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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*REVIEW*- Everlast Nutrition Vegan Protein Powder
So, you know me when it comes to supplements and powders…if it’s done in moderation and you find it’s actually beneficial to you then I say go for it. If, however you are just taking something to follow the crowd, … Continue reading
Spinach Vanilla Whey Protein Pancakes
I’ve crossed over where the grass is green to where the grass is greener with some hay and manure thrown in… After a few years of living off of plant based protein powders, I decided to test out how my … Continue reading
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Conscious Fork Review & An Inspired Recipe Recreation
When most people taste something extraordinarily good at a new eatery for the first time, it’s usually expected for them to exclaim one or all of the following: “This IS better than sex!” “I want more!” “I could eat this … Continue reading
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Spinach Blueberry Banana Muffins
It probably would be a bit more visually stimulating if I nixed the spinach on the first part of this title, but sorry, no can do. It’s what makes these muffins so incredibly healthy! I’m always looking for ways to … Continue reading
When In Doubt, Oat It Out
Oats is one of those words that gets uber weird after repeating it about 4 times. Very similar to “Peter Piper Picked A Peck of Pickled Peppers.” (Had to read and edit that three times over…and that was just writing … Continue reading
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Tagged almond milk, baking, banana, chocolate covered diamonds, christy dean, cookies, eggs, fitfluential, Fitness, health, oatmeal, oats, oster oven, pecan, quaker oats, Recipe, rolled oats
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Flourless Pumpkin Banana Pancakes
“Make you banana pancakes, pretend like it’s the weekend…” Oh my bad…didn’t see you reading there. Anyone else feel like Labor Day Weekend wasn’t long enough? I kind of need to make an e-card that says, “I don’t work on … Continue reading
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Goodness of My Heart- “Snicker” Balls & Sugar Cookie Truffles
sfairesphobia: fear of balls (according to answers.com & Yahoo Answers) Flashback to the days of circuit training, volleyball, and flag football in gym class. While most of my “teammates” (jocks that I HATED) yelled, “GET IT!”, “HIT IT”, or “CATCH … Continue reading
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An Itch You Should Scratch: Veganism
The word vegan has been tossed around for years like it’s the newest designer drug in town. The onset has sparked a growing number of vegan bakeries, cafes, restaurants, and convenience stores to set up shop sharing their meat-free approaches … Continue reading
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