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: summer
#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
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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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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~ Charles David
Doilies aren’t just for tables anymore.
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Tagged booties, charles david, color, crochet, empower booties, heels, shoes, summer
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#MotivationalMondays- Just Keep Swimming
It’s old news that summer is here with a fiery vengeance and she’s here to stay. While I’m rejoicing, most others are wasting their precious energies with complaining and basking in the A/C, which will most likely do more harm … Continue reading
~Tantalizing Shoesdays~ Privileged Shoes
Earth to Jeffrey Campbell…knock offs are on the rise!
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Tagged black, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, fun, heelless, jeffrey campbell, privileged sherman shoes, shoes, spring, strappy, summer, wedges
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-Things To Try Thursdays- Laurel Hill Pumpkin Seed Tortilla Crisps
Do you ever discover a snack food or something new in general and then become completely obsessed? It’s kind of like the proverbial lightning bolt striking the man when he sets eyes on “his” woman (of the night) for the … Continue reading
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Tagged chips, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, food, johnny rockefeller, laurel hill, lightning, obsession, pumpkin, salty, snacks, summer, sweet, tortilla crips, yoga
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~Tantalizing Shoesdays~ Bamboo
Lady in red…shoes at least!
#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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Tagged anna's, avocado, bacon, banana, basil, beach, biscoff, breakfast, chewy, chocolate, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, clean, cucumbers, dinner, eating, eggs, flax seed, food, fresh, fruits, ginger, granola, hoboken, hummus, ingredients, jenn l, luna, lunch, meat, ocean, olive oil, orange, paprika, peas and crayons, peppers, protein, pudding, quinoa, salad, sea salt, smoothie, strawberries, summer, taco truck, tuna, wiaw
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~Tantalizing Shoesdays~ Maker Unknown?
These would still match your itsy bitsy teeny weeny yellow polka dot bikini.
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Tagged beyond the rack, blue, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, espadrilles, fashion, love, platforms, polka dots, sample sale, shoes, spring, summer, ties, tuesday
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#MotivationalMondays- Hit The Bench Workout
First of all- let’s give me literal BROWNIE points for actually posting on one of the laziest days of the year. I know it’s a national holiday, but the workaholic/control freak won’t let a post pass me by. However, I … Continue reading
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Tagged abdominals, bench, chest, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, feeling, fit radio, Fitness, good, health, holidays, living, love, lunges, memorial day weekend, motivational mondays, mountain top, new jersey, new york city, park, push ups, running, sprints, squats, summer, sweat, workout
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