Chicken Fiend

Hi guys 😀 How’s your day going?? Mine has been bueno- today has been a little frantic because I’m making dinner for the commander’s familia. The menu: –Chicken Enchiladas -Mexican fruit and veggie salad (cucumber, strawberries, pineapple, jicama, bell pepper, tomato, red onion, lime juice and cilantro) –Chipotle-style Basmati rice with lime and cilantro –Chocolate…

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Bloggies All Around

Hi guys! How’s your weekend going?? I’m surrounded by bloggies! We’re in the middle of the first session at the HLS after a glorious bfast provided by the lovely Quaker peeps. As expected, there was oatmeal with a variety of toppings: Pastries: Yogurt Tons of fruit, bagel thins and deliciousness. I rolled with a bowl…

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McCurry Burger

Helloooooo 😀 Thank you for all of the sweet wishes regarding my upcoming move- it’s definitely bittersweet, but I’m SO stoked to be near family and civilization. Last night, in honor of Indian Food Wednesday, we enjoyed some Tandoori-spiced Chickpea Burgers   aka the McCurry burger 🙂 To make the burgers, I put 1/4 sweet…

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Bringin’ the Cakes Back

Hi guys 😀 Happy Sunday! Hope you’re having a wonderful and relaxing day so far. The past 24 hours have included two different kinds of cake 🙂 Exhibit A: Exhibit B: Last night, after TurboFiring it up, I made a REAL dinner! The pilot has been a working machine lately and flew nights last week,…

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Obeying the Dessert Law

Hi guys! Happy Saturday! Hope you’re having a fabulous weekend so far 🙂 So glad you liked the Fitness Fashion Friday post! The last class of the day yesterday was Glutes, Guns and Guts. For the workshop, we each had to grab a bender ball, Glider discs and a stability ball. We used each tool…

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Girls Night and Eye Candy

Hi guys! Happy Indian Food Wednesday! Who’s celebrating??? We’re heading to Atlanta later today but I’m going to see if the pilot wants to stop and get Indian to munch on the road 🙂 Last night, the pilot was working late (again) so I met up with the girls for dinner and drinks at Two…

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The Only Thing That Can Be Overdressed….

Hi guys! How was your weekend??? Ours was pretty ridiculous 🙂 Before I get into the deets, the winner of the 3 jars of almond butter + some vegan cookies is: Vanessa! Congrats, girl! Send me your info to fitnessista at gmail dot com so I can get those goodies on the way 😀 After…

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Sometimes

Hey guys! How are ya? Hope you’ve had a wonderful day so far. Thanks for the awesome feedback on the Reader’s Request post– I loved hearing about your fave healthier drinks. Sometimes…. I use a salad beast as a means to consume a ridiculous amount of dressing Instead of making a real pizza crust, I…

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Un-beetable Lunch + a Giveaway

Heyyyyy 😀 How are ya? Hope your day is going well <3 I loved reading about which workouts get ya excited. It’s always a good idea to take the “work” out of working out 😀 It’s going to STORM here any second. I know this because Viesa can tell when it’s going to rain: My…

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Wild Goose Chase

Hi guys! How are ya? Hope the rest of your weekend was lovely and your week is off to a great start 🙂 I’m blogging from the pilot’s new laptop: We took Pinkie to get fixed and since the pilot’s laptop was on the fritz, we decided to get him a new one instead of…

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Punch, Kick, Shake

Hey guys! Happy Fashion Friday 😀 Hope you’re having a wonderful morning <3 I’ll be back later today with the fashion style I’m loving this week 🙂 Last night, bootcamp was amazing -I love teaching that class- and I met the pilot at home for a 15-minute dinner: Here are the steps for this 15-minute…

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Crunchy and Munchy

Hey guys 😀 How are ya? Hope you’ve had a lovely day. Mine has been pretty low-key, which is rare, so I’ll embrace it 😉 Mid-morning snack: -1/3 C oats with a lil protein and cinnamon A little while later: Beloved millet with almond butter and the other half of this morning’s bananner. Holler to…

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