1. A full tank of gas.2. A cross made out of popscicle sticks, stolen from a nursing home. 3. A laundry basket full of dirty clothes. It’s your first night home from college on winter break. And after driving your car into a snow bank in the middle of the night (see #2), you realize
In 2009 I Resolve To…
Coming off my high of realizing I was successful in my 2008 Resolution, I decided to go for another challenge this year. I’ve been a casual runner for the past few years, and two years ago I started getting more serious about it. I was training to run my first half marathon in November of
My 2008 New Year’s Resolution
My New Year’s resolutions have historically been to do things I knew I would do anyway–like drive 5 miles over the speed limit, or not eat peas. I like to feel successful in life, so this has served me well. But last year I made a resolution I knew would be a challenge for me
All Things Loved In December
The Vinturi Wine Aerator I received as a gift from my friend Kelly. “The simple act of pouring wine through the aerator increases pressure as you pour, drawing in and mixing just the right amount of air to help wines open up to their full potential.” In addition to making a fun wizzing sound as
Country Breakfast Casserole
I’ve gotten a few emails from readers asking for the Country Breakfast Casserole recipe that I made on Christmas morning, so I thought I’d share it here for you all to enjoy! Things You Need 12 oz Bacon or Sausage 4 c. Hash Browns, Thawed 1 ½ c. Shredded Colby Jack Cheese 3 Beaten Eggs
You Know You’re Overdue for a Workout…
…when all your sports bras are clean. And you haven’t done laundry in over a week. Related Posts:You Know You’re Drunk When…Want To Gain 5lbs In 1 Week? My Summer Vacation Is Here!
Want To Gain 5lbs In 1 Week?
Just follow my very simple eating plan. (New clothes not included.) I wrote this last year–and posted it to my friends–after letting Christmas food (and every other food in site) get the better of me. I’m re-posting it here–this year–for all to see. I hope it will serve as a very public reminder of my

