Monthly Archives: March 2011

Why not?

Today’s post is about the phrase Why not? Let’s all do this. Think of something you really want for yourself or your loved ones. And, as soon as your thoughts start to wander into the nay saying territory, just think…why … Continue reading

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Sometimes good, sometimes…not so much

The bad news is, I’ve been a bad blogger lately. The good news is, I’ve been spending a lot of  time trying to be a good employee, wife, cook, and workout queen. All of those are good, but I don’t want … Continue reading

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Healthy(ish) indulgences to eat tonight

As we push on through the Lenten season with no sweets, we are getting crafty in the kitchen and at the grocery store in an attempt to calm our little cravings.  1. Banana Soft Serve This is not new to the food blog … Continue reading

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A Weekend in Pictures Volume 2

As the weekend comes to a close, it’s fun to reflect on the events of the last couple of days. We slowly transitioned into the weekend with a Friday night trip to the grocery store. I fell asleep on the couch … Continue reading

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Discovering my strengths

Tonight, instead of getting lost in the blog world, or cooking dinner, or making lengthy to-do lists for work and life, or speaking to my significant other, I am discovering my strengths. This is the book: Is it self-centered to love … Continue reading

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A snowy day and a Skype date

When I woke up to this: I wasn’t so sure about the potential for March 23rd. But before I could even hit snooze, my helpful husband was outside to shovel snow and take care of the drift up against our garage … Continue reading

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Copycats! (An update after two months of marriage)

We’ve officially been married two months today. See how smitten I was? Don’t worry, I still am. After living under the same roof for two months, I can honestly say things are wonderful. But, don’t get me wrong, it’s not … Continue reading

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When a chicken quesadilla reminds you of friends…

It’s time for a little story about a quesadilla maker and the friends who gifted it to us. About six months after Country Boy and I started dating, he couldn’t wait any longer to introduce me to Dan and Katie. He talked … Continue reading

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Date Night: Sushi and a Clumsy Husband

When I arrived home from work yesterday to find this guy, wearing these clothes: I knew my date night request was APPROVED! I know he’s really just wearing jeans, tennis shoes and a shirt that happens to have a collar, but if … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Get Motivated for a Workout

  1. Think about how great you will feel when it’s over. When was the last time you regretted a good workout? That’s what I thought. Not exaggerating: Every morning when my alarm goes off, sometime before 5 am, I … Continue reading

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