NEW Arm Burner

Welp, we ended up at Urgent Care with the Pilot and his twisted ankle.ย  The good news is that it wasn’t busy at all, the Pilot has a pair of crutches, and Liv was a champ, even though it was past her bedtime. She had her first real dose of a movie- they were playing…

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You stay classy, San Diego

After an afternoon of driving, the Journey station on Pandora, lots of reminiscing and goofing around, many stops to stretch my swollen ankles (and randomly seeing a friend of mine at a California gas station!) we made it ๐Ÿ™‚ Itโ€™s absolutely GORGEOUS here. Itโ€™s been quite a few years since Iโ€™ve been to San Diego…

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Peppermint patty

It had to happen. After posting about the dark chocolate almond milk yesterday, you guys started flooding my brain with amazing chocolaty almond suggestions. I knew it would be good in smoothies and baked goodies, but hadnโ€™t even thought about heating it up to make hot chocolate or, as Vanessa suggested, steeping mint tea in…

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Pilot’s Day Off

Hey! Happy Monday <3 Hope your week is off to a great start. Iโ€™m a little later than normal with todayโ€™s morning post, but the Pilot took the day off work, so weโ€™ve been hanging out. He has a ton of leave saved up (92 days, some of which heโ€™ll lose if he doesnโ€™t use),…

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Ferocious

Hey friends! How has your Friday been? Up to anything fun this weekend? I just saw Lion King in 3D with a couple of friends. Itโ€™s funny because when I saw the commercial that it was re-released, I was like โ€œOhhh! I want to go see it!โ€ And then today after making plans, I was…

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Blown Away

Hey everyone! Iโ€™m blown away by your amazing, enthusiastic and kind responses to the Winter Shape Up. Iโ€™ve already received some wonderful feedback from those of you who have already tried the workouts (thank you!!!) and Iโ€™m just so stoked that yaโ€™ll are liking it. Seriously, every one of you make this bloggy what it…

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Glamour…and so much pain

Hey hey hey! Howโ€™s your night going? Mine has been glorious, but got even better when I found out that the lovely Sarah, of Glamour’s health and fitness blog, Vitamin G featured my lunge and lift video on her blog today!!! WAHOO! This is the second time Iโ€™ve been feature on Vitamin G and Iโ€™m…

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Hello, four eyes

Hey everyone! Sorry to disappear this morning! Itโ€™s be a whirlwind of a day ๐Ÿ˜€ I am rocking these bad johnnies: Glasses face! Itโ€™s definitely been a little weird to get used to โ€“I always have contacts in- but until my eyes are healed (eye infection from the new contacts they gave me), Iโ€™ll be…

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A delicious disaster

(Sing it to the Kelly Clarkson song โ€œBeautiful Disasterโ€) Hey everyone! Hope your Friday is going well ๐Ÿ˜€ In celebration of cookie Friday a la Tina, I had two types of cookies in my life todayโ€ฆ 1) a vegan cookie I split with Jeni (Blurry crackberry pic. Iโ€™m embarrassed, haha) 2) a cookie abomination Ack!…

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The fraternal gingerbread twin

Hey everyone! Howโ€™s your night going?? Hope itโ€™s been wonderful ๐Ÿ˜€ Today I decided to work on a raw foods project Iโ€™ve been conjuring in my cranium since last weekendโ€ฆ I made quite a mess in the process, but the result was (almost) everything I could wish for in a RAW GINGERBREAD COOKIE   The…

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A bloomin’ onion

Hey bloggies ๐Ÿ˜€ How are ya? My house is a bloominโ€™ onion. Not this kind: (Source) This kind! I made some raw onion bread last night since I devoured the stash the twins left with me ๐Ÿ˜€ So, needless to say, my house reeks like onion. I invited Kath over, since she loves onions so…

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BYOE

Hi guys! Iโ€™m so glad youโ€™re liking the readerโ€™s request section so farโ€”please let me know if thereโ€™s anything youโ€™d like to see in the future ๐Ÿ˜€ So tonight, I did the BYOE thing. BYOE = Bring Your Own Ezekiel In a baggie, in my purse. I am a classy broad like that ๐Ÿ˜‰ The…

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