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Oh Sunday, how I love you so much. Like most people, I spend my Sundays running through the aisles of Whole Foods (and Trader Joe's - trust me, I have to budget somewhere) perusing new products and then picking up my old favorites. This morning was another one of those days where I planned on going into Whole Foods for maybe 5 items and left with 2 bags full and slightly more broke. People ask ...
You wake up in the morning and you're over the usual cereal, oatmeal, smoothie routine and you want something simple and quick. All of a sudden you think "I'll have toast with jam!" After all, what is easier and quicker than stuffing a piece of bread into your toaster and smothering it with raspberry or strawberry jam? Especially when you have time to cook some eggs on the side... yum. However, do ...
From flying back to Chicago from Kansas last Tuesday, dealing with numerous flight delays and getting back into the swing of a three-day school week, I ended up not going to Whole Foods or Trader Joe's once. Very proud of myself as I pretty much live through those stores weekly in order to get my odds and ends for the week. Almond milk, snacks, veggie burgers, etc. Thankfully, my mom sent me a ...
Recently I've been trying to test out different products - specifically vegetarian and vegan ones - that I have seen around social media that catch my eye. Thanks to my friends over at EatNeat, I was able to receive some samples of their healthy replacements for meat. Supposedly it is sold in Whole Foods but I never came across it until I viewed it somewhere on Instagram. I looked into it and was ...
