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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Tag Archives: spinach
Spinach Blueberry Banana Muffins
It probably would be a bit more visually stimulating if I nixed the spinach on the first part of this title, but sorry, no can do. It’s what makes these muffins so incredibly healthy! I’m always looking for ways to … Continue reading
The B…B…B…Best Protein Smoothie
No, I did not stutter. The three B’s were intentional. Have you ever tasted something so damn good that you wished you had an IV or lifetime supply right under your nose? Or that you just had to offend you … Continue reading
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Tagged antioxidants, banana, blackberries, blueberries, chocolate, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, Fitness, fruit, health, integrative nutrition, nutrition, protein powder, smoothie, spinach, sunwarrior, vegan, vegetarian
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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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#WIAW- Dare To Be Different- Weird Food Combos
“What makes you different, makes you beautiful.” This is probably the only Backstreet Boys song that actually holds some truth in today’s world. Bullies at work or school are the new black plague and if you aren’t seen wearing your … Continue reading
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#WIAW- Eat Your Greens & Drink That Sangria!
I was feeling lackadaisical last week for most of my “greens” pictures, but I swear on my first grade teacher, I ate them. To be honest, I cannot go a day without greens. It’s very similar to Romeo and no … Continue reading
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*EAT LIKE ME*- January 9- Chickpea Spinach Fettuccine
You are probably having Deja Vu as a few days ago I had posted another recipe with chickpeas as well. I made this Saturday night and for once actually wished I could share the wealth. However, no one was home. … Continue reading
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