It's that time of the year when Pumpkin flavor rules everything! So in the spirit of the holidays I'd like to present you with a smoothie recipe that is guaranteed to become a family favorite. Our version is 100% vegan and gluten-free, high in protein and full of gut-friendly probiotics. Did we mention - it's... Continue Reading →
NEW VIDEO: Unwrapping my new blender – BLENDTEC PRO 800 (feat. Denzin)
It was exactly eight years ago when I received my first power blender - a Vitamix 5200. My mom gave it to me as a birthday present. Little did I know at the time how life-changing that appliance would become. My Vitamix opened a whole new world of food-preparation. Rather than cooking, heating and baking,... Continue Reading →
Special Gift From My Penn State Coach Russ Ross
It's often said that a person is defined not by the years they've lived but by the experiences they've gone through. For me, among those experiences one stands out - playing volleyball for Coach Russ Rose at Penn State. A few people know that about me, but I played volleyball for many years both as a... Continue Reading →
Don’t Just Dump Ice on Your Heads, Donate!
You may have seen it on the news. You may have read about it online. If you have a Facebook account, chances are you have stumbled across a few of those videos in your newsfeed - a person dumping iced water on their heads, also known as the #IceBucketChallenge. The premise of the challenge is that... Continue Reading →
Best Tasting Green Juice (kids-approved!)
Parents often tell me how difficult it is to instill healthy eating habits in their children. One of the top challenges is to get them to eat their vegetables. Some children would rather starve than eat their broccoli. Sad, sad... As with any good habit, first you need to set it by example and second,... Continue Reading →
My Raw Food Journey ~ 3 Years Later
Hello Everyone!!! It's been a long break from blogging and I'm anxious to get back and start sharing with you again. I figured what better way to do it than to post an update on my raw food journey. With over 900,000 views and counting (!!!), my original video posted in July 2010 has generated... Continue Reading →
Coming Soon to TV Near You
I can't believe March is around the corner. Time really flies since the year began. And I realize that I have not posted new blogs for a while. Let's change this and give you some highlights of what has been going on in my life lately. First things first - RAWbundant. Since we vacated our... Continue Reading →
How I Won the Black Friday Lottery: 4 Tips on Getting Massive Savings
Happy Thanksgiving, Everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday with your families. Mine was beyond amazing. Mind-blowing fantastic! All day Thursday I cooked a variety of delicious vegan meals made from scratch. There was Sangria, grains meatloaf, side dishes and my gluten-free desserts that featured cupcakes and a Pineapple Upside Down Cake. Everything... Continue Reading →