Foodie Friday

Today was the inaugural Foodie Friday at my work. What is Foodie Friday? Allow me to elaborate for ya! Last week, a few of the women I work with and I decided to take turns making new homemade treats for the office to enjoy every Friday. The idea for Foodie Friday surfaced when we were [...]

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Smoothie

Sometimes a random experiment just works. Throughout my workout this morning (BodyPump + 25 minutes on the elliptical), I was daydreaming about a creamy, cold smoothie for breakfast. After leaving the gym and taking a quick shower, I headed downstairs to the kitchen to get crackin’. I opened the freezer and *gasp* no frozen bananas [...]

Blog Celebrity

Tonight I met someone I consider a blog celebrity. Meghann (of the fantastic blog The Inner Workings of a College Graduate) and I got together in Winter Park for a massage, followed by dinner at Mellow Mushroom. (Kind of romantic, no?) I feel like such a little dweeb-o because I get all giddy before I [...]

What Once Was Hot, Now Is Cold

Many things that were once hot, are now, um, not so much: Scrunchies Slap bracelets Pogs Hooked on Phonics Super-Soakers Tamagotchis Beanie Babies I think I dabbled in all of the trends listed above, especially Beanie Babies. My mom, sister and I had more bean-stuffed animals than anyone in their right mind should own. I [...]

Working Out: Solo or No?

Working out is something I like to do on my own. I enjoy the time to myself, listing to my iPod and thinking about the day ahead. I do, however, have one workout buddy that I absolutely adore: Sadie is the best running partner because: She is always in the mood to run Her pace [...]

I Ate Shamu!

Sorry for the lack of dinner post yesterday! I didn’t get in until pretty late, so please enjoy last night’s recap this morning. SeaWorld for Dinner Once I got off work last night I high-tailed it to the Gaylord Palms, the gorgeous hotel in Orlando where my dad is staying on business for the week. After making the [...]