A Little Jig

Hey everyone! Happy St. Patty’s Day (and Happy Birthday to my little bro, who has the most awesome birthday ever) 🙂   (Source) To start your St. Patrick’s Day off on the right *foot*, here’s a little jig for ya’ll. Not this kinda jig:   (Source) (Random trivia: I actually took Irish step dance for…

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V-day in J-ville

Hey everyone! Happy Monday! Hope you had a lovely Valentine’s Day 😀 Mine was glorious, and definitely a little different than last year’s when the pilot was deployed and I had 15 girlfriends over for a party 😉 The pilot and I dropped off Viesa at the kennel and Bella at funny quote lady’s house,…

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Winter isn’t ovah

Heyyyyy 😀 How are ya? I’m bueno over here after having a glorious lonchi 🙂 Quinoa Confetti Casserole (recipe in Eat, Drink and Be Vegan) I had a lurvely bowl full The pilot had some, too as a pre-gym snack. His words: “Um, feel free to make this again sometime.” I think he liked it…

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What a Year

Hey everyone! Hope you have something fun going on tonight 😀 Please remember to be safe while you’re out and about! It has been a heck of a year in the Fitnessista casa 😀 I ran my first half marathon: My love got back from a 6 month deployment: We traveled to Tucson: Jacksonville Orlando…

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Fun with Flip

Hey everyone! Happy Sunday! Hope you’re having a wonderful day 😀 We’re still in vacation mode (ie, in pajamas and being bums) but I thought I’d show ya a couple of gifties from the recent holiday. Most of them you’ll be seeing on the bloggy in upcoming posts, but I had to post these two…

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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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Merry Christmas, Bloggies <3

To those of you who are celebrating today! 😀 To everyone else, HAPPY FRIDAY! I’ll be back in full blogging action tomorrow morning with part 1 of our Gatlinburg trip 😀   Peeeeeace, yo 😉

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Child of the Wild

Eh, this place is ok I guess 😉 Howdy from the Smoky Mountains! We got in late last night and I haven’t seen a ghost or been captured by a sasquatch yet, so I’d say that’s a win 😀 The scenery is a double win. We definitely hit some traffic on the way up: But…

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A Fitnessista Thanksgiving: Recipe Post

A makeover for all of your favorite holiday fare 😀 Green Bean Casserole Serves 4 Ingredients: -1/2 sweet onion, chopped -3 cloves garlic, minced -.1/2 cup organic vegetable broth -1/2 package white mushrooms, cleaned and sliced -2 cans of organic French cut green beans, drained -1 can Amy’s organic cream of mushroom soup -3/4 C…

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A Fitnessista Thanksgiving

Hey everyone! I’m pre-writing this bad johnny, because chances are that I’m at the mall right now *insert evil laugh* Wowzers. Yesterday was ah-freaking-mazing. I slept in a little, went to work for a training appointment and then hopped on the elliptical and watched the Thanksgiving parade for 30 minutes. It made me super proud…

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I’m thankful

For my amazing familia (My nana!!! Hope it’s ok I put a pic of you on here, Friend) For dogs     Goat cheese and vino   Both types of crack… the “berry” and “Mary” Old friends Blog friends! Yoga Raw foods!! (all foods, actually) For being married to the love of my life Who…

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