Dinner at the Thompson’s (Meal Plans)

Dinner at the Thompson’s (Meal Plans)

Hello friends and happy Tuesday! Here we are full speed ahead into another week and time is FLYING. Seriously, how can we be mid-way into OCTOBER, already? I love October and all things fall and find myself feeling a little sad that we are already 

Another Typical Tuesday: Resting, Time with Friends, and an Easy Dinner

Another Typical Tuesday: Resting, Time with Friends, and an Easy Dinner

Good morning and happy Wednesday! Can you believe we are half way through the week already? These past couple days have felt so weird, (but a good weird) with absolutely no running or exercise. Honestly, I feel like it is just what my body needs, 

Egg White Power Oatmeal 

I know what you are thinking. Eggs in my oatmeal? No thank you. BUT trust me on this one guys, the egg whites not only make your oatmeal super fluffy, but also super filling, thanks to the added boost of protein! Lately, it’s been raining 

“In the Morning I’m Making Waffles” (Weekend Recap)

Good morning and how are you today? I hope you are popping into the blog today sickness free, because I think our house has finally gotten hit with the dreaded illnesses that are going around! Thankfully, we aren’t suffering terribly, just a little stuffy nose 

Five Ingredient Date Bars

Five Ingredient Date Bars

  Chewy, packed with nutrition and flavor, these date bars are not only delicious, but healthy too! With only five simple ingredients, these bars can be whipped up in a flash and eaten even faster! These make a perfect pre or post-workout snack, mid-afternoon treat, 

Cranberry Honey Oat Muffins 

Fluffy, lightly sweetened, and studded with cranberries, these muffins are perfect for the holiday season! Perfect for brunch gatherings, these muffins are sure to make please even the toughest critics.  I don’t know about you, but I do adore carbs. Generally, I try to keep 

iPhone Photos Galore, Yoga, and Sister Time (TOL #56)

iPhone Photos Galore, Yoga, and Sister Time (TOL #56)

Hey friends and happy Thursday! Again, I apologize for the lack of blog posts this week. It looks like we will be able to get our computer fixed this weekend and I can’t wait. Also, almost all my photos are from my iPhone today, sorry 

A Long Day, a Good Run, and a New Favorite Show (WIAW 10/25)

A Long Day, a Good Run, and a New Favorite Show (WIAW 10/25)

Ever have one of those days that feels like it goes on forever? I kept finding myself yesterday wondering if this it was still Tuesday, and come to find out, it was. 😉 My forever long day began with a cup of coffee (shocking right?) 

Mocha Protein Shake 

Mocha Protein Shake 

Coffee and chocolate come together to create a delicious and rich shake that tastes so good, you wouldn’t know it was healthy! Packed with protein (and even some veggies!) this hearty breakfast will fuel you through until lunch!   I know, I know, the leaves 

A Run, a Wedding, and a Chess Tournament (Weekend Recap 10/23)

A Run, a Wedding, and a Chess Tournament (Weekend Recap 10/23)

And we are back to Monday, why do the weekends fly by so fast? Our weekend seemed to pass all to quickly and the funny thing is, that when I sat down to draft this post, I had to think about what we actually did