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• Fitness Friday: Back to Yoga

  

  I have been doing yoga for the past 3 years and have noticed that I tend to have an ebb and flow to my practice, I am very devoted for a few months and then... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken En Papillote

  

  There is something about cooking meat or fish en papillote that feels like you are opening up your own little present on a plate. Steamed chicken that stays... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wine Wednesday Concannon Petite Sirah

  

  Back to my first love in wine, red. Give me a spicy, complex, juicy red any day and I will be a happy girl. Even though it has warmed up in Minnesota I still... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2012 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Braum’s

  

  Another week on the road, this time in Oklahoma. I can honestly say I never thought I would spend a week driving through this state but it has been very... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Pork with Grapes and Tarragon

  

  Picture me sweating away on the elliptical, treadmill or bike reading Food & Wine. Seems like a bit of an oxymoron but I love to read cooking magazines whil... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sea Salt

  

  It has been a few years since I had last visited Sea Salt near Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis and since Scott and I were at the part to get our engagement... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Canning

  

  Learning how to can has been on my list for years. There seems to be something so fulfilling about spending a day in the kitchen prepping jars, chopping and... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fitness Friday: Washing Gym Clothes

  

  My Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning workouts are before work, I head to the gym and get ready there. I have it down to a system, my bag is always packed,... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Travel Thursday Portugal: Algarve Eats

  

  I am sad that this is the last of the found posts about our trip to Spain and Portugal. I figured I would save all the foodie fun for the last one. Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wine Wednesday Tres Pinos 2009 Three Pines Cuvee White Wine

  

  A somewhat rare appearance from a white wine, a $5.99 find from Trader Joe’s on my recent trip when I bought 5 bottles for less than $40. I love finding... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Secret Recipe Club- Berry Smoothie

  

  How is it May already? The last few weeks have been packed. I think I need a day of nothing. Too bad that won’t happen for at least another week. Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Italian Chicken Tenders

  

  With the crazy few weeks we are having I needed quick dinners that made some leftovers. Between moving, my travel schedule for work, selling Scott’s house, and... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fitness Friday On the Road

  

  Another week and 4 great workouts done, but this mornings was on the road at a hotel in Omaha. The company that I work for is owned by Berkshire Hathaway and... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2012 FITNESS

• Travel Thursday: Portugal The Algarve

  

  The Travel Thursday found post series continues, from Spain to Portugal. Going back and re-reading these has been fun. This was before Scott and I got engaged... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL

• Wine Wednesday Cocobon Red

  

  One of my favorite ways to find new wines to try is to head to Trader Joe’s with a budget and the number of wines I want to buy for that budget. Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2012 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Shrimp with Vodka Sauce

  

  Having eaten a few pasta dishes with a vodka sauce over the years while out at restaurants I figured why not try it at home. When the April issue of Cooking... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES