My 4th of July was spent on the road. Key Largo –>Sarasota –>Bradenton –>Orlando After seven hours on the road and a few pit stops, Ryan and I finally made it home. The morning began with a yummy protein-packed breakfast. I made myself and egg sandwich with ham on a whole wheat sandwich thin. On…
Crazy Tarpon
The highlight of the day today was definitely feeding tarpon! For those of you unsure of what exactly a tarpon is, here’s a little photo of one in action: They’re basically ginormous fish that are apparently very hungry. Late this morning, my mom, dad, sister and I headed to Robbie’s of Islamorada, a neat little place…
As Promised
As promised, here are some pictures from our day at sea yesterday… that concluded prematurely due to a serious bout with sea sickness. Let’s begin with pre-nausea pictures, shall we? The first stop (Dad, Steve & Ryan explore the Bibb, a sunken ship): Dive stop number two (Dad, me & my sister explore the Duane,…
Sea Sick
Guess who got sea sick on the boat this morning? Me. And Ryan. Apparently we are a match made in motion-sickness heaven. The morning started out well enough with a hearty breakfast of steel cut oats with fresh blueberries and a scoop of peanut butter. Unfortunately after heading out on the boat, my stomach took…
Arrived
A little after 8 p.m. this evening, Ryan and I arrived in beautiful Key Largo to spend the holiday weekend with my family. Eats on the journey to the Keys included a cheese quesadilla with tabouleh from home, a Publix turkey sub with all the veggies and an apple. I also split another half of a sub with…
Something
Warning: This post is totally random! I’m about to head to the Keys for a vacation full of scuba diving with Ryan and my family and feel jittery with anticipation. I blame my pending vacation for my scatterbrained thoughts, which I figured I would share with you! Something That Made Me Laugh Hysterically Click here…