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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Man Down- What’s Oz Got To Do With It?
I am on a yellow brick road. Hopefully I’ll end up in Oz where there are vast amounts of GMO-free foods, state of the art gym equipment and the only injuries you receive are a piece of hay landing in your … Continue reading
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Tagged cardio, chest, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, doctors, exercise, fitfluential, Fitness, friday, hurt, injuries, pectoral muscle, physical therapy, wizard of oz
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Mini Egg, Mozzarella, Onion, and Pepper Muffins
F is for Friday and fun, so in no way will I be bothering your brain cells with too much work today. Last weekend I had the kitchen to myself for quite a few hours and was able to push … Continue reading
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Tagged babycakes, baking, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, eggs, food, friday, healthy, Kitchen, mixing, mozzarella, muffins, onions, pepper
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#FitFluential Friday: Posts of The Week
I realize that ever since starting this blog, I’ve been pretty selfish. I suppose there’s no “I” in blog, so it doesn’t really matter, but when you read others ideas/collaborate, you not only learn, but grow. (and maybe gain some … Continue reading
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Goodness of My Heart- Cookies & Mini Muffins
You know what scares me? Machines. The other day I realized we not only have machines controlling our money, but our minds too. There’s the self-checkout, automated bill pay, SIRI, brainy vacuums, and even preliminary surgical machines overtaking the ER! … 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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Tagged a dash of meg, baking, breathing, chocolate, chocolate chips, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, cookies, Cooking, eating, eggs, Fitness, food, friday, health, heart, high five fridays, light brown sugar, living, marshmallow, milk, relax, stress, sugar, wellness, withdrawal
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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
*Song Du Jour*- Florence and the Machine, “Take Care” Cover LIVE
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Tagged acapella, cover, drake, florence and the machine, friday, music, pop, rihanna, sing, smooth, take care
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*Song Du Jour*- Fantasia, “Collard Greens And Cornbread”
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Tagged collard greens and cornbread, fantasia, friday, music, pop, r&b
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Acne: Your Weekend Buzzkill Is Served
It’s 4 P.M. on a Friday and you head to the bathroom. Upon greeting the reflection of yourself in the mirror, you notice a landmine on your face. A giant zit! As you move closer to check out the scene, … Continue reading
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