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W+A Weekend Finds

Mondays are always better coming off of a fulfilling weekend, and today we are featuring some of our favorite finds the we've been loving lately. From products, TV shows, restaurants and maybe even a little bit of home decor, we've got you covered. Check out some of our favorites finds + picks below. Make sure to share your favorite finds in the comments below too! The Quadruple Almond Butter Cookies from TJ's are a must-try. We frequent Trader Joe's  weekly and while lots of their cookies and desserts are SO good, sometimes they aren't always the healthiest choice. These cookies are worth it and are pretty low in calories + fat. They also own up to everything they say they are: buttery and rich with the perfect crunch. Make sure to snag these on your next TJ's haul. Another one from good ol' Trader Joe's is this Shea Butter + Coconut Oil Hair Mask. I have to say we've been loving TJ's personal care products lately and this hair mask ...

Vanilla Sprinkle Cupcakes

Its a snowy/rainy day on Long Island, so we decided to brighten up our morning with some delicious sprinkle cupcakes. The best thing about them is there low calorie (only 125 each cupcake) and low in sugar (12 grams in each). They are the perfect bit of indulgence to satisfy any sweet craving. And if you'd like to get festive for Valentine's Day add your favorite heart candies to the tops of your cupcakes for some added decor. Here's everything you will need for these lovely little treats:  Ingredients (cupcake) 1 c all purpose flour ¼ c funfetti cake mix  1 tsp baking powder ½ tsp baking soda ¼ c unsweetened apple sauce ¼ c sugar 2 egg whites ¼ c vanilla 0% greek yogurt or plain 1 tsp vanilla ½ c skim milk For icing 1 package fat free vanilla instant pudding mix 1 cup skim milk 1 cup fat free cool whip ¼ c sprinkles Directions (yields 12 cupcakes) Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Line your muffin tin with muffin liners.  I...