my life until mid-September in 2016, I’ve been a SoCal woman. I’m still natively SoCal, but it’s taken over 18 years for me to experience life in a new city (San Luis Obispo) in Central California. One area that is even more popular in California as a state would be the Bay Area. This…
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Pumpkin Curry Soup
Throwing back to one of the recipes we created for the Food Science Club here! I know this isn’t quite the correct time to consume what would be considered a “heavy” and creamy soup, but believe me, when it becomes cold at night, this pumpkin curry soup is a dish you will want every single…
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A Low Fiber Vegan Diet: Why? How? When?
Amongst the vegan community, it is an absolute headache to constantly be bombarded with questions about protein, zinc, calcium, vitamin B12, iron, and organoleptic enjoyment of food in a vegan diet. Yes, we can consume plenty of these nutrients AND adore the taste of our meals. What many vegans and non-vegans alike understand is the…