Happy Friday friends! I had such a nice week. It was great to be settled back in Charlotte after a lot of travel. My week was full of Finn, friends, teaching, the pups and work and it felt perfect. Here are a five of my favorite things from the week! WALKS WITH THE PUPS For [...]
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A Weekend of Letting Go + Party Food, New Books & Trader Joe’s Haul
September 25, 2017 { 15 comments }I think I ate my weight in spinach and artichoke dip over the course of this last weekend so it’s safe to say it’s a good one. Especially since dip usually means get togethers! :) We had a wild start to the weekend. Tanner suggested going out to dinner on Friday night but we ended [...]
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From Coachella to Dog Yoga to Total Eclipse
August 22, 2017 { 11 comments }What a weekend! I’m going to lump Monday into the recap because eclipse day almost felt like a holiday here since we were so close to the line of totality. My weekend was all over the place and included everything from a Coachella-themed party to teaching dog yoga (yes, you read that right) to a [...]
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7 Memorial Day Recipes for Parties, Picnics and Cookouts
May 25, 2017 { 9 comments }Happy Thursday! Memorial Day is just around the corner and I know many of you have fun festivities planned for the long weekend. If you’re attending a party, picnic or cookout, here are seven of my favorite Memorial Day recipes that are sure to be a hit! Watermelon, Feta and Arugula Salad with Pepper Jelly [...]
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Weekend: dumplings, a yard sale and a goodbye
November 21, 2016 { 12 comments }First, thank you for your kindness and support with the post I shared yesterday. One day at a time. <3 Second, Thanksgiving week is here. We are heading to Tanner’s mom and step-father for the holiday and we’ll go to my family for Christmas. I am in charge of bringing a salad and a dessert. [...]
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Party Weekend + Winners
December 30, 2013 { 13 comments }Hi! I hope everyone had a lovely weekend. Today I want to share some weekend photos with you and then announce the winners of my most recent giveaway. Saturday night we had our holiday staff party for Y2 Yoga. I spent half the day at the mall making returns and checking out the after holiday [...]
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Weekend of Celebration
December 10, 2013 { 15 comments }Last weekend was one of those special weekends full of love, fun and friends. On Friday night I attended the Tupelo Honey preview party where I ran into so many friends I don’t see often. After dinner I went to a screening of an amazing documentary that deserves its own post. I left with my [...]
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Friday Updates & Events
November 22, 2013 { 5 comments }Happy Friday. I hope that the week is winding down for you and that you’re headed towards weekend relaxation mode. Since you heard from me last I got a killer workout in (I’m going to post a wrap up of this week’s workouts tomorrow), sat in an afternoon of meetings, drove my car into a [...]
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Weekend Part Two: Halloween, Homeland & More
October 28, 2013 { 20 comments }This is what happens with these weekend recap posts…I edit all the photos at once and then start blogging. I usually get through Friday and part of Saturday and then decide that’s enough for one post. So here I am with the second half of my weekend. I threw a costume together at the last [...]
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Surprised!
June 16, 2013 { 36 comments }I have been totally spoiled over the last week. My friends have truly made my 30th birthday so special…I am still a little in shock over all of it! I thought that last Sunday’s pool party was wonderful and I never expected or dreamed that anything else was planned. My Friday turned out to be [...]
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Chocolate Overload
October 13, 2012 { 16 comments }Happy Saturday morning! I’m up bright and early getting ready to head off to day one of my weekend CrossFit Level 1 Trainer Course. It should be a very interesting day, to say the least! It’s been a while since I’ve shared a “day of meals/eats” with you and you’ll soon see why. I haven’t [...]
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The Other Side
June 16, 2012 { 11 comments }It is an absolutely perfect day. It’s 70 degrees, the humidity is low and there’s nothing but blue sky. I woke up at 7 a.m., ate a few bites of a cupcake, played on my computer in bed for a while and then went back to sleep with the windows open and sunlight streaming in. [...]
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Party and Practice
June 29, 2011 { 16 comments }After my delicious lunch the day only got better. After lunch I made a trip to Trader Joe’s to shop for a work party this afternoon. My row at work (the third row) hosted a “block party” at 4:03 p.m. to celebrate the arrival of some new faces to our area (not new to the [...]
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Reunited
June 18, 2011 { 11 comments }Happy weekend! I hope everyone is having fun and getting ready to celebrate Father’s Day! My weekend has been great so far. Friday night my yoga teacher training group had a reunion party. The evening was full of good food, wine and Skinny Girl margaritas and some rather interesting conversation. I contributed baked brie in [...]
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Nuts and Birthdays
April 27, 2011 { 20 comments }I have a problem. Nut addiction – and it’s getting serious. This morning (as I was making toast with peanut butter and banana) I was thinking about the things I ate yesterday and realized that I had some form of nuts in every single meal. Let me show you. Breakfast – {unpictured} overnight oats topped [...]
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Weekly Menu Plan, Engagement Party and WAFFLES
September 19, 2010 { 9 comments }I haven’t posted weekly menu plans for the last few weeks because our schedule has been crazy. It was so nice to sit down this morning and put together a well thought out menu plan and grocery list. Also, I had time to make waffles for breakfast and pita bread for the week. Ahh…so relaxing! [...]