Something really cool about Omaha that you may not know: we’re one of the major test markets for companies before products are launched nationally. We got Taco Bell breakfast long before the rest of the country. While I’ve never tried it, a lot of my friends are big fans. More exciting to me: Blue Bunny is… [Read More]
Iced Almond-Lemon Loaf Cake Recipe
Baked goods are my weakness. If heaven is one giant free bakesale, I’ll be a pretty happy camper. And calories don’t count in heaven, right? 😀 As a Stonyfield ambassador, I received a copy of the new Yogurt Culture book. In it, Cheryl Sternman Rule shares over 100 recipes for yogurt-infused dishes in chapters like Flavor, Slurp,… [Read More]
Poppin’ Bottles of Gloria Ferrer
Sometimes after a long day it’s nice to come home and relax with a glass of wine. I’ve been cutting back on booze to try and cut some calories out of my life, but always make exceptions for fun time with friends and date nights with Josh. This night was the latter. Gloria Ferrer recently sent me… [Read More]
A Grilled Cheese Party at Tom + Chee
Yesterday after work I was invited to my very first grilled cheese party!! Have you heard about the grilled cheese and tomato soup restaurants popping up all over the country? Tom + Chee first gained national attention after an appearance on Shark Tank. You better believe I was watching that episode when it aired. I’m… [Read More]
Sucking Up Hair with Eureka
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CleaningUntangled #CollectiveBias Poor Josh. Not only does he live with me, the Queen of hair shedding, but he also lives with this fluffy guy: Between the two of us, there is usually a tumbleweed of red hair blowing… [Read More]
Why I Run
It’s crazy to me that I’ve been running for nearly three years now. I started running just as a way to get some exercise and try something new. I wasn’t naturally fast or able to run long distances right off the bat. I just loved how consistently putting in the work yielded consistent results. I… [Read More]
SPIN! Pizza Party!
I’m pretty sure you guys know how much I love Omaha. My hope is that if you’re not from the area my blog makes you want to visit here. (And meet-up with me! I’m friendly! 😀 ) If you do live in Omaha, my hope is that you find I’m doing your city justice in… [Read More]
A Closer Look at NOW Foods
Last week I had a pretty incredible opportunity. I was invited to the NOW Foods headquarters outside of Chicago to meet with company executives and learn more about the company and their products. I’ve purchased hemp hearts and snack foods from NOW Foods before and knew I liked them, but that was the extent of my knowledge…. [Read More]
A Series I’m Loving Lately
I feel like I’ve told you guys before about how much of a bookworm I am. I’m not sure I mentioned that I am also a book addict. When I find a book I really like, I simply cannot put it down. I’m talking stay up all night reading, download the audio to listen to… [Read More]
A Blogger Ice Cream Social at eCreamery
Yesterday I took an early lunch break to attend a blogger ice cream social at my favorite ice cream shop. eCreamery is famous for their shippable, personalized, giftable ice cream. It accounts for over 80% of their business. While I’m happy that people all around the world get to enjoy the most delicious ice cream, I love that… [Read More]
Oh My Yog!
If you’ve been reading my blog for a while you know that my love of Stonyfield runs deep. I love the company and I absolutely love their products. It’s why I’m so proud to be a Stonyfield ambassador! Stonyfield just came out with a new product called Oh My Yog! It’s a trilayer yogurt with a… [Read More]