Sweaty Bands Review & Giveaway!

Sweaty Bands Review and G

It's no secret that my hair is out of control 99% of the time. I wake up and look like a lion. I workout and look like I stuck my finger into an electrical outlet. If you haven't seen the wild mane that I call my do', I'll spare you the image. JK. I WON'T. I'll even give you another one. With hair like this, it's no wonder why I L O V E love headbands. I wear headbands for EVERYTHING. You think I'm kidding? I'm not. I'm not sure whether or not I'm just too lazy to actually do my hair, or if I just don't even want to mess with the beast in the morning. Regardless, I have come to love my headbands. I wear headbands to run. to CrossFit. To eat yogurt. To yoga. To nice banquet dinners. To half marathons. To kiss soda cans (wtf?). Even my little bug Delaney loves headbands. As a long-time headbands wearer, I was curious to see which headbands could hold up to my active lifestyle (and my crazy hair!!!!). In walk Sweaty Bands. Sweaty Bands are "no-slip" headbands that are … Read more...

Protein Sources for Picky Eaters

protein for picky eaters

I've been crowned the pickiest eater in all the land by my family members. Growing up I was even called "DW" from the PBS show "Arthur" after DW, the little aardvark sister who never liked anything she ate. Fast forward into my twenties: my … Read more...

Babies, Babies, Babies!

cupcakes

Get ready for lots of pictures!! This weekend was BABY-FILLED! No seriously. The majority of the weekend was spent playing the waiting game for boyfriend's nephew. My Ian's sister started having contractions Thursday morning so every one got … Read more...

My next adventure: Athleta Iron Girl Triathlon

Iron Girl Triathlon

After running my first half marathon a few weeks ago, It's safe to say that I've caught the racing bug. One week after I crossed the 13.1 finish line, I ran the BolderBoulder 10k with a few of my friends ( a yearly tradition!) Today, I signed … Read more...

A Water-Filled Weekend

Big Fat Cupcakes

This weekend was FULL of water! and a couple of delicious cupcakes. My mom brought home some of these bad boys from Big Fat Cupcake. I cut them all into smaller slices so I could have a sample of each...naturally! My favorite was probably … Read more...

May Foodie Pen Pal

Foodie pen pal box

Hey folks! This month I decided to participate in Lindsay's Foodie Pen Pal. Basically, you get set up with another blogger and send them a box of goodies! Sounds awesome, right? It is.  I was sent a delicious  box of treats from Megan over … Read more...

Memorial Day Weekend & BB 10k Recap

coffee at the lake

Hello everyone! I hope you all had a fantastic Memorial Day weekend! Mine went by SO fast, and I had a blast. But, it's back to business. Plus, I've missed everyone in the blogosphere. Let's recap the craziness that was the weekend … Read more...

Half Marathon Playlist

half marathon playlist

Before I get to the jams, I have to tell you about this little gem. This came in my Bulu box last month. I didn't have the courage to try it until this morning. Verdict is.... it's pretty delicious! Not fishy at all and a creamy texture. I … Read more...

I JUST RAN MY FIRST HALF MARATHON!

I thought they said Rum

After 12 weeks of training.... Some annoying strep throat & foot pain... Many Saturdays spent pounding pavement... I completed my first half marathon.  I am beyond ecstatic and so proud of what my body can accomplish. I had never ran … Read more...

Sweet Sweet Summertime + Kayaks

yogurt dip costco

Gooooooood morning! I'm typing this blog post on my front patio with a hot cup of coffee. If this isn't bliss, I'm not sure what is. Not to get all sappy on you... Corny. I know. But if I said I didn't giggle to myself when I typed it, I … Read more...