Did daylight savings time sneak up on anyone else? Normally I feel like I’m on top of these things and know when I’m going to lose an hour of sleep. Not this time. Blindsided. And now it’s 9:30 and I am not at all tired. Pretty sure bedtime will be later than normal today…Could make… Continue Reading
Category Archives: weekends
Long weekend recap
I can’t believe I have to go back to work tomorrow. It’s been so nice to have these past few days off. I had a great holiday – at the beach with Chris’ family and then back at home for the weekend. A few of the highlights – Up close & personal viewing of this… Continue Reading
2 October Challenges, family visits + I can’t stop eating M&Ms
Couple things to talk about today…the most interesting might be that I physically cannot stop eating M&Ms. Like seriously impossible. My mom gave me a bag of the minis which she said we were suppose to save and give out as Halloween Candy (um, have you met me and my sweet tooth) and I wasn’t… Continue Reading
And I’m back
Earlier today we got home from an awesome weekend. I mean, we’re talking like one of the highlights of my summer :) We headed up to my hometown of Olympia, WA Friday night and hung out with my mom, grandma, uncle and brother and then Saturday headed North on HWY 101 to DaBob bay which… Continue Reading
Sunday iPhone photo dump
I just spent waaaaay too much time online researching DSLR camera bags (like the whole afternoon) but I finally bit the bullet and bought what I hope turns out to be a beautiful lady. Once she arrives I’ll tell you more about her :) In the meantime, here’s a recap of the past 24-48 hours.… Continue Reading
Peanut Butter Watermelon Smoothie
So yesterday I got a little crazy. We took Chance to happy hour at Sniff (Dogs play for free humans hang at the bar) and before we headed down I made a quick protein shake so I wouldn’t eat all their delicious snacks starve. I’d tossed some watermelon in the freezer earlier in the week… Continue Reading
Rest day
Today is my rest day. As in there will be no working out for my body. I’ve worked out every day this week and normally I would go for a walk or a light bike ride (active rest) but my in-laws are in town and they’re the priority. I’ve heard horror stories about people hating… Continue Reading
Do not try this at home
This morning I woke up and wanted protein pancakes which I’ve made many, many times. Except I make them with cottage cheese and we don’t have any cottage cheese. So I proceeded to make up a random recipe. Um yeah, don’t try these. Unless you like a weird, mushy-filled, good-smelling pancake. Don’t try at home… Continue Reading
Reading Books
When I went to bed last night I told myself I would be out the door and on a run by 8 and then I would work in the yard and clean the house. But when I woke up this morning I decided it would be ok to read one chapter of The Hunger Games. … Continue Reading