Running with the ghetto Garmin

Hi everyone!! Meet the Ghetto Garmin: I know what you’re thinking… “That’s not a Garmin, that’s a Polar F6!” You’re right. But it’s my makeshift Garmin until I find one under the Christmas tree 😉 Features and benefits: – Calculates your heart rate.. unless you’re like me and your chest strap is broken – Doesn’t…

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Birthday shrimp

“Birthday shrimp Birthday shrimp It’s the best day of the year, girl” Come on, you know the song 😉 We just got back from an awesome hibachi dinner with some friends 😀 It’s my friend Jeni’s birthday (whoo hoo!), so we celebrated our birthdays together since mine was last week. We went to Ichiban, which…

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Upward facing belly fulla chili

Helloooooo bloggies 😀 Happy Indian Food Wednesday! I hope some of you feel inspired to have a little Baigan Bhartha or other Indian delight for me 🙂 We’re actually having sushi Wednesday but I have a feeling there will be some Indian food in my life in the near future 😉 I’m glad yesterday is…

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Full of cheer up in herre

Naked blog: Usually the bloggy has a fun header, but it disappeared this weekend when we updated WordPress and I’m the process of getting ahold of Zesty to get it back up. :/ My bloggy is not usually naked like this 🙁 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Hey guys! Happy Monday! 😀 How’s your morning going?? Mine is feeling…

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Macaroon in my pocket

Hey everyone!! Happy Sunday! Hope you’ve all had a fabulous weekend 😀 Before I get into the re-cap, let’s find out who the lucky winner of the Spawesome Giveaway Comment #221! Alison said: Alison November 14th, 2009 at 1:43 pm · Reply · Edit | Delete | Spam I love the versatility of plain yogurt!…

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It’s the last day

of my “old” age! (as my little nana always says) That’s right peeps, I turn the big 2-5 tomorrow. Even though I joke about the quarter life crisis, I’m actually pretty excited. 25 has always sounded like a nice age to me… even though it’s all down hill from there 😉 So I started the…

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Chocolate cupcakes with Irish cream frosting

Hey bloggies 😀 How’s your night going?? Mine is bueno because I’m chilling here on the couch with the pilot 😀 Life is back to the way I like it 🙂 I do have to say that the Irish cream cupcakes were a success More on that in a second 😉 So this morning, I met…

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Stop messing with me, run

Helloooooo 😀 How’s your day going? Mine has been bueno- especially since I conquered an 8 miler with Meara. I expressed my anxiety via Twitter, and was so thankful to see tweets of motivation flowing in—ya’ll are amazing! I don’t know why I’ve been getting so nervous about long runs lately. Last night, I was…

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Breathe, stretch, pizza

Hey everyone! How’s your day treating ya? Mine has been bueno- I’m glad I’ve gotten a lot of things checked off the to-do list! I made some hummus for tomorrow night and saved myself a bowl to munch after Zumba with some veggies: And some raw chocolate whipped cream for the tarts I made and…

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Boots, Fiona and Shrek

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

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Just Like a Circus

There’s only two types of people in the world The ones that entertain and the ones…   ….who stand by appalled to see a CIRCUS in the parking lot of the gym. For real! There’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 😀 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 –which is when the light blinks orange and…

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