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WIAW: Carb Loving

Once upon a time there was a girl who had a misconception of carbs. She believed the lie that ‘carbs were bad,’ and ‘carbs will make you gain a zillion pounds.’  And even though she knew the difference between good carbs and empty carbs, she …

Surrender

“What is the secret to great living? Entire separation to Christ and devotion to Him. Thus speaks ever man and woman whose life has made more than a passing flicker in the spiritual realm. It is the life that has no time for trifling that …

Almost Silent Saturday

Great pre-run fuel. Thank you for a great run, bagel. Why is she so gorgeous? Check out newest video!  (Click on the picture) Can’t stop, won’t stop. Wedding registry today for these cuties. To have a love like this someday…it will be a grand adventure. …

Fitness Friday I

Welcome to fitness Friday, this is the time when I am honest and share what I did (or did not do) for my workout plan for the week. Let’s rewind and take a look at what I was able to accomplish.. Saturday: 5 am, 3 mile run …

Thursday Thoughts IX

Time for Thursday Thoughts; thanks Amanda for hosting! 1. It took me forever to get my memory card out of my camera. I think I turned the camera on and off by accident at least six times. Don’t ask why.. 2. We are still going …

Running Updates and Goals for 2015

Another year means another year to run again. I am excited to see what happens this year with my sport that I am so passionate about. Last year, I ran  two 5ks, a 8k, 10k, and a half-marathon. I am looking forward to running even …

2014 in Review: Faithfulness

Looking back at the start of 2014, I would have never known or guessed that this year would be as monumental as it has been. I had a feeling that 2014 would be different, but I didn’t know just how different and amazing it would …

Lentil Soup

When the wind is blowing and the snow is falling, I like to whip up batches of things to keep me warm. One of my favorites is Lentil Soup. I recently talked with a woman who cooks delicious German food. I didn’t know this until …

Monday Radomness

Lately, the nut obsession has been out of control. My dad brought these home. I found them and enjoyed them. I think my favorite nut has to be either pistachios or almonds. Right after that, some good friends brought over these gems. I think they …

Easy Christmas Toffee

As much as I love health, nutrition, running, and all things exercise, that does not mean that I don’t enjoy Christmas cookies and treats as much as the next person. I have enjoyed my sweets this Christmas season, but am ready for a break. Before …