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A Fit and Spicy Life
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A Midwestern Girl and her love of fitness, food, travel and wine
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Travel Thursday: Omaha (Part 1)
The great people at Visit Omaha invited me and a guest to check out Omaha for a foodie filled weekend. Scott came with me last year and has about a million... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Cold Cucumber Peanut Noodles
To say that spiralizing vegetables is a trend would be an understatement. Everywhere you look there are spiralized fruits and vegetables. As pasta, salads,... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Secret Recipe Club Peanut Butter Banana Frozen Yogurt
Admitting a major recipe mix up that turned out to be a really good thing for The Secret Recipe Club this month. These were supposed to be popsicles but I... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Wine Wednesday David Akiyoshi Sauvignon Blanc Musque Clone
Another Naked Wine that I loved! And I will say so far I am loving my experience with Naked Wines. Great value, I like supporting smaller winemakers and you... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Chorizo Paella
I am here, just a little late. As I mentioned on Friday I am stressed. More like STRESSED. It is slowly getting better today but the next month at work is... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Fitness Friday: Dealing with Stress
It has been a long time since I’ve been this happy to see Friday! Even though this week flew by it was stressful. Work is insane and the next few weeks are goin... Read more
Posted on 24 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Wine Wednesday: Freakshow Cabernet
I disappeared a bit this week, so sorry! Work is crazy. That will happen. In fact I had a great work dinner last night with the team and had this cab. I LOVE... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Fitness Friday: A Week of New Workouts
As I sit at my desk this morning every single muscle is sore. And I love it! It was a great week of workouts including 2 new to me formats. With a new puppy at... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Wine Wednesday Italian Dessert Wine
I am not normally a huge fan of sweet, dessert wines but these Italian Dessert Wines are delicious! A cute mini bottle of Moscato and a Sweet Sparkling Red... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Kale and Arugula Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing
We shall call 2015 the Summer of Salads. With all the outdoor patio and pool bar work we’ve been doing it has been all about quick and easy dinners. Usually tha... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Life Lately July Edition
It’s the middle of July!? How did that happen. This summer has been one giant project, from our brand new patio and pool bar area, adding Jack to the family... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Wine Wednesday: Sicilian Wines
Taking a little trip to Italy this week and oh how I wish it was a REAL trip to Italy. I will get back there someday soon! And we are going to the far reaches o... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Adding to the Zoo
You might be able to start calling our house the zoo. Literally. With 3 dogs and a pig it’s feeling a bit zoo like. We’ve got Tanner the 13 year old Jack... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Secret Recipe Club: Basil, Goat Cheese and Sun Dried Tomatoes
I think if Laura, from Mother Would Know lived near me; we would be friends. Truly. She loves Mark Bittman (how can you not love that man) and is all about. Read more
Posted on 06 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Wine Wednesday: All About Rosé
Today is all about rosé. That perfect Summer wine. Light, crisp and you just feel sophisticated drinking it. Or at least I do! I was at a tasting a few weeks ag... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Fitness Friday: Class Pass, Kettletoning and Flex It Pink
I am off today since we are heading to pick up our new puppy! We are driving to Illinois to pick our vizsla out of the litter. Pretty exciting! Although our... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Wine Wednesday: Openers
If you asked Scott he still might say I am horrible at opening a bottle of wine, but I swear I am decent at it. That is all because I actually learned how to us... Read more
Posted on 24 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Summer Reading
One of my goals this summer is to get back to reading more! I used to read at least a book a week and I have found myself reading less and less. Read more
Posted on 23 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Carrot and Cucumber Salad
Ah summer salads. Cool, crisp and delicious. Especially this carrot and cucumber salad. This will make even the staunchest carrot haters love it. Take my... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Summer Sippers
The official start of summer will be here in just a few days and I am ready for the barage of company we will be having soon! Our pool is open, Scott is... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES