Jay and I are headed to the Drive-In tonight! We're meeting up with our friends Josh & Erika in a little while to grab some subs and head to the movies. I love going to the drive-in when it's nice out. It totally makes me think back to when I was little and my parents would bring me and my ...
Archives for May 2010
Apple Cinnamon Raisin Bran Muffins
Apple Cinnamon Raisin Bran Muffins! (see recipe below) Woah, baby, am I gonna be SORE tomorrow!! After work, I went to BodyPump, and apparently it decided it wanted to kick my butt. I don't know what the deal was? I know it's been almost a week since my last class, I didn't up my weights, ...
Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken
This Crockpot BBQ Pulled Chicken recipe is an absolute staple in our house! Over the past (almost 6?!) years of blogging, this recipe for Crockpot BBQ Pulled Chicken has gotten a lot of attention from us. The recipe is simple, comes together in minutes, and it tastes absolutely incredible. ...
Happy Mother’s Day!
Happy Mother's Day to the Best Mom Ever!! Dinner at Mom & Dad's first started out with the good stuff...presents!! :-D Mom seemed to like her new goodies from me. I bought Mom a wristlet and a sunglasses case in the new "Night and Day" pattern of Vera Bradley. Mom and I are both ...
Kate’s Bachelorette Party
Sooo, I didn't end up making it to my usual BodyPump class this morning...we'll just say I'm feeling a little "dehydrated". But nonetheless, Kate's bachelorette party last night was a bunch of fun! :-P We started off our festivities at a local Mexican restaurant called El Mariachi. In all my ...
Smooth Sailin'
After getting my oil changed in my car (which is always such a joy - but hey, at least I got some reading done!) I headed to the gym for a kick-butt workout! (I decided to save my trip to the mall for another day.) I did 30 minutes interval running on the treadmill, mixing 2 mins @ 6.4mph and 2 mins ...
Stuffed French Toast
I woke up this morning not quite sure what I was in the mood for for breakfast. It's down pouring and totally yucky outside, so I wanted something warm and comforting. After reading Kath's blog this morning, I had the inspiration I needed...Stuffed French Toast! :-P I started by soaking 2 thin ...
Easy Ways to Spruce Up Your Summer Wardrobe, Day 5
Day 5 - 10 Tips to Building a Better Summer Wardrobe So I had a few ideas floating around in my head about what I wanted my last fashion post of the week to be about, but it was just too darn hard to decide! So, rather than choosing one, I decided to combine tid-bits all of my favorites into ...
My Very First OIAJ!
Just as a quick update, last night after BodyPump, I ended up coming home with a craving for cereal, so I finished off my box of Kashi Vive (a little less than a cup worth) with some almond milk (totally LOVING this stuff) & berries. This stuff is SO YUMMY! It totally hit the spot! I also ...
Easy Ways to Spruce Up Your Summer Wardrobe, Day 4
Day 4 - Recycle Those Old Jeans! Let's face it, we've all got at least one pair of jeans sitting in our closet that we won't wear for some reason or another..."They just don't look right...", "They're a MESS at the bottom...", "Too many holes..." Well, don't keep letting them sit there and collect ...