Jenny Alcina

  • Alright…

    No more politics for a while. I’ll save that for my Instagram stories. Hah. I probably come off like I’m raging or seething mad when I post things like that but I’m actually being licked to death by Rusty and… Continue reading

  • Wow! Bio Collagen Gel

    These masks are soooo good. They’re rubbery so they aren’t hard to get on like the cloth and paper ones and they turn transparent when they’re done. It feels similar to my biocube gel when I pull it off but… Continue reading

    Wow! Bio Collagen Gel
  • Good Grief..

    Well, I got it done!! I emptied and completely reorganized our little pantry. What a job!!!! Hopefully it will stay like this for at least a week. It’s a small pantry but thankfully I have 2 big spice cabinets and… Continue reading

  • Protein/Low Cal/Food Prep Haul!

    Can’t wait to share some of these new recipes I have planned!! I’m most excited about making French Onion Soup from scratch with bone broth 🙂 Ignore my deodorant. I thought I moved all the non grocery stuff lol Continue reading

    Protein/Low Cal/Food Prep Haul!
  • Chick-fil-A order!

    468 calories 50g Protein. Perfect score! I know we’ve been eating out a lot the last 3 days but we’ve been out and about a lot. I’ll be cooking at home for the unforeseeable future. This was so satisfying. I… Continue reading

    Chick-fil-A order!
  • Maurice Pastries in Metairie

    Our favorite King Cake from Maurice Pastry in Metairie La. 💛💜💚 We order every year! Much better than Gambinos. I sent one to my sweet friend who is struggling right now too 🙂 I got her the strawberry. We love… Continue reading

  • Taco Bell – Calorie Deficit

    I customized their Garlic Steak fries and it came out to 549 calories, 28g protein Let me first say that Taco Bell sucks for having half of their menu without accurate nutrition. Many things say 0 calories. It’s terribly confusing.… Continue reading

    Taco Bell – Calorie Deficit
  • She’s a Beauty!

    Eeeeee! I’m so excited. I was looking for something for Norah for Valentine’s Day and found this Kendra Scott Ari Heart. It’s so pretty and it’s marked down right now. I added it to my storefront. Here’s the link! 🔗… Continue reading

    She’s a Beauty!
  • 😌😌😌

    I woke up refreshed this morning. I slept a few hours on the couch yesterday so I was expecting to not sleep last night but I slept good! I was up late but I feel rested. We are going to… Continue reading

  • Monday Monday

    We had a great day visiting with Gary’s Mama. She drove up from Ocean Springs to bring us our Christmas gifts and brought us the holy grail of Buc-ees breakfast. Brisket Breakfast Tacos and Tater Tots (not pictured). Gary was… Continue reading

    Monday Monday
  • Low Calorie Sourdough Pizza Crust

    Since we’re getting the pizza oven tomorrow, I’ve been looking up recipes for dough. I have a bunch for the fam, but this will be my own low carb thin crust: It exists! 🍕 Thin-Crust Sourdough (12-inch, 8 slices) 1… Continue reading

    Low Calorie Sourdough Pizza Crust
  • Sunday-ish

    It’s Sunday, which is my favorite day, but it feels like a Saturday bc the kids are off tomorrow. We’re working on adding shelving in the garage. We have too much stuff. We really do need a bigger place in… Continue reading

  • always a project..

    If the local Home Depot employees don’t know you by your name.. are you even doing home improvements??? 🤪🤪🤪 🤔🤪 Continue reading

  • 🥳🥳🥳

    I crushed it today AND we ate out. Thats the closest I’ve gotten to my hitting my macros. I usually go over in carbs. It gets harder when you go down to 1200-1300 calories. Here’s what I ate. I had… Continue reading

  • Taco Flight!

    Soft taco flight at our local Honduran restaurant. One is chicken, one is beef and one is pork belly. The nutritional info was limited so I just had a few bites of each. I ate about half. I also added… Continue reading

  • Life is so Unpredictable

    Getting older is both beautiful and sad. I absolutely love thinking about having grandchildren. Gary and I talk about it all the time. He wants to be a Puh-Paw as he pronounces it. (He doesn’t have a Cajun accent unless… Continue reading

  • Time is precious.

    We shouldn’t ever waste it on insignificant people or situations. Continue reading

  • 🕊️🕊️🕊️

    This one really hurts. Watching you fight with such grace and pure love was incredible to watch. You inspired me to complain less and live everyday to its fullest despite circumstances. You showed all of us what determination was. The… Continue reading

    🕊️🕊️🕊️
  • Too many emotions.

    I keep waking up and looking at my phone. I’m awaiting a text telling me that my friend Jen has passed. They put her on hospice yesterday. She was alert and talking when my friend Mel went to see her,… Continue reading

  • Eating out in a Caloric Deficit

    I ate out a few times this week but I was able to stay on track! Chick-fil-A- 467 calories | 48g Protein Cup of Tortilla Soup and 8 grilled nuggets- Popeyes- 339 calories | 39 Protein 3 piece blackened tenders… Continue reading

    Eating out in a Caloric Deficit