Faith Family & Beef

Calve in May, They Say…

Calve in May, they say… It’ll be warm, they say… Which is true, except when it’s not. Imagine going for a swim fully clothed in jeans and a sweater, and then instead of drying off as you ordinarily would after a swim, you are forced to take a long, cold shower. And to top it all off, the ... READ the POST

Chipotle Shredded Beef

This recipe for Chipotle Shredded Beef holds a certain level of nostalgia. It was the first recipe that I created that my husband loved. I mean, he always said my meals were good, but this one he requested - a lot. I was something of a staple in our house, along with Tombstone pizzas (don't judge us ... READ the POST

My Secret to Losing the Baby Weight

“What’s your secret?” This was a question I received on a handful of occasions over the course of my first six weeks postpartum with our third babe. It was always in reference to my appearance having just had a baby, and quite frankly, it always made me feel uncomfortable. I just never ... READ the POST

Beef Builds Beautiful Bodies – The Culprit

I really worked on meeting my caloric goals during the second week of the #proteinchallenge, and I have definitely been feeling spryer. However, I found myself still falling short of my protein goals. Luckily, with the help of MyFitnessPal, I was able to narrow down the culprit… breakfast. If I’m ... READ the POST

Buffalo Beef Wraps

Early in the year 2015, I started the 30 Day Protein Challenge. Within the first week of journaling, it became apparent that I was not getting nearly as much protein as I thought I was. During the second week, I made it a point to incorporate more protein into my diet. And not only more protein, but ... READ the POST

Beef Builds Beautiful Bodies – The Journal

So, I have a confession to make. There have been few days in the past three weeks that I have not felt great. I was sore, achy, and generally run-down. I chalked it up to being only three weeks postpartum and adjusting to the new zone defense Tom and I are playing in the game of parenting. Then I ... READ the POST