Morning! You know how on Monday, I mentioned how I asked my friends to be bridesmaids and finally got all my responses? Well today’s list of favorites is saturated with more exciting things that happened while home. BUT, before I get into the main point of this post, I’m excited to finally announce the winner…
Archives for April 2015
How I Asked My Friends to Be Bridesmaids
Matt and I just returned to San Diego yesterday from a long, wedding-filled weekend. We flew home to go to his friend’s wedding, and we took advantage of the trip to meet with some potential vendors for our wedding (just about a year away! woo!). ‘Twas quite the busy trip (per usual), but I’m happy…
Smoothie Recipe Roundup
I go through these periods of drinking smoothies constantly, and then not drinking one for months because I get so sick of them. Well I’m happy to finally be back into the smoothie thing and drinking in the benefits (get it?). Whether you’re like smoothies as meal replacements or just a nutritious and tasty snack,…
My Favorite Fitness Quotes
As you may have noticed, my weekly post of favorites is usually filled with randomness. Today, I’m mixing things up by actually having a direction. Fitness quotes – I’m talking motivation today, people. I spent some quality time all up in PicMonkey (the photo editor, for those who aren’t aware) to create a bunch of…
6 Hacks to Get the Most Out of Your Crock Pot
Let’s face it – cooking can be a pain in the arse sometimes. Because of this, I try to use my crock pot as much as possible because it’s so easy and convenient. Even though my meal planning isn’t always consistent, I do my best to cook at least one dinner a week in the…
The Real Reason I Workout + Road Runner Sports Giveaway {Closed}
My name is Katie, and it has been approximately 40 days since I worked out. To be honest, I haven’t kept up with a regular workout routine since probably early November. There have been so many road blocks that have caused this that I won’t get into, but I’m ready to snap out of it…
A Few of My Favorite Things
Over the past couple weeks, Matt and I have set out to jazz up our tiny little backyard thing. It’s more like a porch situation, but we’re calling it our “backyard” because it’s more exciting. I’m super excited about all the plants we have, but we wanted to make the area a bit more cozy…
Antioxidant-Rich Protein Smoothie + Isopure Protein Review
Whether you’re a crazy body builder or just an average joe, protein powder can be a great way to supplement your diet to build muscle or just keep yourself from getting hungry super fast. I recently had the opportunity to try out Isopure-brand whey protein isolate in the form of powder and energy shakes. Today,…
7 Ways to Take Care of Your Running Feet
I don’t know about you, but I’ve had my fair share of ugly feet syndrome, due to that little activity called running. The constant wear and tear makes your feet calloused, blistered, and for some people lacking toenails. I apologize for this post getting real/gross quite fast, but if you’re a runner, you probably know…
A Few of My Favorite Things
We’ve all been there – you’re subscribed to a movie/show steaming service, and you get addicted to watching episode after episode of a show until you have no life. This has been us lately with Amazon Prime, ever since starting How I Met Your Mother. We’ve seen 95% of the episodes but decided to start…
What I Learned from the Road Runner Sports Shoe Dog Analysis
So last week I mentioned I would share my experience doing the Shoe Dog dealio at Road Runner Sports. If you aren’t already aware, this is a program they have when an employee works with you to determine the specifics of what you need in your shoes to ensure a good fit. I’ve done it…
My Favorite April Fool’s Day Pranks
It’s that day again – the day where people can’t be trusted. I’m not one to usually pull pranks for April Fool’s Day…not because I don’t want to, it just requires planning and effort. Haha. So I’ve compiled a list of a fun / not too horrible pranks that maybe I’ll do someday. Enjoy! April…