Always eat dessert first

Hey hey hey 😀 WHOA everyone- thank you so much for all of your heartfelt and wonderful anniversary wishes! My madre even commented! So cute <3 I’m a very lucky girl to be married to the love of my life. And yes, I met him at Starbucks (the “Bizzle”) so I’m a huge believer in…

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Two Years

Two years ago, I married the Starbucks guy. My random adventure buddy: Crazy face companion: Hot date: Running partner: Drink bully: Who travels with me: Fully supports my healthy habits: Serenades me: Takes care of our puppies: And holds my heart….. Happy Anniversary, face <3 I love you like crazy.

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Where’s the meat?

Hey everyone! Hope you had a fabulous day 😀 I spent most of the afternoon getting ready for my classes, reading Time Traveler’s Wife, and working on some blog stuff to get it switched over to self-hosted.. it will probably be done by tomorrow night and I’m wayyy excited about it! The plan is to…

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Chocolate cinnamon alarm clock

Hey guys! Hope your day is going well and I’m loving your feedback on my encouragement to eat post 😀 Lets all raise our forks and feast on the good stuff 😉 I woke up this morning to a delicious aroma that filled the downstairs area with a chocolaty cinnamon scent… Waiting in the Excalibur,…

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Two secrets

Hey everyone! Happy (?) Monday 😀 Hope you had a lovely weekend! Yesterday morning (afternoon, rather since we were bums) I made the pilot another Tucson-style meal: Chorizo, eggs and handmade tortillas. I didn’t make the tortillas- they’re from Anita St. Bakery in Tucson (I have WHEAT for me!!!) and they’re made fresh every day………

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A Winner and a Beastly Dinner

Hey everyone! Happy Sunday! Before I get started with this morning’s post, here is the winner of the Dick’s Sporting Goods giveaway: Comment #91!!! Meredith said: I would definitely buy more running shorts, a new yoga mat, a foam roller, and probably a new sports bra! Congratulations, Meredith! (I’m jealous, haha) 😀 Please send me…

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Family Run and Dry Brushing

Hey hey hey 😀 Hope you’ve had a wonderful Saturday! We were lazy bums for the first half of it, and super productive for the second half. It’s funny how that works out 😀 We ended up staying up wayyyyy late (especially for old lady over here) so we slept in and I had a…

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Only with vino

Hey everyone! Hope your Friday has been glorious 😀 (Little Bella licks her lips as she waits for a treat) Mine was, because I had INDIAN!!! I decided to roll with something different- the veg jalfreezi. I had it a while ago and just like last time, it rocked my face off. I also had…

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Drown it out with green beans

Hey everyone! HAPPY FRIDAY!!!! 😀 If you haven’t had the chance to enter yet, be sure to check out the Dick’s Sporting Goods giveaway! Just to clarify, the Larabar I ate yesterday wasn’t rancid! A lovely commented pointed out that the health food stores label bars according to when they bought/received them. Just to make…

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Can I win this one?!?

Alright bloggies.. here’s the giveaway I’ve been telling ya’ll about! Maybe you remember my new foam roller? Or perhaps my new weight gloves? Or my favorite style of running shorts: I purchase all of these items at Dick’s Sporting Goods– which is one of my all-time favorite sporting goods stores. You’ll never believe it, but……

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I dropped the “H” bomb

Hey everyone! TGIAF!!! Hope your morning has been bueno 😀 Last night, Megan and I busted out a little organic vino: And proceeded to punish ourselves by watching The Notebook and crying like little babies. I’ve seen that movie maybe 20 times.. and every time it’s just as devastating. That Nicholas Sparks sure knows how…

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Want some egg with that hot sauce?

Hey hey hey 😀 Hope your humpday was fabulous! Viesa finally decided to sleep in a bed that’s her size: A little while after my Asian-Mexican fusion disaster of a lunch I munched a perfectly ripe mango (using the mango-cutting method I described aquí): And packed a sandwich to munch on the way to other…

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