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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-Things To Try Thursdays- Institute for Integrative Nutrition
The journey into the fitness and healthy living realm has not been a walk in the park. I’ve had quite the struggle and many, many mountains to climb. I’m prepared to climb and conquer many more. I had always been … Continue reading
The Power of Positive Thinking & The Law of Attraction
My adaptation theme of this post today is derived from the ever biblical quote, “If you build it, they will come.” “If you think it, it will happen.” One of my daily pet peeves is when people complain about not … Continue reading
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Are You Counting Too Many Sheep?
“I’ll sleep when I’m dead.” Yeah, this is what many of us Americans say. It seems we have all morphed into 24/7 overachievers. Between balancing families, activities, holidays, work, and jury duty, there really is not enough time in the … Continue reading
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True Life: I Self-Medicate
Every year I feel cold/flu season creeps up on us earlier and earlier. Maybe that’s because harping is one of the traits I’ve inherited from my mother. Always complaining about how time passes to fast, seasons aren’t long enough, and … Continue reading
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*Song Du Jour*- Marilyn Monroe, “Diamonds Are A Girl’s Best Friend”
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Tagged cartier, diamonds, fame, france, gentlemen prefer blondes, glamourous, harry winston, marilyn monroe, materialistic, men, money, pink, singing, tiffany's, women
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Don’t Wait ‘Til The Ball Drops: I Do Not Believe in (New Year’s) Resolutions Specifically
Every year we are bombarded with countless people, broadcasts, and advertisements screaming at us to make “this our year“. We really need a holiday to make sure we are eating right, taking care of our neighbors, and achieving all of … Continue reading
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“I Before E, Except After C” – Trite Nutrition Rules To Banish
Desperate times call for desperate measures. Weight gain is never a trending topic, so it’s best to leave it in the fridge tucked comfortably in between the mayonnaise and sour cream. Unless it’s taco night or high-noon tea sandwich hour… … Continue reading
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