Today I received a special request from the hubs..…a man’s meal. But not just any man’s meal, a KIWI man’s meal. What does that look like you might say? Well,
Gluten free Chickpea Flour Muffins
A few days ago I decided it was time to really break our new kitchen. You see, I’d been playing it safe with the stove top and microwave. Those are easy. All
30 Min Thursday: True Strength
When I think of someone with TRUE strength, I don’t think about their “stats” per se. Instead, I think about their persistence. Just like this quote says. My
The Splurge…
I try not to think too hard on the weekends. Let’s face it, I need all my brain cells to get me through the week. So when the hubs asked me if I wanted to stay
Gluten free Yeast Free Rolls
Well, I think I am on a baking roll here. We finally have cooler weather, some might even say “fall-ish.” That means the smell of fresh-baked cookies, bread,
Thirty Minute Thursday: Quick Fix
I think I have a new name for Thursdays. Quick Fix Thursday. Not sure how all my time was filled between 5am and 6pm, but it was definitely back to back. I am
I’m the kind of Woman who….
Let's talk about that statement for a moment. It's confident, and I like it! I saw this and immediately stood up straight and said "hell ya!" I want to be am
Reasons to Celebrate
No one needs a reason to celebrate, life should be a reason enough. But if you asked me this weekend what I am celebrating, I’d give you plenty of
Trial and Error Part III: Pro Perspective
A few weeks ago I posted my perspective (as a wife) on this past year's racing season. It was full of trial and error but like I said, there was a purpose for
Easy Peasy Mac and Cheese
Easy Peasy Mac and Cheesy This recipe is quite easy. Reminds me of my childhood. I used to have a babysitter that would make mac and cheese with canned franks.
Changing Lanes
Well, big news today. Hold on tight, k? You see, God has a way of directing our lives. He leads us down a certain road for a reason. And while this road
Kombucha Tutorial Part 1: How to Grow a Scoby
Okay, so I am finally putting together a Kombucha tutorial. I know half of you will love this and half of you will find it repulsive. Either way, its still
Pre Race places and Spoiled Faces
Well, we made it. I have to say, my flight was smooth sailing and I kinda felt bad since the hubs has such a horrible flying day before. No problems here and I
Enduring the Eventualities
Well, it was a tough day for many BSLT 70.3 racers this past Sunday. But for the hubs, so much of it was not in his control. A flat tire on the way to the race,
It’s go time
I may have lost a few readers by now, but oh well. We’re going for it! Good Luck to Bre, Nicole, Suzanne, Terenzzo, Mandy, and of course the hubs tomorrow at
Sweaty Seven
Yesterday there came a surprise. A knock at our door. It was Mr. Fedex. We know him well. He knows that the hubs is sponsored by Kswiss and First Endurance
Gluten Free Hummus Flatbread
So I’ve come to a conclusion…..I am far too easily amused when left by myself. Call me crazy (I know I am), but when the hubs is away, I find things to
Cornmeal Crusted BBQ Tofu Cakes
Do you ever have one of those days/weeks when every decision turns into a lesson? Kinda the trial and error in life, right? But it’s the little things you think
Dairy Free and Gluten Free Chocolate PB Cups
You maybe be wondering about my title. And you should. No one would really understand it unless you were my immediate family. You see, my middle brother (I
Eat. Play. Blog.
Hello form frigid Texas once again. I wanted to start off by thanking you all SO VERY much for the comments in my last post. They were honest, heart felt, and
Swim Session II & thoughtful YOU!
For some reason, this week has flown by. I think it's because I’ve been thrown a few curve balls, but no worries, I managed to hit a few. You know why?
Swimming Technique 101: Dry Land
Hope everyone’s weekend has been pleasant. We’ve been enjoying some nice sunshine but unfortunately were not able to get into the pool. Therefore, we will be
To my Nana
I had this great post planned. It involved a new delicious recipe, some humor, and a workout challenge. But that will have to wait because sometimes plans must
We are Thankful
Yes, we are thankful. Thankful for precious time together, good food, and lots of love. I can’t tell you how wonderful it was to read everyone's thankful posts