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• Wine Wednesday Stoneleigh Latitude

  

  In the span of a few days we’ve gone from 68 degrees and sunny to a chilly 38 degrees. Welcome to fall in Minnesota. The joy of beautiful fall colors comes... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Smoked Paprika Chicken with Sundried Tomatoes and Sweet Potatoes

  

  One pot meals are one of my favorite things. Throw everything in, cook it and you’re ready to eat. Clean up is easy and we almost always end up with leftovers... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Makeup Monday: Fall Finds

  

  It’s been a few months since I’ve done a Makeup Monday post. I’ve been testing, sampling and buying a few of my favorite things. I went through a did a big purs... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tea Time Thursday

  

  I’ve written quite a bit about tea, I love it. I have at least 2-3 cups a day! As part of my morning routine, with my breakfast at work (usually post workout)... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wine Wednesday Mount Hermon Red

  

  With chilly days (temps in the 50’s) being a regular occasion now I have switched over to reds. One of the first bottles I grabbed was from our Swirl Wine Club... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Food Should Taste Good Girls Night and Cheesy Corn Dip

  

  Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Food Should Taste Good. I received product and compensation for hosting an event and developing a recipe. Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Meatless Monday: Kale and Brussels Sprouts Salad

  

  Saturday night I had a few dear friends over for dinner, wine, a fire and a chance to catch up. It was low key but a night I think a lot of us needed. Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fitness Friday: Filling the Gym Bag

  

  Disclosure: The items in this post were samples that I have received. If I am featuring it, I have tried it and loved it! I will never feature an item that I... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Thursday Thoughts: On Struggling

  

  This blog has always been my creative outlet and I try very hard to stay positive and keep it upbeat, but 2014 has been a pretty challenging year. Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wine Wednesday JaM California Red

  

  As a Marketing Manager in real life I am drawn to creative and interesting wine labels. It’s where my eyes immediately are drawn to and if I am deciding... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Salted Maple Apple Bourbon Cocktail

  

  The following post is sponsored by FitFluential LLC. Growing up in the Midwest had a few perks. I know most people think of the area as flyover country but... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Meatless Monday 5 Bean Chili

  

  Confession time: normally when I make chili it is loaded with venison. We have a huge freezer full of it and it’s delicious. This time I went vegan and gluten... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fitness Friday Online Workouts

  

  The following post is sponsored by FitFluential LLC on behalf of Grokker. I go in spurts where I want to workout at home a few times a week. It can save time! Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wine Wednesday Honig Sauvignon Blanc

  

  One more white wine before it really gets too cold. My friend Bridget and I were at a wine tasting at Haskell’s on Saturday. And found quite a few wines that... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 1 Month In with Jawbone Up

  

  When I first got my Jawbone UP I was excited but hesitant. I had heard mixed things about it and wasn’t sure if I would like it. Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Secret Recipe Club Pizza Bites

  

  Everyone has that food that they could probably eat every day, pizza is that food for me. I love it. Thick crust, thin, coal fired and all sorts of toppings. Th... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wine Wednesday Val Du Charron Black Countess

  

  The temperatures have dropped this week into the low 60’s and upper 50’s which means its time for the return of a nice heavy red. I opted for Black Countess fro... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pre-Workout Supplements

  

  Disclosure: I received the BSN No Explode from Fitfluential, the Hyde in a sample from Health Designs, and the XOJO was a sample as well. The ON product was... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Roasted Red Pepper and Ricotta Chicken with Cauliflower Puree

  

  Now that summer is over and our schedules are a bit more manageable I will be spending a lot more time in the kitchen. Instead of simply grilling some sort of... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fitness Friday: Random Fitness Thoughts and Active Nation Day

  

  This is one of those what’s on my mind posts. Warning, it’s going to be random! It was a pretty light fitness week. With sinus issues going on there was quite... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES