Salmon, Wine and Chocolate

Pretty much my 3 favorite things… oh, and goat cheese was in there, too, so it was a very good night 🙂 We got the casa all sparkly and the table set- LURVE these place settings that my stepmom and dadoo got for us. I set out all of the usual Gina dinner party appetizers:…

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Ahoy, Mateys

Heyyyyyy 😀 How are ya? So glad you’re enjoying the Raw Cacao Cookie giveaway! No joke, those beauties came out SCARILY similar to the chewy chips ahoy cookies. Blows my mind!!! Just to make things more fun, I’m also throwing a jar of my favorite almond butter, a pack of Vega smoothie infusion and a…

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WSU Week 3 and a Thank-you Giveaway

Hey everyone!! Hope you’re having a happy Monday so far 😀 We’re back in Valdosta and getting back to the grind over here. Even though I have a boatload of laundry and cleaning to do, it always feels nice to come back to the casa after sleeping in a hotel for a couple of nights.…

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Road trippin’

Hey everyone! Hope you’re having a wonderful Friday! I LOVED your insightful comments on the Whole Foods discount policy- leave it to ya’ll to be such a wonderful group of intelligent and classy ladies <3 We’re road-trippin’ it to Orlando: (Pilot = seksi, me = pale) Earlier this morning, I munched a glorious Fitnessista bfast…

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Feelin’ feastly

Hey everyone! Happy Sunday 🙂 Hope you’re having a good morning afternoon. The pilot and I slept in quite a bit today, but last night’s dinner party was a success. While I was prepping everything, I wore my POM apron. Set out the appetizer plates: And the row of appetizers Hummus, smashed up in the…

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Late night snackin’

Hey everyone! Hope you’re having a wonderful weekend 🙂 I had to work pretty late last night, so by the time we got all of the ingredients for tonight’s dinner party, it was late. So I got to work on both of the lasagnas and made some midnight gluten-free vegan cookie dough for the pizookies,…

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Keep it up all year

Boo for taking Christmas decorations down! (U of A! U of A!) I love our tree so much! Since the pilot is pretty much gone every other Christmas, I only get a tree every other year. I’ve done a pretty good job savoring it’s beauteousness for the season, but I’m going to miss it so.…

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Vegan Power Cookies

Hey everyone! Thanks so much for your good vibes and wonderful tips on the blood work <3 Too bad THIS got in the way:   A breakfast cookie? Yup. I made one with vegan chocolate chips to bribe myself to be brave when I got to flight medicine, only to find out that you can’t…

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Gatlinburrrrrg Part Dos

Hi everyone! Hope your Saturday night is going well…and that you’re not spending it in a car, like yours truly 😉 At least I have a puppy and some eye candy. Christmas in Gatlinburg was lovely <3 We chilled on the deck for a little while, waiting for our little nephew to wake up and…

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Gatlinburrrrrg Part 1

Hi everyone! Thank you so much for the fun comments on our goofy Christmas pictures. Hope ya’ll had a Merry Christmas and are spending this weekend with those you love <3 I guess I like this guy enough 😉 We had an awesome Christmas Eve walking around Gatlinburg with the in-laws. Gatlinburg is a supercute…

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Season’s Eatings

Hey lovely bloggies 😀 How are ya?? Good news: IT’S FRIDAY (unless you’re an Aussie reader, from the future!) 😀 Thanks so much for your sweet comments on the Raw Gingerbread Bites– if anyone makes them, please let me know what you think! Sorry for disappearing on ya yesterday… between working, prepping stuff for dinner…

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Not from the blue box

Heyyyy 😀 Hope your night is going well! Mine has been a little more chill than originally intended. My glasses have given me the worst headache –I’m just not used to them at all- and I ended up skipping Pilates and canceling Zumba. I feel badly for canceling my class but there was no way…

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