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#NoDietDay

No Diet Day is not about eating all the junk food in the world, of course, if that’s what you want to do then be my guest. No Diet Day is about breaking those restrictions we set on ourselves and being at peace with our bodies. The idea is to accept yourself, flaws and all, and be happy with it. So instead of eating a salad, go grab your favorite food and enjoy it! Let go of what society says is healthy and be content with what this life has given you. If you’re not satisfied, then consider this your […]

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Homemade Chocolate Cake

Today is my mom’s 56th birthday, so I’m sure you can guess what I’ll be making for her! When it comes to chocolate cake, my mom has always liked to dress it up with whipped cream and berries, so I got out easy by not having to make frosting. I’m a big fan of making cakes from scratch when I can and have learned some new baking tricks over the last few years. My all-time favorite baking hack is using coconut oil instead of butter. To do so, simply replace the butter or vegetable oil in the recipe for coconut […]

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Chocolate Pudding Cake

With the 4th of July being right around the corner AND my boyfriend’s mom’s birthday on the same day, I’m already brainstorming recipes for the two occasions. When any holiday and a birthday coming up, dessert is a must! My friend Amanda had a recipe for chocolate pudding cake that is absolutely amazing, so I decided to go with this recipe. YUM! The pudding cake comes out so decadent and chocolaty from a secret ingredient I love to use: coconut oil. The vegetable oil that the original recipe called for was swapped out with coconut oil in a 1:1 ratio, […]

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