Protein Piña Colada

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I don’t know about you, but I am so sick of the chilly temps that seem to keep returning to NYC. Instead of piling on the layers, I want to be laying on the beach, soaking up the sun, piña colada in hand. Since I can’t jet away to some tropical island, I made the [...]

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A Week in WODs

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I don’t know if I have mentioned it lately, but I am so flippin’ in love with Crossfit. With the start of the Open, the box seems to be abuzz with an air of excitement, and for good reason. Team Dynamix is kicking major booty! They are 4th in the Northeast and 12th Worldwide after [...]

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Baby Shower Success

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If I left you wondering “What the heck is she talking about?” earlier this week, I have good news. I can finally tell you about the awesome surprise baby shower we threw from my cousin yesterday! The baby shower was a little last minute, since we threw it together in a week and she is [...]

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Tofu Peanut Noodles

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Since going veggie, I have tried cooking with a bunch of new things, tofu being one of them. I’ve eaten tofu on tons of occasions, but I’ve never worked with it myself, and quite frankly, it intimidated me. On my last trip to Trader Joe’s I decided to take the plunge and bought a package [...]

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Meatless WIAW Deux

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Another Wednesday, another WIAW. WIAW is going green for March, and while there isn’t a ton a green in my eats, there are a whole lot of veggies, and still no meat. Today’s WIAW is just what I ate yesterday throughout the day. I had a bit of extra time in the morning since my [...]

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March Goals

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I haven’t set any monthly goals for myself in quite a while. Since I’m back at Crossfit, I’m feeling re-energized and ready to kick some goal butt. March Goals Go to Crossfit twice a week. I’m signed up for the 2x a week package and my butt better be going there and making the most [...]

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Foodie Pen Pals February

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February is a tricky month. I looked at the date on my phone last night and thought to myself that I still have a few days to get my Foodie Pen Pals post together, and guess what, I was wrong! How could I forget that February only has 28 days? Anywho, without further ado, here [...]

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Back to Crossfit

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There is only word to describe how I feel after my first day back at Crossfit…ouch. I’m not sure if that’s a word or a sound, but either way it is how I feel today, and it feels great! I was super nervous getting back to Crossfit, but I was also incredibly nervous. I hadn’t [...]

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Ups and Downs

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Like any day that I don’t have to go to work or school, this weekend was good, but it had its ups and downs. UP: We took a spontaneous strip to Butter Lane Cupcakes on Saturday night. I love that Tommy is spontaneous and we do fun things just out of the blue. The coffee [...]

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Five Things Friday

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Thank goodness it is Friday! I have been a busy bee all week – I had two essays and a presentation due at school and I was so stressed about having to present in front of the class, but luckily that’s all behind me now. Now let’s get down to business! 1. First of all, [...]

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