Birthday 5k Race
To kick off my fabulous quarter-century birthday, I started the day with a 5k race! {Tiara is courtesy of Amie. I totally ran with it on, too!! Everyone kept shouting “Happy Birthday!”} This was my second ever 5k race. Remember …
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Strawberry Picking at Lockbriar Farms
Honoring a tradition I started last year, we went strawberry picking again on my birthday! Strawberries are my favorite. After running my birthday 5k, we headed to Lockbriar Farms to get our fingers on these delectable treats. (Aren’t strawberry flowers …
Asparagus Quiche
I think I’m obsessed with making quiche. {Asparagus quiche with homemade crust} Really, they taste fabulous, they’re easy to make, and even without a recipe, you can’t go wrong. But how about I give you a recipe to try? mmmkay. …
Strawberry Cupcakes
Because I had fresh strawberries from the Farmer’s Market, and because we had guests coming over, and because my birthday was nearing, I made some fresh homemade strawberry cupcakes! {but seriously, like I need a reason to make cupcakes?} Using …
Backyard Foraging
I feel kind of wild. Let me explain. After taking a workshop at Adkins Arboretum on Foraging Food (stay tuned for the recap!), I immediately came home and walked around my yard to check out the “weeds” situation. See, prior …
Strawberry Smoothie
It’s strawberry season. Haven’t you heard? In honor of my favorite fruit, I’d like to introduce you to this lovely little treat, whipped up by yours truly! Strawberry Smoothie Oh, strawberries, you make me melt with your sweet and delicious …
Designing a Sandwich
It’s more of an art, really. The perfect sandwich.
Zumba Fitness for Reunion Weekend
I had the special privilege of teaching Zumba at my alma mater for Commencement/Reunion Weekend! We had a fabulous group, mixed with alumni, seniors, and even parents. Seriously, Zumba is quite the fun workout. What other workout would feature smiling …
My first 5k race
This past weekend I ran my first 5k race! It’s the first of two races I’ll be running this month. (running the last few hundred feet here!) I felt pumped and ready for this race. The temperature was perfect — …
Cool Runnings
Alright, kittens, get ready to rock and roll! I’m signed up for not one, but TWO 5k races in the next two weeks. My first official race was a half marathon. I recommend starting with something shorter, if you’re thinking …