I don't think I could have asked for a better cross country season this year. I had two goals: 1. Break 20 minutes. 2. Win a race. I managed to do both of these twice, the second time being the finals! In no way did I ever expect to win but I guess all my hard work really did pay off. It … [Read more...] about Cross Country 2014
Fashion Friday {10/27 – 10/30}
Happy Halloween! And Happy Birthday, Grandma :) Before I get to Fashion Friday I just have a few Halloween throwbacks to share! Outfit time! Monday shirt: apt 9 pants: lauren conrad shoes: payless Tuesday dress: como vintage cardigan: ambiance apparel flats: … [Read more...] about Fashion Friday {10/27 – 10/30}
Vegan Spicy Peanut Noodles
I can already tell as I sit down to write this that the words aren't gonna flow today. Don't you hate that?! I guess I'll just talk about this recipe since talking about food never fails to get my mouth going :) Typically when I make peanut noodles I buy that package where everything comes … [Read more...] about Vegan Spicy Peanut Noodles
Fashion Friday {10/20 – 10/23}
Happy Friday! Let's get right to the outfits since I got home late last night and didn't feel like writing a fancy intro. Time for Fashion Friday! Monday shirt: apt 9 jeans: american eagle boots: a2 aerosoles Tuesday shirt: apt 9 pants: lauren conrad boots: … [Read more...] about Fashion Friday {10/20 – 10/23}
Recipe Redux: Vanilla Bean Almond Butter with Cinnamon and Sea Salt
Hello Friends! It's time for another Recipe ReDux :) The theme for this month is: Spooky Spices: You know they are lurking there: Way in the back of your spice drawer. There lie the herbs, spices, or rubs that are getting dusty because youβre afraid to use themβ¦ you simply donβt know … [Read more...] about Recipe Redux: Vanilla Bean Almond Butter with Cinnamon and Sea Salt
UP Finals
I guess I did that whole taper thing right this week. Yesterday I was lucky enough to be the winner of the MHSAA Upper Peninsula State Finals. I still can't believe it. I feel like I'm going to wake up from this dream and have to redo the race again! I wanted to talk about a few … [Read more...] about UP Finals
Fashion Friday {10/13 – 10/16}
Where does the week go? I can't believe it's already the weekend! I've got some outfits to share so let's get to it. I finally got a hair cut this week.. can you tell? I feel like my hair is so short! Monday dress: vintage havana sweater: moa moa sandals: dana buchman Tuesday Didn't get a … [Read more...] about Fashion Friday {10/13 – 10/16}
Apple Spiced English Muffins
This weekend was fan-tab-u-lous. I went to the football game, had an amazing trail run, cooked, and did another portrait shoot! I wish it could be eternal fall. It's definitely that time of year when allll the "limited edition" "seasonal" "get it before it's gone" stuff is out. … [Read more...] about Apple Spiced English Muffins
Fashion Friday {10/6 – 10/9}
No school today! I'll be spending it doing some baking, doing a photo shoot, maybe some yoga, and going to the football game later! Here are my outfits from the week! Monday shirt: club monaco pants: american eagle scarf: apt 9 boots: ae aerosoles Tuesday maxi: apt 9 jacket: … [Read more...] about Fashion Friday {10/6 – 10/9}
Homemade Apple Sauce
Fall is in full swing here in the UP. The leaves are absolutely beautiful right now and the weather is getting cooold! I thought I'd link up with Marvelous in My Monday this week and share some fun weekend stuff. First, where did this weekend go? On Friday I did my first portrait session(!!) … [Read more...] about Homemade Apple Sauce
Fashion Friday {9/29 – 10/2}
I'm still not caught up on life after homecoming week. I forgot that I had Segment II of drivers ed this week along with working a few days so it feels like I haven't been home except to eat dinner and sleep! I miss blogging so much. I have a ton of ideas for posts in addition to the 4 recipes … [Read more...] about Fashion Friday {9/29 – 10/2}
Homecoming Dance 2014
As I said on Sunday, I would post the pictures from the homecoming dance in a separate post :) I'll let the pictures do the talking! Mom was amazing and made us a spaghetti dinner that we enjoyed in the backyard! Thank you so much Mama, you rock. Enough about the food. Here are the pictures … [Read more...] about Homecoming Dance 2014