Ya know, I typed out the title of this post and I felt so nervous doing so. For someone as transparent as I am this is still such a hard topic for me to openly discuss. Not out of shame. It’s mostly the guilt and fear of other people’s opinions that are causing me toContinue reading “The Weight of Being Me”
Forbes Article Feature
Hey guys! Super exciting news! I’ve been featured in a Forbes.com article where I am discussing my experience with the pandemic. This article highlights those of us who have been somewhat negatively affected by the pandemic, but who are staying strong, finding ways to navigate the situation positively, and finding ways to stay afloat inContinue reading “Forbes Article Feature”
No Guru. Just You.
Conformity is celebrated within our society. Binaries are respected and belonging to a group is expected. Generations of people are brought up believing the same ideals. If there is never any positive exposure to anything outside of their scope then there will be no progress towards acknowledging other groups, or understanding differences between one another.Continue reading “No Guru. Just You.”
Finding Joy in the Rain
Gratitude is defined as the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. Admittedly, I struggle with gratitude. Life is not promised to be easy, and I try to remind myself that the ebbs and flows of life are one of the only things promised about life. I’m okay withContinue reading “Finding Joy in the Rain”
Briwholistically Podcast
What’s in Your Pantry? Bricipe: Cava Inspired Green + Grains Bowl
Soooooo….one thing that I truly love about the quarantine is that it has taught me how to be more innovative and thoughtful when it comes to my meals. Admittedly, this can also be somewhat annoying because due to the fact most of my meals are prepared within my home, I have to put thought intoContinue reading “What’s in Your Pantry? Bricipe: Cava Inspired Green + Grains Bowl”
The List
I recently met with a friend who has fallen in strong like with a boy. She has this ethereal glow about her and a glimmer in her eye when she talks about the man who is the reason behind that wide smile on her face. I truly love to see it! The more we talkedContinue reading “The List”
Grilled PB& J
I saw a grilled PB &J sandwich on my explore page on Instagram and I wanted to try it right then! A few days later I went to the store and purchased all the ingredients I needed to make the sandwich. This sandwich is AMAZING! The peanut butter is still creamy but not sticky onceContinue reading “Grilled PB& J”
Baked Salmon 2 Ways: Sweet Heat and Traditional
Ingredients for both Salmon recipes: Salmon filets Foil or parchment paper Cooking spray (if you use foil) Himalayan Salt Black pepper Garlic powder Onion powder Salmon #1: Traditional Style Ingredients: Himalayan Salt Black pepper Garlic powder Onion powder Old bay Dill Thyme Key West Spice Company seafood seasoning (https://www.keywestspicecompany.com/product/seafood-6-oz/) Oil Salmon #2: Sweet Heat SalmonContinue reading “Baked Salmon 2 Ways: Sweet Heat and Traditional”
Spicy Vegan Beef Crumble with Cheesy Grits
This was a hodgepodge, I need to go to the grocery store meal that turned out wonderfully! For starters, I am a spice fanatic! I cannot eat food without it having some sort of “kick”. I keep hot peppers on hand so this all started around how can I eat my jalapeños (lol). I alsoContinue reading “Spicy Vegan Beef Crumble with Cheesy Grits”