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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Monthly Archives: August 2012
Can You Really Compare Apples To Oranges?
If you’re like me, chances are, when in the produce aisle, you sift through several pieces of fruit to find the most perfect one. I am that obnoxious person that everyone stares at because I look like a sloth picking … Continue reading
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Tagged apples, blog, catholic school, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, comparison, embrace, frankenstein, fruit, grocery store, health, mentality, michael phelps, mind, obsession, oranges, perfection, personal, plight, post, quest
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~Tantalizing Shoesdays~ Bakers
Posted in Tantalizing Shoesdays
Tagged accessories, bakers, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, deidra, fashion, feet, heels, shoes, snakeskin, style
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#MotivationalMondays- Push Yourself Workout
One of the most cliched phrases when it comes to fitness and working out is, “Push Yourself.” It’s simple, narcissistic, and most of all- true. Every time I work out, I create tiny personal goals inside my head. “Just one … Continue reading
Posted in Motivational Mondays
Tagged abs, arms, back, chest, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, circuits, endurance, exercise, fitfluential, Fitness, goals, legs, lil mys ninja, meals, miles, motivational mondays, muscle, pinterest, push ups, push yourself, reps, running, speed, toning, triceps, working out
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-Things To Try Thursdays- Black Bean Brownies
It’s been a while since a recipe graced this blog. It’s kind of pathetic considering that’s one of the reasons why I started this blog in the first place, but life happens and I don’t always have access to my … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes, Things To Try Thursdays
Tagged black bean brownies, chobani, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, coffee, Cooking, dairy, dessert, eating, flour, fudge, happy herbivore, oats, substitute, sugar, things to try thursdays
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#WIAW- Curiosity Killed The CoffeeMaker
Have you ever broken something accidentally due to your curiosity? Have you then lied about it and blamed it on “the renters” before you? After lying about it, were you then found out? Let’s rewind to a few days ago. … Continue reading
Posted in #WIAW
Tagged avocado, black bean brownies, breakfast, chicken, chobani, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, coffee, corn, delicious, dessert, dinner, doctor kracker, drink charm, food, health, homemade, Kitchen, living on the veg, long beach island, lunch, medley, nutffles, oats, peas and crayons, pumpkin, restaurant, salad, seafood, smoothie, sugar cookie vodka, tea, the wizards of waverly place, what i ate wednesday
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#MotivationalMondays- The Four Corners Workout
If you’re a geography/map buff like me, then you know the capital of every country (even the smallest ones) at the drop of a hat, are able to spell Mississippi correctly, and most importantly, know the difference between your cardinal … Continue reading
Posted in Motivational Mondays
Tagged adolf hitler, boyfriend, cardinal directions, cardio, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, Fitness, geography, gps, heart rate, jeopardy, kettlebell, long beach island, mississippi, motivational mondays, new jersey, resistance band, sweat, united states, weights, workout
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#WIAW- I Need Smoothies Anonymous
Let’s just say for the sake of summer, apartment/job hunting, and a territorial 54 year-old turkey vulture mother, I’ve been M.I.A. from my kitchen. It saddens me deeply that the only slightly creative thing I’ve made within the last two … Continue reading
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Tagged applegate farms, beer, cheddar cheese, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, dark chocolate, enjoy life, flax seed, food, imagine creamy portobello mushroom, jalapeƱo cilantro wraps, mushroom, mushrooms, peanut butter, peas and crayons, smoothies, soup, summer, summer staples, sun butter, the laughing cow, vega, veggies, what i ate wednesday, wine
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