Lately I’ve been thinking about expectations, and I’ve decided that from now on with this blog I’m going to have no expectations. No themes on different days, no expectations on what I should eat, no expectations on what workouts I should do, no expectations on how many times I need to blog. I realized that I … Continue reading »
Posted in September 2010 …
Chicago – Day 2
It’s been another busy day here in Chicago starting off with my hair appointment this morning (cut and color by my cousin Steph, thanks girl!), followed by more shopping with Mom (it was her turn to look for a dress, but alas, she did not have as much luck as I did yesterday), and ending … Continue reading »
Cooking with Mom
Hello Blog Friends! I made it safely to Chicago, and it’s good to be here. My flight got in pretty late last night, so my Mom picked me up and the fun began today. We spent the whole day shopping - I am in town for a friend’s wedding, and I kind of rolled the dice on … Continue reading »
Today is my Wednesday
That’s right, I only have a three day work week this week! I am leaving Wednesday night to head to Chicago for five days, so it’s going to be busy for me until I leave making sure all is in order. Hope everyone had a fantastic weekend. The rest of mine definitely made up for Friday … Continue reading »
Veggie Love
Last night I roasted a whole pan of veggies and planned on incorporating them into each meal today. Exhibit A – Roasted Pepper and Egg Sandwich for Breakfast Exhibit B – Grilled Sirloin Steak with Quinoa and Roasted Red and Yellow Peppers, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, zucchini, Squash, Onions and Chickpeas for dinner So what about lunch? Well, … Continue reading »
Finally!
Today I finally feel like I’m getting back on track. I felt like I lost some of my mojo ever since I got back from San Diego, but today felt great! I started the day off with a yogurt mess (I totally spaced and forgot it was Vegan Wednesday, oh well). 1 cup of yogurt (combo … Continue reading »
Movie Night Monday
Happy Tuesday all! I hope everyone had a great start to their week. Last night I went to an advanced screening of the new Ben Affleck movie, The Town. Source So good! Seriously, I think it’s one of the best movies I’ve seen in a while. In the first few minutes I didn’t know if … Continue reading »
Weekend in a Nutshell
Friday Stayed true to my word and stuck with club soda when I met some co-workers for happy hour Saturday Slept in til 11 Made a really awesome wrap for lunch consisting of a whole wheat tortilla, turkey, brie, hummus and arugula Watched 9/11 documentaries on the History Channel to remember and honor those that … Continue reading »
Super Fast
Has this week flown by for anyone else? I seriously can’t believe it’s already Friday tomorrow! No complaints from me though. I ate dinner a little earlier than normal today which has kinda thrown off the rest of my night. Normally I get everything else done and then make dinner, but tonight I was feeling … Continue reading »
Short
The best thing about long weekends? Short work weeks of course! It’s awesome that it’s already Wednesday, and I celebrated that by having a smoothie and cereal for breakfast. 1 cup Flax Plus Pumpkin Raisin Crunch 1 1/2 cups Almond Milk 1/2 cup each of frozen mango, pineapple and raspberries I didn’t get online last … Continue reading »
