I had a little trouble coming up with the title for this smoothie. I couldn't use Chunky Monkey in the name because there are no walnuts in this smoothie. And I couldn't call it Elvis Something-Or-Other because there is definitely no bacon. Instead, there is chocolate protein powder, 1/2 a banana, ...
The Best Birthday Cake Ever to Celebrate Two Birthdays
Today we are celebrating two birthdays! 24 Carrot Life is turning 1. My baby is growing up! And I'm turning the big 2-4. I feel a whole year older...not. I am, however, looking forward to another year. 23 was good to me. I started this blog (just a few days before my 23rd birthday), got my first ...
Salted Dulce de Leche Rice Krispie Pops
I made these Salted Dulce de Leche Rice Krispie Pops for you. Will you be my valentine!? I'm pretty excited about Valentine's Day this year since it is the first year I get to be with my boyfriend. The past two years we have been approximately 3,000 miles away from each other. Cue Skype dates. But ...
Almond Mocha Protein Rice Bars
If you're anything like me, then you're always on the search for healthy protein bars you can make at home. So many of the store bought kind are filled with sugar and fat, and are ridiculously high in calories. I'm lookin' for a snack here, not an entire meal. And I am not a professional athlete. I ...
Food Photography Resources & Inspiration
Sorry for the late posting today. I just got back from a week-long trip to Mexico State (where I saw the migrating Monarch Butterflies- a must-see if you're ever in the area); Guadalajara, Jalisco; and Cuernavaca, Morelos. I was visiting a friend in Guadalajara and had a midterm reunion for my ...