It feels good to be back! I know so many runners had that same thought cross their minds as they finally were able to sign up for spring and fall races this season. This year was extra special for me as it was my first post partum race. Over my 21 races I've seen numerous… Continue reading First Post Pandemic & Post Baby Race! Oakville Half Marathon
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The Best Way to Make Protein Pancakes
This is my go to breakfast ! It's easy, low carb, gluten free and delicious. You need: 2 eggs 3/4 scoop vanilla protein powder 1-2 tbsp unsweetened apple sauce ( if you are using the individual cups about 1/2) 1 tsp coconut oil 1 tsp raspberry jam 1 tbsp natural peanut butter 2 strawberries Pinch… Continue reading The Best Way to Make Protein Pancakes
No Bake DIY Granola Bars
It's time to bring back some creativity in the kitchen ! I'm recovering from LASIK eye surgery and also housebound since my entire neighbourhood looks like a skating rink ! So- I'm killing sometime in the kitchen. I recently met with a dietician and she commented that my nutrition is pretty clean. Happy with the… Continue reading No Bake DIY Granola Bars
Carrot & Beet Soup
So I started my Christmas shopping ! A couple presents done. And I found all the ornaments I need for my paint night Christmas party (becoming a yearly tradition). Now, on this snowy and chilly Saturday afternoon the stove is hot and my soup is bubbling ! This gorgeous carrot and beet soup is the… Continue reading Carrot & Beet Soup
Citrus Salmon Salad
Summer 2018 is here ☀️ I love being the host ! So I kicked off the season with a girls night dinner party. Get the champagne ready as you sizzle some salmon. This fresh citrus salad was a hit. You need: 4 salmon fillets seasoned with salt & pepper Olive oil Spring mix 1 orange… Continue reading Citrus Salmon Salad
Race Review: Barrie Half Marathon
Welcome to June ! Started off the month with an amazing garden party with my Weather Network ladies (Saturday) and a half marathon the following morning. If you are thinking, those two things probably shouldn't happen in the same weekend- you are right ! Ha ! But look at this fun bunch, how could I… Continue reading Race Review: Barrie Half Marathon
Salmon & Beet Spinach Salad
After a weekend of marathon success I want to keep this healthy stretch rolling. It's easy to say, " I deserve this ice cream, I just ran a marathon" (100% I have used this before). But it's so important to fuel the body back with good healthy food. After a marathon your body has some… Continue reading Salmon & Beet Spinach Salad
Sweet Potato Lunch Bowl!
Brothers are great. If you feed them, they'll always come over! Joking aside Jonny & I were working on an awesome running project today. We then organized footage over this awesome sweet potato, corn & black bean bowl! Healthy, accidentally vegan & an awesome lunch to share with your sibling! You need: 2 sweet potatoes… Continue reading Sweet Potato Lunch Bowl!
Another Trip “Around the Bay” 2018
Race day is always the best day! The runners high is real & I'm feeling it. Around the Bay is North America's oldest road race and it always signals the start to race season. This year about 4000 runners lined up to run the challenging 30 k route. This season was a little different for… Continue reading Another Trip “Around the Bay” 2018
Protein Beet Smoothie
This is probably the prettiest smoothie you'll ever make! I drink this a couple times a week, great for protein & fibre. Here's how you whip it up! Peel chop and boil beets. I usually boil 3 in about 4-5 cups of water. Do not drain! You need the water. Once the beets are cooked,… Continue reading Protein Beet Smoothie
RACHEL SCHOUTSEN 