Beat the Heat

The weather in Colorado (and apparently all over the U.S.) has been HOT!!! Cold showers/baths have been regular. In order to drink my morning coffee the air condition in my car has to be blasting. When I got home lastnight from work a nice cold refreshing drink sounded appropriate...and then I … [Read more...]

Spreading the Love…

When I found out that someone (Fig & Quince) chose me for the Liebster Blog Award I was SO excited. When I first started blogging I felt like all the bloggers I stalked had this award on their page!! So immediately I knew this award was something to strive for and as a new blogger, getting these … [Read more...]

Sand’ D Colorado

My parents and nieces/nephews have been going to the Sand Dunes regularly for the past four years and many friends have told me about how much fun it is but my first time going was this past weekend…and let me tell you, it is a site to see! My family has always done a lot of camping…growing up in … [Read more...]

Tried and True: Banana Bread

Warm banana bread...fresh out of the oven topped with cream cheese is a breakfast treat :D This banana bread recipe is nothing new and innovative but it is one of my favorite breads to bake...and the excess amount of frozen bananas lead me to make banana bread... Simple and quick recipes gain my … [Read more...]

Summer, Salmon, & Yoga

Salmon is always one of my favorite things to eat/make in the summer. It is so light and healthy and goes good with salad, pasta, rice and veggies. This dish (and most all my meals) was sparked by the food in my fridge! Well, I didn't just have the salmon lying around but I got it on sale at Whole … [Read more...]

Celebration Drink for a Celebratory Day

Today is a special day for me as I will be graduating! With that, it only seems appropriate to provide a celebratory drink :) This is a quick and easy drink mixture. The ingredients are St. Germain, Brut Champagne, and cranberry juice. Place a little St. Germain in the bottom of the … [Read more...]