Sushi, Cookies, Wine

Hey everyone! I made it safe and soundly to Orlando 😀 It feels so good to be back in a city again! I think I need some more Orlando vacays to accustom myself to being away from Oklahoma City 😉 My snack plan of attack changed quite a bit since I ended up leaving for…

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Bribed with hot bar

Heyyyyyy 😀 How’s your night going?? Sorry for going missing on ya’ll for the past day and a half. We were in crazy road trip mode, WiFi was scarce but now we are back in Valdizzy (for new readers: Valdizzy=Valdosta, GA…I think I might need to put a Fitnessista glossary tab up top, haha) I…

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“I love your donut holes”

Hi everyone! Happy Sunday! Thank you so very much for all of your lovely comments on the graduation post– ya’ll definitely know how to make a girl smile! Also, I added the recipes for my final to the Raw Recipes page for those of you who’d like to start (un)cooking 🙂 Yesterday morning, I had…

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The menu, revealed

Hey everyone! HAPPY FRIDAY! Wahoooo! Hooray for the weekend and double hooray that I get to see that pilot guy tonight 😀 My last night at work was great –I was greeted with a ticket for a Four Shot and an ice cream- but it got even better because I got to join the twins…

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A beautiful bloggy dinner

Hey everyone! How are ya? I’m bueno over here… even though I’m moving a little slowly after last night’s vino 😉 To re-wind a little to the last part of yesterday’s class, we went in after lunch and starting working on some fig tarts. We were given the option to use the very basic recipe…

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I smell like nougatine

Sicilian Pistachio Nougatine to be exact 😀 How was your day?? Mine was muy bueno—it started with a 6 mile run with Michelle, I took my love to the airport (miss you, pilot!) and then showered it up and went to work. I learned so much today. We did a mock service, so two large…

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Okie, I heart Thee

Hi guys! HAPPY SUNDAY! Hope you’re all having an amazing day 😀 I love it here. We drove and drove and drove…. And then I was blessed with a beautiful gift. It’s called “civilization” At first I was a little apprehensive because the city looks very industrial as you drive into it. Before I knew…

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Ohhhhhhhhhklahoma!

“Where the wind comes sweepin’ down the plain (Oklahoma!) And the wavin’ wheat, can sure smell sweet when the wind comes right behind the raaaiiiiiiin! Ohhhhhhhhhhhklahoma! Every night my honey lamb and I Sit alone and talk, and watch a hawk making lazy circles in the sky!” Oklahoma! by Rodgers and Hammerstein (Any other big…

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End it with a sweet note

Hey guys! How are ya??? I’m bueno.. took yoga, taught spin and have a belly full of Indian food and cookie. I wouldn’t have it any other way 🙂 After my soup butchering incident, I met Jeni at the gym for 30 breezy minutes of elliptical chatting and some abs. We did twisting crunches with…

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The Bailey’s took my yoga

Hey everyone! Happy (?) Monday! We’re back from Orlando and even though it was a very short trip, we had a blasty! Saturday night included a little of this: That is a Bailey’s shake. I have a torrid love affair with Bailey’s and that might be the best creation ever. It has almond milk, Bailey’s, Kahlua,…

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Turtle killer

Hey guys! Sorry I disappeared on ya today! It’s been insane in the membrane but now we are finally in beautiful, civilized Orlando 😀 Last night was a little random.. I got home from work, exhausted, crawled into bed and crashed out at 7pm. I woke up at midnight and decided to make some middle-of-the-night…

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Sunday shopping

Heyyyy 😀 Hope you’re having a restful Sunday morning! I’ve already made a couple of purchases since today is the last day to get 40% off swim clearance at VS. I got this one: (source) And this one:   (source) Which came out to $44 after shipping- sweeeeeeeeeet 😀 Since our mall here shouldn’t legally…

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