I scream for autumn

Heyyyyyy ๐Ÿ˜€ How are ya, bloggies?? Did you have your Indian food yet today?? I wish I could say I have a belly full of baigan bhartha, but alas, that is not the case. We actually got out of class super early and I was thinking of hitting up the Indian buffet but Iโ€™m trying…

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Just one of them days

Hey everyone! Sorry about my little impromptu hiatus there. Friday was an off day for me on all counts, but when I finally felt ready to post, I found out that the ghetto hotelโ€™s internet is still down and no one knows when it will be fixed. Lovely. So Iโ€™m going to be bumming wireless…

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A kombucha convert?

Hey everyone! Happy humpday! I am totally blown away by the amazing discussion we had yesterday regarding food and fitness blogs. After reading through and responding to your incredible comments, I think the general consensus is: Food/fitness blogs are incredibly motivating but can also be a source of comparison which can lead to feelings of…

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A beautiful bloggy dinner

Hey everyone! How are ya? Iโ€™m bueno over hereโ€ฆ even though Iโ€™m moving a little slowly after last nightโ€™s vino ๐Ÿ˜‰ To re-wind a little to the last part of yesterdayโ€™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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Fridge full of fermentation

Hi bloggies ๐Ÿ˜€ How are ya??? We did SO MUCH in school todayโ€ฆ the theme: fermentation I was especially stoked about this subject because this is something Iโ€™m not too familiar with. You could say Iโ€™m not exactly a pro at rotting things before eating them ๐Ÿ˜‰ Our first project was making sauerkraut, which is…

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Week 1 Re-cap

Hey guys! Happy Monday! Hope youโ€™re having a great morning ๐Ÿ˜€ Work was bueno last night.. we were just as packed as Saturday! I tell ya, 105degrees is the place to be if youโ€™re in OKC ๐Ÿ˜‰ Our beignets came out gorgeously! I had to taste one to make sure they were edibleโ€ฆ Itโ€™s amazing…

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Raw eye candy

Hi guys! Hope youโ€™re having a great night ๐Ÿ˜€ Hereโ€™s the clip from the news segment we did yesterday: Megan, Sonya, myself and Michelle So after I last talked to ya, I went back into class (late! slacker!) and was greeted by the lovely mango custard tarts with macaroon-alomnd crust we made yesterday.   (Okie…

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I fought the coconut

and the coconut won :/ (more on that in a second!) Hellooooo! How is your almost-Friday going?? Mine has been a doozy, but a blast as usual ๐Ÿ˜€ The super exciting this we got to do this morning was show up at the restaurant/academy at 5:45am, watch the sun rise (how gorgeous is this place?!…

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Press wine and dine time

Hey everyone!! Howโ€™s your night going?? I just got back from the media cocktail party at the restaurant and even though Iโ€™m posting with my eyes half-closed, I had to share these pics with ya ๐Ÿ˜€ In a nutshell, 105degrees hosted a beautiful party for the media bigwigs of OKC. The place was bumpinโ€™ by…

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The granola of my labor

(Labor as in โ€œworkโ€ not โ€œbirthingโ€) Hi bloggies! How are ya?? Hope your humpday has been treating you well ๐Ÿ˜€ I went out with the girls last night for dinner, since we ended up getting off work a little early. Before leaving, I grabbed some grapies: We went to a super cute place close to…

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End it with a sweet note

Hey guys! How are ya??? Iโ€™m bueno.. took yoga, taught spin and have a belly full of Indian food and cookie. I wouldnโ€™t have it any other way ๐Ÿ™‚ 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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Turtle killer

Hey guys! Sorry I disappeared on ya today! Itโ€™s been insane in the membrane but now we are finally in beautiful, civilized Orlando ๐Ÿ˜€ 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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