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A Fit and Spicy Life
http://www.afitandspicylife.com/
A Midwestern Girl and her love of fitness, food, travel and wine
LATEST ARTICLES ( 790 )
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Secret Recipe Club Chicken Taco Chili
With a month off the holidays we are back to the Secret Recipe Club, and this month I was paired with Raina of Connor’s Cooking. Read more
Posted on 07 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Choosing Happiness
The last month has just plain sucked. I’m not sugar coating it and am trying my hardest to move on. But things keep adding up and its making it much harder to... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Tandoor Chef and Cabernet Sauvignon
I am always on the hunt for quick meals for lunches, I work really close to home and usually eat lunch at home. It’s nice to be able to let the dogs out, give... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Wine Wednesday Vecchia Modena Lambrusco
One of the things I like most about wine is sharing it with friends. A few of my friends are now pretty serious wine drinkers since they spend so much time... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Happy 2013
I happened to read the year in review that Facebook and put on my page, 2012 was full of so much change. Scott and I had a great year but it was full of change... Read more
Posted on 01 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Chicken with White Beans and Rosemary
I rarely make the same thing twice but every now and then you find a recipe that you just love. A recipe that is pretty easy to throw together, features a few... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Fitness Friday: Pv.body Review
With a few days off for the holidays while we spent time in Wisconsin and just being a big bump on the log because I was crabby with bad news I haven’t been... Read more
Posted on 28 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Hot Toddy
I have visions of sitting by the fire in some beautiful lodge with snow gently falling outside while Scott and I enjoy a warm beverage (with alcohol). Read more
Posted on 27 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Country Girl Cocktails
When my family gets together there are usually cocktails involved. We play games, enjoy holiday treats and have a cocktail or two. My Mom, Sister in Law and I... Read more
Posted on 26 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Meatless Monday Tortellini with Brussels Sprouts and Lemon
While I am not a vegetarian, I don’t eat meat everyday. A lot of our dinner feature something other than meat and I like the balance of a little more... Read more
Posted on 24 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Sometimes You Need To
Sometimes life hands you some news and you just need to get out to take your mind of things. We’ve been doing just that… Eating sushi Play bocce ball in the sno... Read more
Posted on 24 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Fitness Friday: Extra Energy
It has been a very good week for workouts, I followed my schedule and am feeling strong, sore, energized and just happy to be able to participate in such a grea... Read more
Posted on 21 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Sambazon Giveway
I love quick and easy snacks and meals that I can just grab and go. We lead a busy life and eating healthy is really important to me! I have had Sambazon... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
El Incidente Carmenere
We’ve had a few weekends of snowy/rainy/icy weather. Which means Scott goes and works for 24+ hours straight. Oh the joys of owning your own company So while... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Soup Date
Scott and I had the chance to have a weekday lunch date. I had a little more flexibility in my schedule for a lunch that was actually an hour and Scott wasn’t... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK -
Pork and Kale Skillet Pie
I love any excuse to break out the cast iron skillet. Especially when it is a dish that is packed full of kale. My beloved Le Creuset cast iron skillet was a... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Fitness Friday Gym Humor
Happy Friday. This week has been really really long. With lots of snow, slow driving conditions, and some bad news that has left me feeling pretty down. But I... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Christmas Cookies Day 3 7 Layer Bars
Tired of baked goods yet? Since I only bake a few times a year I did go all out for my Christmas cookie bake-a-thon. My favorite this year? 7 layer bars. Rich,... Read more
Posted on 13 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Wine Wednesday Fabre Montmayou
A break from all the cookie baking to bring you a complex, rich, ruby red Malbec. Fabre Montmayou Malbec from Mendoza. I loved this wine but Scott was not a fan... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Christmas Cookies Day 2 Chocolate Mint Blossoms
One of my favorite holiday cookies is the peanut butter blossom. Those crunch peanut-y cookies with a Hershey kiss on top. Are you thinking about baked goods... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES
