The Diamond Behind The Chocolate
I'm always all of the following:
-Shoe Humanitarian
-Wine lover
-Storm chaser
-Chocolate addict
-Sweat obsessed
-Daydreaming of traveling to Sicily
-Mathematically challenged.I'm sometimes:
-Rude
-Irate
-Insensitive
-The main character in a chick lit novel (usually a bad thing)
-In a love affair with leafy greens, HIIT workouts, and VH1.I'm never:
-A sports girl.
-A soapbox preacher.
-Old man winter's friend.
-Interested in driving (limo, please?)-
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Goodness of My Heart- Muffins, Muffins, Muffins!
I somehow manage to be the most productive when I’m the most ill. (At least when it comes to anything involving a computer or an oven.) According to the calendar and my horoscope, this week was supposed to bring me … Continue reading
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Goodness of My Heart- Chocolate Deluge
Well, well, well, Friday we meet again. This week was a bunch of waterfalls and roller coasters for me. Instead of eating it out, I baked it out. (Get your minds out of the proverbial gutters!) Stress usually comes in … Continue reading
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Goodness of My Heart- 1st Edition: Strawberry Cake Tops/Pudding Cake
Let’s get ready to…BAKE! Recently, I have partnered with my local church to prepare baked goods with a healthy twist for the food pantry. I figure here is the ideal place to begin my nutrition for life endeavors. Many of … Continue reading
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#HighFiveFridays- New Endorphins at Anytime Fitness
Anyone else feel like this week dragged on longer than The Odyssey? Monday felt like swimming the Atlantic and today is the English Channel. In normal cognitive thoughts, that simply means it’s equivalent to a very long week. I even … Continue reading
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#HighFiveFridays- Be Your Own Boss
“On my desk by 2…” Maybe it was all those years of adhering to rules and handing in homework early just to mentally place a “gold star” on my totem pole, but nowadays I’d purposely take my lunch break at … Continue reading
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#HighFiveFridays- You Can Add Graphic Designer to my Resume…
Today is Friday, so get ready with all your TGIF’s, Rebecca Black parodies, happy hour specials, and 4 A.M. bedtimes! (Unless you’re like me, then that’s done almost on a daily basis…hello insomniacs!) There is even more of a reason … Continue reading