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: united states
-Things To Try Thursdays- Sign A Change.org petition
When I often think of the word “change”, I tend to cringe in fear. I’m a creature of habit right down to the same brand of underwear I buy. I’m generally not a risk taker and play by the rule … Continue reading
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Genetic Roulette & Seeds of Freedom
If you value your life and believe you have the right to know you didn’t sign a consent form to an American science experiment, then listen up! Last night, I was yet again saved by the NON-GMO bell. Every day … Continue reading
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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
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January Foodie Pen Pal Reveal: Hungry Hungry Runner
Today I have the chance to be Ivana Trump. No, it doesn’t involve timed out Jeopardy music, flying out to California, wearing a flashy outfit, or even brushing my hands through “The Donald’s” ginger hair. It is however, very similar … Continue reading
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Don’t Let The Media Squirt Oranges In Your Face
Some big time bullies have been picking on our dear friend, the orange lately. A news story broke a few weeks ago outlining the dangers imported orange juice from Brazil contains. Fungicide is apparently an ingredient. It’s a moment all … Continue reading
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What’s Eating You?: A Lesson In Food Narcissism
Thumb through any K-12 history book and you’re bound to find Napoleon Bonaparte looking divinely debonair atop his horse after a won battle or accomplishment. History tells us to learn from not only this man’s leadership, but his unilateral reflection … Continue reading
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World AIDS Day- The Beginning of The End
Today is December 1st, marking World AIDS Day. Today we remember those infected with this deadly disease and those whom have passed. We also embark on a new journey including hope and promise. See the video below regarding the 2015 … Continue reading
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