Hello Friends! I hope all of you Mothers had an amazing Mother’s Day! I was only able to text my mom this lame picture…but I will be seeing her soon and hopefully she likes the surprise I’m sending to her work! 🙂 I am still hanging out in the twin cities with Dave and we…
SHN Favorites 5-10-13
Happy Friday Friends! I failed to mention this in my half-marathon race recap post yesterday, but I made it to the great state of Minnesota! I road-tripped it all the way up from Nebraska! I got to stop and hang out with my blend Calee in Ames on the way up where she treated me…
13.1 Tips for Your First Half-Marathon
Hello Friends! I’ve been really struggling with how to recap this run. I felt a mixture of pride, surprise and gratefulness upon crossing the finishing line. I was astonished at how well I did for my first race and really don’t think I even deserve to have done as well as I did with…
{WIAW #62} Instagrammed
Hello Friends! So did I tell ya about my new phone? (Oh yeah, I attempted to do a post from my phone…that went alright lol) It’s an Android htc and my first touchscreen which is driving me bonkers (this old fashioned gal misses her Blackberry keyboard!), BUT since I switched to Android…I have FINALLY joined…
{MIMM #17} Whirlwind
Hello Friends! Not only did I survive this crazy busy weekend…I survived running 13.1 miles in the chilly 40 degree weather. Yes, it is May, but it felt more like a frigid February. That’s the midwest for ya though! For example, last Sunday I ran 10 miles in 70 degree weather and got a little…
{Vegetarian Curious #8} Healthy, Simple Recipes
Okay friends, today I will be taking my last two finals…one in a nutrition class and one in Statistics. Wish me luck! Also get excited about the month of May! I have giveaways and reviews and recipes and nutrition and fitness posts that I’ve been dying to write, but I’ve needed to focus and trudge…
{WIAW #61} Dave Style
Good Morning, Friends! So I definitely intended to schedule this post last night, however I was running on two hours of sleep and 10pm hit and I fell into a sleep coma. I slept ten hours, hitting snooze on 3 alarms until they stopped going off. Wow. I am so excited that Dave actually sent…
{TMT #6} Why Bone Health is Important
Hello Friends! It’s finals week! I have a couple more guest post that I’m excited to share with you! One being from Dave (the BF) as long as I can get him to make the deadline …he’s gonna do his very own WIAW! Okay onto today’s post… This is a topic that we have been…
{WIAW #60} I got a new phone!
Hey friends, This is sort of a test post to see if this even works. You see…I’m writing this from my phone! Yes, I’m totally geeking out. Wanna know something really crazy? This is my first ever touchscreen! I apologize in advance. 😉 Up until yesterday, I used a Blackberry. Nothing against my beloved purple…
{MIMM #16} Blessed
Hello Friends! I am sitting here in my dad’s basement Sunday evening at 11pm, very exhausted, waiting for my laundry to be done and thinking how blessed I am. And how seldom I believe myself to be so. I got to head to my hometown where I was surrounded by people all weekend. While…
