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: April 2013
#MotivationalMondays- Cardio…For Breakfast?
It’s 9AM. I’m barely awake, stumbling to shut off my fifth snooze alarm, and my bladder is about to burst. Just as I’m peeing, I notice that bottomless growl coming from my stomach. Yes, it is indeed time for a … Continue reading
Chocolate Banana Coconut Bites
I know you are what you eat, but it’s seriously concerning me that I haven’t sprouted into a dark chocolate bar of some sort. I think if you observed my veins under a microscope they’d be coursing with all sorts … Continue reading
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Tagged banana, bites, chocolate, chocolate chips, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, coconut flour, competition, eggs, fitfluential, Fitness, girls gone sporty, health, love, npc, protein, snacks
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Praying For Boston
There are no words to describe the sheer and utter disgust and complete shock of yesterday’s events. I think all of us as Americans will never understand the WHY for acts of violence such as this. I feel as though … Continue reading
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Tagged america, boston bombings, boston marathon, cardio, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, freedom, pray for boston, robbed, running, tragic
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#MotivationalMondays- R.E.S.T. To Stress Less
To tell me to “take it easy”, “tone it down a notch”, “kick up your feet”, or “relax” goes in one ear and out the other. I do not perch my ears for any kinds of rest in any aspect … Continue reading
Posted in Motivational Mondays
Tagged bikini competition, body, brain, calm, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, essential, eucalyptus, fitfluential, Fitness, girls gone sporty, green tea, health, integrative nutrition, mind, necessary, npc, physical, rest, selenium, society, soothe, soul
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What Is Your Number 2 Telling You?
And I am not talking about your number 2 pencil. This is a scan tron about Uranus. If you didn’t get that, you need to repeat third grade and sit by the class clown. Number 2. It’s the talk that’s … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged awareness, beauty detox, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, colon cancer, color, fitfluential, Fitness, food, girls gone sporty, health, kimberly snyder, number 2, poop, processed food, shape, size, smell, vegetarian
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Instawhat? Instawho? Instagram!
…I need hashtagging and picture apps anonymous. Or maybe just instagrammers anonymous. Ever since I was introduced to this 1,2,3 upload app 2 years ago, I was hooked. At first, like my sweets obsession, I had to play hard to … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, care, cdean17, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, facebook, fitfluential, Fitness, girls gone sporty, hashtags, health, instagram, instant, iphone, love, pages, people, photo apps, sharing, social media, technology
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-Things To Try Thursdays- Show Me Your Pecs Challenge
I’m having a bit of an i-DAY-tity crisis right now. Normally a post like this would be categorized into a motivational monday, but life is for living, not living uptight or by conforming, am I right? All that being said, … Continue reading
What do carrageenan and the USDA have in common?
They are both slimy, slick, & silky liars. Carrageenan is an additive/preservative placed in dairy products, soups, or nut milks to create that “just can’t have one sip” kind of feeling as you guzzle it down. A smooth taste which … Continue reading
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Tagged almond breeze, almond milk, almonds, carrageenan, china, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, fitfluential, Fitness, gmo, make your own, milk, monsanto, organic, seaweed, soy, unhealthy, vitamix
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