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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All I Want For Christmas…
…is a big booty hoe. Can anyone else not get that song out of their head? It’s becoming quite distracting, especially in public places when I catch myself murmuring that line specifically. In all seriousness, what do I want for … Continue reading
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#WIAW- I Eat Rainbows
If I still ate Lucky Charms, I would still pick out every marshmallow and save for a rainy day of gluttony. Although they were magically delicious, they weren’t very nutritious. (I know the leprechaun would disagree but I think I’ve … Continue reading
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January Foodie Pen Pal Reveal: Hungry Hungry Runner
Today I have the chance to be Ivana Trump. No, it doesn’t involve timed out Jeopardy music, flying out to California, wearing a flashy outfit, or even brushing my hands through “The Donald’s” ginger hair. It is however, very similar … Continue reading
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*EAT LIKE ME*- January 19- Bunion Burger & Revised Chicken Noodle Soup
Trader Joe’s is an easy magnet for my money. It seems every time I stride in to make one purchase, I come out with 10 more than I need. Today the Trader Joe’s magnet pulled my mother in as well. … Continue reading
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*EAT LIKE ME*- January 13- Hummus & Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ok, so as much as I try to deny it, chickpeas are one of my favorite meal inclusives. I go through phases like most people, but chickpeas are my “ride or die”. I was contemplating what to make for lunch … Continue reading
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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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Sharing Is Caring: My Fridge Is Your Fridge
No one asked for this to be shared……… but I felt like a celebrity on an episode of CRIBS today. I opened my fridge and thought if someone ambushed my house right now including the fridge would I hide behind … Continue reading
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