Thanksgiving in June

June 12, 2010 By 14 Comments

Turkey + Mashed Potatoes + Green Bean Casserole + Caramelized Sweet Potatoes + Hot Weather = Thanksgiving in June With the World Cup game on in the background, we bustled around the house to make a yummy Thankgiving dinner in the middle of June. When Ryan’ grandma and her boyfriend arrived at Ryan’s mom’s house, we sharedContinue Reading …

A Taste of Mexico in Sarasota

June 12, 2010 By 14 Comments

This morning was spent around the house. Ryan helped his mom’s boyfriend with some yard work while I updated the blog and chatted with his mom. Every time we come visit his family I feel so grateful that I am marrying into such a great, close-knit group of people. They’re a special bunch. Once theContinue Reading …

Running with a Friend

June 12, 2010 By 23 Comments

I’m really funny about working out with other people. I prefer solo workouts, mainly because I like to go at my own pace. When I work out with someone else, I find myself getting to caught up in whether I’m holding the other person back or pushing them too much to really enjoy the experience. ThenContinue Reading …