Archive for 2012
Sparkling Lemonade Iced Tea
Sparkling lemonade iced tea is a refreshing drink to cool off with as we head into these warmer months. It’s sweetened with Stevia, so you can enjoy a sweet drink without the sugar rush. I had an amazing weekend with amazing people, and Iโm also wicked sore from teaching on Saturday. My biceps are killing me!…
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Happy Mother’s Day
I hope your Sunday is spent surrounded by people you love <3 Sending wishes for a beautiful day to all of the moms out there, mothers-in-law, fur moms, moms–to–be, blog moms who inspire me, and to caretakers who give so selflessly to others. Iโm blessed to have many amazing women in my life. . (with…
Read More →A little too lifelike
Look who scared the life out of me: At work, theyโre always adding new decor, and that statue is newest addition around the corner by the water fountain. I thought it was a real, nekkid man and it frightened me a little. World beat was a lot of fun this morning. The drummers and my…
Read More →Good karma
Sometimes it feels so good to hang around the house in jammies and do nothing. Since the Pilot was off work yesterday, I was happy to celebrate a slow day with him ๐ He let me sleep in and then I took care of Livi while he took a long morning nap. Around 12, we…
Read More →4 month PDB
Every night during my last time pumping before bed, I pin things on Pinterest and lurk Facebook. Itโs my โwaste time on the computerโ 20 minutes of the day, and while perusing around last night, I saw this. (It was on the โSexually Deprived for Your Freedom!โ page, to which Iโm a proud โlikerโ) And…
Read More →Shake ya body like a belly dancer
Good morning! Happy weekend to ya ๐ Last night was SO much fun. (Donโt I work with some gorgeous ladies?) It was our dance recital at work- the fitness staff usually performs (we did a bellydance and a Zumba dance) along with professional dancers that teach class for the week and guests at the resort.…
Read More →Schweaty May Workout
Thursday! Almost the weekend, night of our work dance recital and the Pilotโs last workday before his long weekend – Iโm a fan of that ๐ I donโt have anything to exciting to show you on the food front, besides the things I didnโt make: (Stevia sparkling lemonade! So refreshingโฆ I canโt wait to make…
Read More →Mixing Patterns and Textures
Iโve been doing a little โresearchโ in between studying this week on Spring and Summer trends. Sometimes I love trends. What a great opportunity to venture outside of your comfort zone and try new things! Mixing patterns and textures is a trend that has been happeninโ for quite some time, and I adore it. Some…
Read More →Fave Picante Picks
So whenever I post pics of food on the blog, Iโll leave it pretty plain so you can tell what it is: and then usually THIS will happen. Hot sauce, cayenne pepper and/or red chili flakes – mama likes it spicy. I have a huge jar of red pepper flakes in the car, a…
Read More →4 months old
It seems like it was just yesterday that I was uncomfortably pregnant, waiting with anxiety to see when Iโd actually go into labor โit felt like it was never going to happen- and dying to meet our baby girl. And now, I have no idea how I lived without her. Lots of fun new…
Read More →Stuffed chicken
Thank you so much for your sweet comments about the Fitness Magazine win and to those of you who entered the cookbook giveaway! I was cracking up reading your kitchen disaster stories. It made me feel better because I have them fairly often ๐ Congratulations to the lucky winner: Please send me your info (fitnessista…
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