Subject: One more thing!

One more thing!

March 22nd, 2020 at 11:06 am CST

Sorry for the extra email, but I had some tech issues that were messing with my other links when I tried to include this in the main message. Here is the 1 page shopping list of the 45 staples I like to keep stocked for healthy dinners (reminder: th ...

Are you doing all right?

March 22nd, 2020 at 10:34 am CST

Hi Friend, You've been in my thoughts and I hope you're doing all right. Our circumstances vary, but this is challenging for absolutely everyone (even those who seem to have a pretty good setup at first glance). Some are in dire situations in terms o ...

What unites us--and why I think that's important right now

March 15th, 2020 at 12:02 pm CST

Hi Friend, What a week. I hope you're hanging in there. Before diving in to this week's updates, I wanted to share a little about our Kaleiforian community. So, here's who we are: This group includes young parents, grandparents (at least one great-gr ...

Since I know this is on everybody's mind...

March 8th, 2020 at 10:20 am CST

Hi Friend, Happy Sunday! I hope you've had a great week. Coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns have felt a bit closer to home recently. It seems like it's the leading headline everyday. I've heard about (and seen) stores running out of certain items, confe ...

A soup you've gotta try + this week's tips

March 1st, 2020 at 9:07 am CST

Hi Friend, Happy Sunday and happy March! Here's a new recipe I think you'll love and some healthy living tips from this week: New recipe post: Cauliflower Soup with Crumbled Bacon - it's dairy-free and absolutely delicious. If you use sugar-free baco ...

New recipe + a few of my faves

February 23rd, 2020 at 10:13 am CST

Hi Friend, I hope you've had a great week! Today's email is a little different than usual. In addition to a new recipe, I'm including a rundown of a few things that I've been loving (and why), since I receive a lot of questions about the products I l ...

Kaleifornian weekly recap

February 16th, 2020 at 4:39 pm CST

Hi Friend, I hope you're enjoying the holiday weekend! This is going out a little later than usual because I'm on a family trip in Savannah. We came here to escape the cold of Chicago and explore a new city--it's been great! As a Californian, I've sp ...

Dinner party salad + a book I love

February 9th, 2020 at 9:22 am CST

Hi Friend, Happy Sunday! I hope you've had a great week. I'm doing well, but have had a sick baby, which is never fun...although I can't say I don't enjoy the extra cuddles. He's on the mend and I'm looking forward to getting back into our normal rou ...

Your #1 question + "miracle grow for the brain"

February 2nd, 2020 at 10:35 am CST

Hi Friend, Happy Sunday! This week I decided to tackle one of the most common questions I get: what's the problem with vegetable oil? It's not part of the mainstream conversation on health and nutrition, but I think it should be. I came across the wo ...

Kaleifornian weekly recap

January 26th, 2020 at 9:02 am CST

Hi Friend, Happy Sunday! This was a special week in our household as I mentioned on Instagram. Our son turned 1 and I settled firmly into my mid-30s! After facing some challenges on the way to our second baby, it was pretty magical to have him arriv ...