Author Archives: Kristina Slaney
10 Modest Two-Piece Swimsuits {2021 Edition}
Our modest two-piece swimwear posts remain some of our most popular, so we're back again with the 2021 edition! Before we get to the good stuff let's get this out of the way: modesty is not a one-size...
Kristina Slaney Apr 07, 2021
Single-Serve Canned and Bottled Coffee Taste Test & Review
I love a mid-afternoon pick-me-up, but the cost of a daily Starbucks run adds up quickly. And while it would be ideal to make my own at home...I don't. So to find an acceptable store-bought option I e...
Kristina Slaney Apr 04, 2021
Squeezed.com Update: BEFORE & AFTER Photos
The past year has taken a serious toll on my appearance, my weight, and my health. I was eating for comfort and, if I'm being honest, drinking way more than I was comfortable with. I have been compens...
Kristina Slaney Mar 30, 2021
Healthy & Creamy White Chicken Chili
I love a hearty white chicken chili, but a lot of the recipes I've come across are either too thin or too unhealthy. But those days are over; I've finally got a hearty, satisfying white chicken chili ...
Kristina Slaney Mar 26, 2021
Moms Are Allowed to Be Grumpy
You have bad days. Frankly, we all do. And it's not just because you're a mom. It's because you're a human. We were created with a beautiful range of emotions and sometimes those emotions just feel ov...
Kristina Slaney Mar 22, 2021 photo credit: iStock/Cecilie_Arcurs
Are You Hungry on a Juice Cleanse? + Other Frequently Asked Questions
I've been using juice cleanses as part of my health journey for a month and a half now. I've lost weight, slimmed my midsection, improved my health, and broken bad eating habits. Overall, I feel so mu...
Kristina Slaney Mar 16, 2021
How Do You Get Motivated As The World Re-Opens?
A year ago, the world shut down. It felt like both a slow-moving disaster and an abrupt shift at the same time. And over time, we've adjusted to the new normal. Sure, some people used the time to laun...
Kristina Slaney Mar 15, 2021 photo credit: iStock/baona
Stimulus Money Coming Your Way? Here Are Some Ways to Use It.
The pandemic has affected everyone differently. Many people have been financially devastated. Others have found it a boon to their bottom line. Still others have barely noticed a difference, their car...
Kristina Slaney Mar 15, 2021 photo credit: iStock/Deagreez
How Can I Safely Feed My Baby Beef?
Every bite counts in your baby's first 24 months of life. Tiny tummies can ingest so little it's critical that every bite they take is packed with big nutrition. Tradition has dictated that babies sho...
Kristina Slaney Mar 08, 2021
Ten St. Patrick's Day Breakfasts & Treats for Your Kids
Some moms go all out for holidays. Others forget they're even happening until the morning of, when they see other moms' spectacular efforts broadcast on social media. No matter which camp you fall int...
Kristina Slaney Mar 03, 2021 photo credit: iStock/jenifoto