by Julia | Nov 26, 2012 | Food Fuel, Healthy Living, Life Fuel, Real Food Tips
Genes. This simple word typically elicits two responses: 1) Some of you are rolling your eyes right now, cursing your Great-Great-Aunt Betty for the unfortunate, “big-boned” genes that you’re stuck with today. 2) Others of you are thanking your...
by Julia | Nov 19, 2012 | Holiday Eats, Recipe Fuel
So, I think I made a mistake. A 22-pound mistake. Yes, for the first time, my husband and I are hosting Thanksgiving. And for the first time, I was able to order a FRESH, local turkey from a nearby farm. At the time, I was SO geeked to have the chance to buy such a...
by Julia | Nov 12, 2012 | Food Fuel, Healthy Living, Life Fuel, Real Food Tips, Sports Fuel, Sports Nutrition
If you are ever behind me in the checkout line at the grocery store, I apologize in advance. With a 6’11” husband and not exactly a tiny frame myself (6′), my family (really, just the two of us) demands a massive amount of food. I really didn’t...
by Julia | Nov 5, 2012 | Holiday Eats, Recipe Fuel, Sweets & Snacks
Is it SERIOUSLY already November? Before we even know it, the coming holiday rush of 6 weeks (yes, 6 weeks with Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years!) will be upon us like Superstorm Sandy. And I’m not sure about you, but I get semi-anxious thinking about the...