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: Kitchen
Collagen In The Kitchen
If you took a photo of just lips of: me, Pamela Anderson, and Big Ang, well, you probably wouldn’t know whose was whose. I became a member of the collagen lip cult last night…all over…would you believe this?…PEPPERS. My thirsty … Continue reading
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Tagged burn, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, collagen, Cooking, food, hot peppers, Kitchen, lips, painful, peppers, veggies, yellow peppers
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#WIAW- Guess Who’s Back, Back Back, Back Again…
No, I’m sorry to disappoint you, Shady is not back again. Unless you count the other day when I walked into the gym through a separate entrance to avoid the chatty cathies…and they approached me as a team of flesh-eating … Continue reading
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Tagged amy's organic, apples, banana, chocolate, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, comfort, Cooking, dessert, fitfluential, food, holidays, hurricane sandy, ice cream, kale, Kitchen, lindt, peas and crayons, protein, salad, soup, sweet potato pie, vanilla, what i ate wednesday, whole foods
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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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Tagged banana, cake, chia, chickpeas, chobani, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, Cooking, dinner, eating, eggs, fitfluential, Fitness, healthy, Kitchen, lunch, peas and crayons, peppers, protein powder, pumpkin spice chai tea latte, quinoa, rainbow, sugar cookie, sweet potato, teras whey, trader joe's, vegetarian, what i ate wednesday, wiaw
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Mini Egg, Mozzarella, Onion, and Pepper Muffins
F is for Friday and fun, so in no way will I be bothering your brain cells with too much work today. Last weekend I had the kitchen to myself for quite a few hours and was able to push … Continue reading
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Tagged babycakes, baking, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, eggs, food, friday, healthy, Kitchen, mixing, mozzarella, muffins, onions, pepper
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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
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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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#WIAW- Kitchen Withdrawals
*Thanks to the lovely Jenn for hosting!* I have been crippled with foodie’s block over the past few weeks, all due to other “more important” engagements such as work. (Reason 4329 why I would like to make my office the … Continue reading
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Tagged avocado, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, Cooking, eat, exercise, facebook, Fitness, food, foodies, frankenstein, healthy, heart, Kitchen, love, nutrition, nyc, peas and crayons, ruby foo's, salad, tacos, times square, twitter, uggs, what i ate wednesdays, wiaw, yum
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The Open-Ended Question of Creativity
Should you initiate boundaries when expressing your creativity? Should you let the cat out of the bag or keep your nun garb on? 5 points goes to the person who answers this with proper grammar and punctuation in less than … Continue reading
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