Hello Friends! The BF is a great shooter, as I bragged about at the end of my guest post from yesterday. (Go check it out! It’s all about barefoot running from the perspective of a personal trainer!) BF and his friend won first place in each of their divisions for doubles shooting at the…
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Peanutbutter Strawberry Time!
Hello Friends! I’m working at my favorite job today…babysitting the twins! The end table–one of their favorite toys! Poor girlie twin is a little sick today (weren’t they just sick??) so she has had a boogie nose all morning and woke up only half an hour after I put her down for their morning nap. …
I Want my Baby Back Dr. Pepper Ribs
Baked baby back Dr. Pepper ribs are an easy and pleasing party food!
The Perfect (Late) Birthday Celebration
Hello Friends! Yesterday the BF and I celebrated my birthday. Yes, my birthday was April 7th, however BF has been traveling A LOT and whenever he’s back in town we always seem to have some other activity going on. We never got to celebrate just us like we had planned on so I figured..better late…
Zoo-exercise
Hello Friends! Well I am pooped. And famished. (And overly-dramatic.) Today I had the pleasure of exploring the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo. Apparently Trip Advisor rated it the best zoo in the US. No big deal. 😉 I’m so excited!! I met my good friend Emily who had her little babe Rhea and the little…
It’s a Girl! via Cake Pops!
Hello Friends! It’s a Girl! (No friends, I’m not pregnant.) When my friend Laci asked a couple of weeks ago if she could hire me to make cake pops for her baby gender reveal party…I said of course! I’ve been working on saying, “yes” to opportunities, like those showcasing my cake-popping talents. 😉 When she…
The Day Before
Hello Friends! Well it’s been tapering week! (Which to be quite honest…wasn’t all too different from a lot of other weeks in my training for my first ever half marathon.) I only ran a short run once, instead of two short and one long run. I tried to mostly get some walking in. Sunday: Rest/Eat…
Happy (Late) Mother’s Day + Cupcake Champs
Happy (Late) Mother’s Day Friends! Apparently we celebrate things late in my family. Celebrated the Daddio’s birthday a week late…celebrated Mother’s Day last night… It’s okay though, as long as we get together right? As I said, last night we celebrated Mother’s Day with my family (minus sister Courtney..she was working). Sister Rachel, Brother Josh,…
Happy (Late) Birthday Daddio!
Hello Friends! {First of all: Did you enter my Fitmixer Giveaway?? It closes today, so head on over and come back for the rest of this post!!} Since it was the Daddio’s birthday the night I got back from Blend, we didn’t celebrate it until that Saturday. It was a little challenging getting together since…
BLEND: Out of my Comfort Zone + Link-Up
Hello Friends! So I have been back from Blend a full week now. Goodness I miss those lovely views! Back porch at our cabin In case you didn’t know, Blend = Blogger + Friend (although some of the ladies were just readers). Amanda, Katie, Elizabeth, Christine, Me Also in case you didn’t check out my…