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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#MotivationalMondays- Calorie Counting Is A Goal Waster
How many of you can honestly say you’ve gone your entire life without counting a calorie or thinking about a morsel of food’s after affects on your body (or your psyche)? I can completely relate to the vicious food relationship … Continue reading
Pinteresting Recipes: Pumpkin Cake Batter Dip
You know this is supposed to be partly a food blog, right? I ALWAYS seem to be lacking in this department. Never fear, pinterest is here! Another blogger, Lisa, of The Splattered Apron, created a wonderful way for all of … Continue reading
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#WIAW- Clean Beach Eats & New Snack Discoveries
Happy “unofficial” start to summer! I’m sure most of us felt as though it was the official start as the thermometer indicated a whopping 92 degrees most of the weekend! Fine by me…I should have been born an island baby! … Continue reading
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-Things To Try Thursdays- Muscle Brownies
Ever wonder how Popeye achieved those bulging biceps? Apparently spinach was the answer. I’m sure the animation editors dropped some whey into all those cans of spinach…or illegally pumped him with ‘roids, which would be an absolute shame to the … Continue reading
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*EAT LIKE ME*- January 23- Mini Pancakes, Mache Salad, & Taste The Rainbow Smoothie
To say “I’m on a chocolate kick” would be a complete underestimate of what the word “kick” is intended to mean. It’s more of a chocolate lifestyle, as I am a willing slave to any and all forms of it. … Continue reading
Posted in *EAT LIKE ME*, Recipes
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Heart Healthy Breakfast- Eggs ‘N Oats So Happy Together
*Inspired by Wellness Mama’s post last week, I decided to take a stab at the whole eggs ‘n’ oats breakfast. (An “oatlet”)…Variety is the spice of life, right? Ok, so I am always substituting and fine-tuning recipes to make them … Continue reading
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