Posting twice in a day?! This is weird. If you haven't seen my giveaway yet don't forget to enter! I was going to wait and include my runs in tomorrow's post but I've decided not to. I have no reason behind this. Actually I do, it's at the bottom of the post. So! Here are my runs and lifting … [Read more...] about Running 4/6
The Yes Bar Giveaway!
Happy Sunday everyone! It's been a BEAUTIFUL weekend and I'll have a post up tomorrow with running and whatnot. Today I have something I've been waiting to share! It's no secret that I absolutely love finding new brands that create simple yet tasty and nutritious snacks. I'm not sure how I … [Read more...] about The Yes Bar Giveaway!
Vegetarian Tacos with “Ground Beef”
At the health food store I found this veggie "meat" on sale so I had to try it! My mom and I are really cutting back on our meat consumption and only really eat it if we're at someone's house - in other words, we're not cooking much of it anymore. Tacos are something that do need something … [Read more...] about Vegetarian Tacos with “Ground Beef”
Easter
Before I get to all of my of Easter pictures I have last week's running! Monday 1.5 mile warm up + dynamic warm up 3.5 miles easy 5 miles total @ 8:00 avg 2 x 10 65# parallel squat 2 x 10 60# bench press 2 x 5 80# hex bar dead lift + shoulder shrugs 2 x 10 60# leg … [Read more...] about Easter
Marquette + Life Updates
Yesterday while sitting on the swing in the backyard looking at the ice, enjoying the ray of sunshine poking through, Mom and I decided to head up to Marquette for a night of dinner and shopping. We went to the Portside Inn for dinner.. lights, why you gotta be so orange? But … [Read more...] about Marquette + Life Updates
Youth in Government 2015
Going to bed past midnight and getting up at 7 is what's gonna happen during YIG, but I wouldn't trade it for anything during the week. I don't know what I love so much about it, but Youth in Government continues to amaze me with the incredible time I have. All of the people you meet, … [Read more...] about Youth in Government 2015
Running Last Week + some throwback pics:)
Don't forget to enter my peanut butter giveaway! :D It was a solid week of running and workouts last week and a rest day yesterday felt wonderful. I never thought I'd say this, but I'm loving the weight lifting! Monday 1 mile warm up + dynamic warm up 2 x 10 60# parallel squat 2 x 10 55# … [Read more...] about Running Last Week + some throwback pics:)
Whole Wheat Cranberry Walnut Bread (vegan!)
This post is sponsored by Red Star Yeast! All opinions expressed are solely my own. :) I'm really struggling with what to say. Right now it's Sunday afternoon and I'm sitting at the counter having just finished a late lunch (this and lots of guac). It's the first weekend of spring break … [Read more...] about Whole Wheat Cranberry Walnut Bread (vegan!)
Simple Peanut Butter Matcha Energy Bars {giveaway!}
I am so proud of myself. HOMEMADE energy bars!! This is a big milestone for me in the food world. I finally got over my fear of blending dates and it was so easy! Like, everyone needs to go do it right now. I'll wait. OH, you should probably see how to do it first. ;) I didn't get … [Read more...] about Simple Peanut Butter Matcha Energy Bars {giveaway!}
Running through Lansing
I'm back home from almost a week in Lansing! All I had time for when I got home was a quick run and then I went to my basketball banquet to close the season. Potlucks will always be the best.Here are my runs from last week! While I didn't actually run through Lansing, I ran in … [Read more...] about Running through Lansing
Healthy Bananas Foster Bread Pudding
YOU GUYS, Lansing is so much fun. I absolutely cannot wait to write all about it! For today, though, I have a Recipe ReDux to share since it's the 21st! Here is the theme this month: Two for One Weβre all about cooking once and eating twice. In short, double dinners are better. Show us … [Read more...] about Healthy Bananas Foster Bread Pudding
Michigan Ice Fest 2015
I made it to Lansing! I got here a few hours ago and finally have wifi so I can post :) I'm on a school trip for Youth in Government and will be gone until Sunday. I'll talk more about that when I do a recap of it, but for today I have something that I've been waiting to share for … [Read more...] about Michigan Ice Fest 2015