Bawl-o-ween

Hey hey hey!!!    (Source) Now thatโ€™s my kinda candy ๐Ÿ˜€ I started this lovely holiday with a Fitnessista bfast cookie: (1/3 cup oats, 1/2 banana, 1/2 T AB and another 1/2 drizzled on top, 1 T carob, splash almond milk, sea salt, Stevia, vanilla) and a 5k road race: I ran with my friend…

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Boots, Fiona and Shrek

Helloooooo ๐Ÿ˜€ How was your Friday? Any big Halloween plans?? I have to say, I was beyond stoked when the boots I ordered arrived todayโ€ฆ I LOVE THEM!!!!!!!!!!! Wish I could take credit for this purchase, but I have no fall fashion sense whatsoever (Iโ€™m a spring and summer girl, all the way). My dear…

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Just Like a Circus

Thereโ€™s only two types of people in the world The ones that entertain and the onesโ€ฆ   โ€ฆ.who stand by appalled to see a CIRCUS in the parking lot of the gym. For real! Thereโ€™s a full-up traveling circus in the shopping center where one of the gyms I belong to is located. Something tells…

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Rest in peace, iPizzle

Helllooooooo ๐Ÿ˜€ How are ya doing? A good friend died today: I will say it had a long a full life. After getting me through a half marathon, countless runs, cardio and weight sessions, the iPizzle bit the dust. The flashing lights of death happened this morning โ€“which is when the light blinks orange and…

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Southwestern stuffed sweet potato

Heyyyyyy ๐Ÿ˜€ How are ya? Hope your morning is treating you well! Thank you so so soooooo mucho for your sweet get well wishes for Bella. She had some food for the first time in a little over a day last night- I had to put the wet food from the vet on my finger…

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I ate oat bran

and I liked it ๐Ÿ˜€ Hey everyone! Howโ€™s your Monday going?? Mine has been helter skelter, but you gotta do what you gotta do ๐Ÿ˜‰ Last night before going up to bed, my sweet tooth came a-knockinโ€™. I squashed him with 1/2 nanner, almond butter and vegan chocolate chips: And a Comfy Carob drink We…

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A sweet tater in Brussels

Heyyyyyyyyy ๐Ÿ˜€ Howโ€™s your day going?? Thank you so much for the lovely bday wishes to the pilot and for your sweet potato ideas! I figured Iโ€™ll play around after I re-stock the kitchen, and whateverโ€™s left is going in the dehydrator. After this morningโ€™s 5k, I hit a brick wall. So I laid with…

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The “what’s next?” syndrome

Hi everyone! Hope you had a wonderful weekend ๐Ÿ˜€ Iโ€™m FINALLY here in Orlando and chillaxin after 24 hours of insanity. Last night, I grabbed a cucaracha before taking off on a glorious 6.5 mile run. Not gonna lie, itโ€™s been really hard for me to get out and run lately, even though I have…

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Rows of ‘roons

Hi everyone! HAPPY FRIIIIIIIIIIIDAY! Yeahhhhhhh ๐Ÿ˜€ After being gone for school and trying to get back in the swing of Valdizzy life again, things finally feel back to normal around here. All because I made some macaroons. I always call dibs on the paddle: Ready to go into the dehydratorโ€ฆ Rows of beautiful roons ๐Ÿ˜€…

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A different domestic

Hey everyone! Hope your day is going well ๐Ÿ˜€ Itโ€™s funny how views of domesticity can changeโ€ฆ When I was younger, being domestic meant my once-weekly apartment cleaning extravaganza ๐Ÿ˜€ Now, itโ€™s making fresh almond milk to go with my cereal (For info on making almond milk, check out Gena’s how-to post) I poured myself…

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Zumba in my bones

Hey everyone! Hope youโ€™re having a great night! I didnโ€™t get my Indian Food fix tonight since I had to work late, but donโ€™t you fret, we have an Indian date with friends tomorrow night. ๐Ÿ˜€ Did anyone else celebrate Indian Food Wednesday?? Dude, Zumba was BOMB. Spin was a lot of fun, too, but…

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Raw Peach Cobbler

Hey everyone! Hope youโ€™re having a great morning ๐Ÿ˜€ Iโ€™m so glad youโ€™re enjoying the why I became a personal trainer post– not gonna lie, I felt a little weird putting everything out there, but as always, was glad I did ๐Ÿ˜‰ Since I had a late bfast yesterday (and ran 5.5 miles in the…

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