Whhhhat?! All this sick time and fun with my madre made me forgot to share a delicious sandwich recipe I made with leftover chocolate hardboiled Easter Eggs! Check out my new favorite Sriracha Egg Salad Recipe below… First a Monican update: I am finally starting to feel better after being ... Read More about Sriracha Egg Salad Recipe
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How to Find the BEST Running Shoes for YOU
Hello! I just spent the day with my madre! Shopping and eating and having fun. It was the best! I also gave her a crash course in how to find the best running shoes for her feet. I am kind of obsessed with running and running shoes (and eating and eating shoes) so taking her running shoe shopping ... Read More about How to Find the BEST Running Shoes for YOU
Should You Drink Aloe Vera Juice or Coconut Water?
Hello! I survived yesterday’s crazy sickness. What.the.heck? It came out of nowhere and really knocked me down. I haven’t been that sick in years! Even when I’m sick I can still eat. Always and forever. Luckily, I found a can of soup in my pantry (read: the metal shelf I have in the closet by my ... Read More about Should You Drink Aloe Vera Juice or Coconut Water?
New Easter Tradition You Should Do Too
I’m sick It started to hit me last night and I left my parent’s house thinking I just ate way too much (which I did). But once I got home I realized it was worse than that. Long story short – it was gross and I’m sick. Boo. So today has been rough. I’m just trying to keep it together. I ... Read More about New Easter Tradition You Should Do Too
Duxbury Half Marathon Results and Recap
I just ran the Ducksburry Duxbury Half Marathon and here is my recap! But sadly, I didn’t see any ducks. What’s up with that?! The reason I came out to Boston was to visit Tina and run her last long run with her. She is training for the Boston Marathon and had a 20 miler on the schedule for this ... Read More about Duxbury Half Marathon Results and Recap
Happy Easter from Your Local Monican and Vegas
Happy Easter from me and my bunny cat! I made it home super late last night/this morning from Boston. Whew. I am tired. And sad to be so far away from that adorable CNC baby. Love love love. But I planned it this way so I could be home with my familia for Easter. I made my bunny cake ... Read More about Happy Easter from Your Local Monican and Vegas
The BEST Iced Coffee in the World
Hello from Massachusetts! I am near the south shore eating and running with Carrots N Cake. I got here on Thursday and decided to do a shake out run first thing Friday morning. I love running in new places! After my run I raided Tina’s kitchen and made a delicious breakfast. A ... Read More about The BEST Iced Coffee in the World
Thai food with Carrots N Cake and Why She’s my Favorite Blogger Fren
Hello from Boston! After a long day of flying I made it and was happily greeted by this runner friend at the airport. I was also greeted by the best blogger around Ms.Carrots N Cake herself, Tina!!! She’s my favorite for lots of reasons including: - She has a little ginger ... Read More about Thai food with Carrots N Cake and Why She’s my Favorite Blogger Fren
Travel Tips for Long Flights AND Race Discounts
Hello from the sky! I’m on my way to Boston and trying to get the most out of the $$$ plane internet. It is freaking expensive!! But, I also am so super productive on flights because I have nothing else to do besides work. I flew out of LAX so it was a hectic morning of battling traffic and ... Read More about Travel Tips for Long Flights AND Race Discounts
I Think I’ll Go To Boston… Get out of California
Hello! I am actually on my way to Boston today! I’m off to visit Tina and her gorgeous fam and run a half marathon. I’m beyond excited because we talk all the time but haven’t really been able to hang out in forever. Operation: Mar-tinas in going to be in full effect. I was ... Read More about I Think I’ll Go To Boston… Get out of California
VLOG How do you motivate yourself to run?
Hi! I have a great vlog today on how I motivate myself to run. But first, the winner of the cat giveaway is… ME! It was an April Fool’s joke Last year I got a Run Eat Repeat tattoo! But I feel like the BEST April Fool’s Joke was my Sriracha Diet. Mostly ... Read More about VLOG How do you motivate yourself to run?
The Most Amazing Giveaway in RER History
Hello! I actually have a semi-serious message today (at least for RER). But first let’s talk food stuff. I hit up the store today for Bunny Cake supplies… My mom requested white cake. I don't know why, but she loves it. I wanted Funfetti. and found a new-to-me dressing to try. I already ... Read More about The Most Amazing Giveaway in RER History
On Intuitive Eating When You Know You’re Not Eating Balanced
Hello! How is you lil day going? I’m over here running in my Hood to Coast tee. I like this one since I like wearing green and it was a very awesome race!! On Intuitive Eating and Binge Eating I’m also craving the carbs today (per usual). When I feel snacky I try to satisfy the craving to ... Read More about On Intuitive Eating When You Know You’re Not Eating Balanced
Instant Granola Recipe For One
Hello! I feel like I’m either super on top of life and meal prep and cook and bake like Martha Stewart OR I eat out every meal a la Man v. Food. There is no moderation up in Monicanland. Well, this weekend I created a granola recipe for one that you can make in the microwave and am pretty proud of ... Read More about Instant Granola Recipe For One
What I Wore to the Half Marathon
Hello! This morning I busted out my Disneyland 10K Race Tee. It’s funny that I don’t wear this one more often since Bdiddy used to say I was just like Stitch! It’s like looking in a mirror. Post run breakfast part 2. Last night I was chilling on the floor against the couch and Vegas ... Read More about What I Wore to the Half Marathon
I Accept the Chocolate Cake Challenge
Hello! How’s it going? Here I’m just doing the usual post half marathon routine = Eating. A lot of eating. I even took the infamous Chocolate Cake Challenge!! (By infamous I actually mean, not famous at all and something I basically made up like most of the other stuff on RER.) Let’s back ... Read More about I Accept the Chocolate Cake Challenge