This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Renew Life Formulas for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Hello! Today I’m reviewing the new Skinny Gut protein shake powder, but first let’s talk running and eating… I did a slow 10 miler to start the day. I just wanted to go kinda long today. ... Read More about Skinny Gut Diet Shake Review
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VLOG – Eating Real Food During Long Runs
Hello! Today has been l-o-n-g between Vegas almost kicking the bucket and my hair deciding not to cooperate and ladida – I’m just settling in to catch up on a much needed VLOG. We’re talking about eating real food during long runs of marathon training. Let me know what you eat while running or ... Read More about VLOG – Eating Real Food During Long Runs
Kickstarter to Keep My Cat Alive
I apologize for the delay in this morning’s post – Vegas had an emergency. Kinda. Except not really. I woke up and made myself iced coffee in the cup I scored from the Valentine’s Day Clearance section at Ralph’s. Pretty excited about this… And made some pre-run food: I ate the ... Read More about Kickstarter to Keep My Cat Alive
Carbs Really Do Help Running
Last night I ate rice because I was randomly craving it. I’ve been experimenting with different times of day and different amounts of carbohydrates. It was originally motivated by a combination of wanting to slim down but also realizing I need carbs to run long. Well, what a different a carb ... Read More about Carbs Really Do Help Running
Peanut Butter and Strawberry Jelly Cereal
Hello! So, while I was winning the cereal eating contest at General Mills there were some things I skipped over a bit – like the variety of milks they had on hand to bowl over our bowls. The Peanut Butter milk caught my eye and I asked about it. They said it was just milk and peanut butter mixed up ... Read More about Peanut Butter and Strawberry Jelly Cereal
Virtual 5K with Team Sparkle
Hey! How are ya? Last post I asked who your favorite celebrity is – I love JLo, Reese Witherspoon, Kate Winslet, Meryl Streep… okay that’s a lot. I think my favorite male actor is Tom Hanks and I spotted his star yesterday! I also got caught in some really bad traffic on the way home. I was ... Read More about Virtual 5K with Team Sparkle
Oscars Red Carpet Bleachers Viewing Party
AHHHHH! I just got home from the Oscars Red Carpet Experience. My brain is reeling from all the excitement and fun and the carpet was such an elegant piece and pleasing to the eye so thanks to www.zerorez.com/ for cleaning it thoroughly. I just want to share the highlights because I know you have to ... Read More about Oscars Red Carpet Bleachers Viewing Party
Running and Eating and WATCHING THE OSCARS
Hi! Happy weekend!! What are you doing? Vegas is doing great! Pre-run he watched me eat oatmeal. Exciting stuff. I started my day with a so-so run. My legs were just not feeling it today. But it was GORGEOUS out. A little overcast and cool = perfect running weather. I am an ... Read More about Running and Eating and WATCHING THE OSCARS
Do Not Wear This Color To Run After You Drink A lot
Hello! How are you? Today I had a little running problem and realized sometimes one might not want to wear bright colors to run… Okay. Like 98.9% of the time you want to wear bright colors so drivers and bikers and astronauts can see you for safety reasons. But, today the bright orange wick-wear ... Read More about Do Not Wear This Color To Run After You Drink A lot
Outdoor Fun
Hello! I am very excited for Spring entertaining. I have been working on my little patio garden and just added an outdoor mat and a handcrafted sea life bottle art. It’s the little things that make it feel just right. The International Housewares Association has some other products ... Read More about Outdoor Fun
I Have a Medical Condition That Prevents Me From Moving to the Snow
Hello! How was your week? I am happy to be running back in SoCal since I missed hitting the sidewalk while I was in Minneapolis. Even my friends who live in legit cold climates said they were not willing to run while on the blog trip – so it’s not that I am completely a wimp with the ... Read More about I Have a Medical Condition That Prevents Me From Moving to the Snow
The Top Ten Best Things From my Trip to 1 Degree Temperature.
Okay. So I’m back from Minneapolis and have finally thawed out! Whew. It was an amazing trip. I love travel blogging and seeing my peeps and eating all the cereal!! Now I’m chasing a few deadlines, catching up on email and trying to ignore the traces of cat barf on the edge of my ... Read More about The Top Ten Best Things From my Trip to 1 Degree Temperature.
Cinnamon Chex Pancakes Recipe
Hello! I just got home from my super fun trip to Minneapolis and wanted to share my recipe for Cinnamon Chex Pancakes. The group of bloggers visiting General Mills included: RER, Julie from PB Fingers, Janae aka Hungry Runner Girl, Tina a la Carrots n’ Cake, Amanda from Run to the ... Read More about Cinnamon Chex Pancakes Recipe
The World’s Best Cereal Eater Contest REVEAL
Hello! I am in Minneapolis for the first annual General Mills cereal eating contest*. Company reps invited me to visit their headquarters and despite the 1 degree temperature (seriously) I happily accepted since cereal is my favorite thing in the world. This morning I got up bright and early ... Read More about The World’s Best Cereal Eater Contest REVEAL
I have my own cereal!
This was my view from my run this morning! I decided to hit the treadmill instead of hitting the streets since it’s 1 one degree. Seriously. Luckily, the Duggars kept me company for a few miles. I also hit up the strength equipment for a little cross training. (RunEatRepeat on ... Read More about I have my own cereal!
Stitch Fix Fashion Review #something
Hello! I’m in Minneapolis today visiting General Mills! I wrote this on the plane over… if you don’t hear from me again assume I froze to death – it’s ONE degree! This is another Stitchfix fashion review. but alternate titles include: Super Awkward Fashion Blog or Your Monican can only ... Read More about Stitch Fix Fashion Review #something