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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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Foodie Pen Pals #7- Variety Is The Spice of Life
Hip, hip, hooray, it’s foodie pen pals day! Let’s start off and say that I received my package this month from Dena who blogs over at 40 Fit In the Mitt. In typical FPP fashion, I tore the package opened … Continue reading
Posted in Foodie Pen Pals
Tagged 40 fit in the mitt, blogging, chocolate, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, eats, Fitness, food, foodie pen pals, fruit, fun, health, hemp seeds, himalania, ice pops, justin's nut butter, magazines, my healthy nest, sunbutter, the lean green bean, trail mix, treats, whole foods, yogurt
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~Tantalizing Shoesdays~ Marco Santi by Sole Society
Hi blue, how do you do?
Posted in Tantalizing Shoesdays
Tagged chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, green, hautelook, high heels, ilene platform, marco santi, sandal, shoes, sole society, spring, summer, teal
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#MotivationalMondays- Beasting at the Beach
It’s summer. It’s hot. It’s time for vacations, ice cream past midnight, and one too many margaritas at the beach. Oh, and also one of my recent favorites…RUNNING! My family (and I) are typical Jersey Shore addicts. (NOTE: Not in … Continue reading
Posted in Motivational Mondays
Tagged beach, cardio, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, circuits, fitfluential, Fitness, gymnastics, jersey shore, long beach island, motivational mondays, olympics, proof, running, summer, sun, sweating, weights, yoga
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-Things To Try Thursdays- Cho Some Lovin To Chobani Soho!
For those of you who follow me on twitter you probably noticed several of these sorts of tweets from me over the past few days: Yup, we can safely say (well maybe not safely)- that Chobani is on the list … Continue reading
Posted in Things To Try Thursdays
Tagged amazing, chobani, chobani soho, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, eating, excitement, first, grand opening, greek yogurt, healthy, new, new york city, soho, store, taste, yogurt
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Once You Pop, The Fun Don’t Stop!
Okay, cheesy intro title, I know. If you think this a post dedicated to Pringles-, sadly- you are mistaken. The kind of pops I’m referring to are the ones that are cold, made in less than 5 minutes, and super … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes
Tagged almond milk, banana, blueberries, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, eating, fitfluential, food, freezer, fruit pops, healthy, homemade, ice pops, lickety split, love, mango, natural ingredients, nick at nite, nickelodeon, ocean spray, snack, snick snack, strawberries, summer
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~Tantalizing Shoesdays~ Alberto Guardiani
Fugitives in heels: Caught red handed
Posted in Tantalizing Shoesdays
Tagged accessories, fashion, footwear, fugitives, heels, lipstick, lipstick heels, red, shoes, sky high
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#MotivationalMondays- Under The Boardwalk Workout
If you didn’t know, I’m a sucker for anything motown, 50s, 60s, and also that little sensation- Marilyn Monroe. I swear I believe in reincarnation because most of my logic comes from the 50s/60s era. (obviously with a little less … Continue reading
Posted in Motivational Mondays
Tagged american dream, apps, cardio, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, exercise, fitfluential, Fitness, healthy, jersey shore, jillian michaels, music, nugo nutrition, protein, ripped in 30, runkeeper, running, sunwarrior, tales of the insomniac, the drifters, under the boardwalk, weights, wildwood
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#WIAW- All In A Day’s Eats
Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither was the world’s unhealthiest man. Thanks to Jenn as always for hosting! 🙂 I’m not going to go all “biggest loser” on you, but seriously, you are what you eat. I have … Continue reading
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Tagged avocado, blueberries, bruschettini, chobani, chocolate, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, coconut flour, cucumbers, eggs, fruit, mango, pancakes, peas and crayons, potatoes, salads, smoothie, spinach, sriracha, sun warrior, sunbutter, what i ate wednesday
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#MotivationalMondays- The 3 “P’s” Workout
Let’s start off with the first of many “P’s” this week. I have officially encountered a big, flat plateau. My workouts are boring the hell out of me and I’m beginning to feel as though I’m involved in a never-ending … Continue reading
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Tagged abdominals, chest, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, exercise, fitfluential, Fitness, games, inner thighs, intervals, kettlebells, motivational mondays, mouse trap, outer thighs, pile, planks, plateau, push ups, resistance, run keeper, running, squats, strength training, sweating, triceps, weights
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-Things To Try Thursdays- Become A FitFluential Ambassador!
Ok this is like the elephant in the room I’ve been meaning to address, except it smells like new sneakers and Sweaty Bands instead of the African Sahara…(I mean this in the best way possible of course!) If you look … Continue reading
Posted in Things To Try Thursdays
Tagged a dash of meg, acrostic poem, ambassador, bex life, cardio, cherish, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, endurance, exercise, facebook, fitfluential, Fitness, for the love of kale, grow, health, jill hanner, kelly olexa, learn, life, living, love, making good choices, muscle, social media, sweat, the lean green bean, twitter, weights, workout, youtube
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