Cocoa-berry smoothie

Hi guys! Happy Indian Food Wednesday! Since last week was a bust, I’m going to attempt some Indian dishes here at the casa.. we’ll see what happens. Here’s a pic of the chicken beggars devouring some engagement chicken last night. They both proposed to me afterwards and promised to love me forever 😉 The pilot…

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Chicken Beggar

Behold… the Chicken Beggar She goes into the kitchen, barks at the slow cooker, clanks her bowl and then walks over with a defiant and angry look on her face. Because the dogs are so stinkin’ cute, they each got a small piece of the engagement chicken, which I have to say turned out pretty…

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Hello, Old Friend

Hi guys! How’s your day going?? This morning, I made a Chocolate Cherry Bomb smoothie to take to the doc’s. Even if they gave me bad news, at least I had chocolate beforehand. Chocolate makes everything better 😉 The verdict?? I CAN WORKOUT AGAIN!!!!! yahooooooooo! Of course, I can’t go balls to the wall in…

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Fate of the knee

Hey everyone! Hope your morning is going well <3 Things are bueno up in herrre- just about to head to base. I LOVED reading about your careers and callings– very interesting stuff! My dinner last night was a little…rough compared to the pilot’s. It was one of those nights where I was so starving when…

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An egg in cake’s clothing

Hey everyone! How was your Monday?? Sorry I’m late posting today- it was a crazy day at the gym. The Monday insanity started with 1/2 a banana with peanut butter(!), mesquite and cinnamon (Plates = 4 suckas) And an hour chest workout with Jeni and Ashley. My. Poor. Pecs. They’re sometimes neglected –I think a…

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All-American

Hi guys! Happy Monday! Hope your morning is going well <3 We ended up celebrating the end of Lent by having dessert first last night. My favorite lesson that I’ve learned from my family is: always eat dessert first 🙂 Life is short, so why not, eh? Last night’s sweet of choice was the My…

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Cycle of Sanity

Hey hey hey 😀 Thanks for all of your support regarding the premature ending of Lent 😉 I have a raw cherry pie in the freezer to celebrate- more on that in a sec. The pilot and I have been enjoying our farm finds from yesterday 😀 This morning, he had cereal and two of…

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Lent starts with “F”

Hey guys! Happy Sunday! Hope you’re having a great day <3 Our farm fresh salads from yesterday were nothing short of amazeballs. Chard, spinach, Organicvile balsamic, roasted asparagus, onion, stripy beet, and honey goat cheese. No words. We did some stuff around the casa, watched Food Revolution a la DVR (incredible), and then met some…

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Here on the farm

Hi guys! Hope you’re having a fun weekend 😀 Sorry I’m late posting today.. we had an exciting excursion to a local organic farm 🙂 I was researching CSAs the other night –I’m pretty sure we’ll be participating in one for the summer- and came across Roberts Farm. They specialize in organic/heirloom products (do NOT…

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How I’m healing

Hey guys! How’s your Friday been?? Mine has been pretty bueno, but even better that it’s officially the weekend! Weekend, I love you so. Thanks for your input on whether or not Fitness books are dead. I agree with what a lot of you are saying and think a cookbook may be a good choice…

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Are Fitness Books dead??

Hi guys 🙂 HAPPY FRIDAY!!! Hope you have something fun going on this weekend 🙂 Last night, the girls and I went to McAlister’s and to see Remember Me. McAlister’s was the standard (veggie chili, minus the usual millet bread from my purse) R-Patz was standard –acted and dressed like Edward, which was ok with…

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Carrot Mountain

Hi everyone! How’s your day going?? Mine has been full of training appointments and a small shopping blitz at TJ Maxx –our TJ Maxx here is surprisingly awesome….oh, and a mountain of carrots. Since I couldn’t get that sweet, tasty Indian carrot dish (which, thanks to you guys, I found out was called “Gajar Halwa”)…

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