Howdy! Have you all recovered from the chocolate fest that was Valentine’s Day? (Psst: I link to the new chocolate I’m loving below.) Or did you celebrate with baked goods instead? No matter what, I hope it was a good one!
Friday Faves No. 58
What are you up to this weekend? I’m heading to NYC this afternoon and am very excited about it!! I’m looking forward to dinners at Blue Hill and The Fat Radish, as well as a facial at HeyDay, and a non-toxic manicure at TenOverTen. You can’t beat a weekend with that agenda!
Here’s What I’ve Been Reading This Week
Willpower is Overrated — Whoa. Such an interesting article. Do you agree with their points?
Eating Organic Food on a Budget — This post from Molly is so helpful!
8 Ways to Reduce Inflammation — Hannah always does such a good job with her research and blog posts.
Anti-Inflammatory Eating — And, Hannah follows up her post above with this guide.
How to Make Coffee at Home — A great roundup guide.
Self-Love Eating Plan — Some of these recipes are totally doable and sound delish.
Here’s What I’ve Been Listening to and Watching This Week
Here’s What I’ve Been Making This Week
Eating at Altitude’s Spring Roll Salad — And boy was it GOOD. I brought leftovers to work today and I definitely will not have a #saddesklunch.
I also ate a hodgepodge of leftovers this week and realized 1/2 a roasted sweet potato + 1/2 avocado + spring mix salad greens + chicken meatballs + buffalo sauce is a great combo. Try it!
Here’s What I’ve Been Loving This Week
Honey Mama’s Chocolate — Oh. My. Goodness. So good. I tried my first bar about a week ago and proceeded to eat the whole thing on my way home. It’s allergen-free and so delicious. (Even Mr. CK had some and liked it; that’s always the true test in my home!) I wondered if he’d notice if I ordered a case…
Blueberry Muffin Smoothie — Making this ASAP.
Paleo Turmeric Chicken Meatballs — Man, oh, man. Adding to my dinner list next week.
Gluten-Free Cinnamon Roll Banana Bread — Drooling.
And, In Case You Missed It
Three Foundations for Any Skin Type