Chef Robert Irvine and his team came to my hometown, Hueytown (Alabama), to renovate one of my favorite seafood spots! Bryant’s Seafood World has been a family favorite since the 90’s. I really didn’t know what to think when I…
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Southern Nights, Jazzy Days
We took it to the city, downtown Birmingham (Entertainment District), to kick-off my birthday celebration! The new entertainment district has been an awesome addition to our city with a lot of new places to try out—Texas de Brazil, Mugshots Grill…
A Brazilian Birthday with Extra Frosting!
I woke up at 5 a.m. the morning of my birthday to get my “Birthday Run” in— 3.4 miles to kick-off the big 3-4! When I got to work that morning, my sweet coworkers surprised me with a Birthday Breakfast:…
Run Disney Princess Half Marathon 2014 recap!
My first runDisney and Princess Half Marathon experience was absolutely AH-MAZING! I can honestly say—the Princess Half Marathon was one of the most incredible experiences of my life! I had such a blast and the support along the course made…
Lacing Up For Boston 5K, 10K, and Half | Fit, Fab, and Lean
I was so excited when I found out Fit, Fab, and Lean opened back up 50 more spots for the Lacing Up For Boston 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon. I did not want to miss out on this one! Can’t…
Princess Half Marathon Expo 2014 Recap
I found out about runDisney from a #hashtag on Twitter! Fast-forward a year later… Last weekend I participated in my first runDisney event EVER! I still can’t believe that I was actually there! I’m also glad that the Disney Princess…
Stuffed Mushrooms
Lobster and Crab Stuffed Mushrooms are sure to melt in your mouth! Succulent lobster, crab and cheesy goodness. Perfect for any occasion! These stuff mushrooms are always a hit! If you love them as much as I do then make…
Sweet Potato Pancakes with “A Soulful Twist”
Pancakes as the sun comes up? Yes, please! Something MAGICAL happened over the weekend! My friend over at A Soulful Twist posted a recipe for some pancakes and they looked AH-MAZING! Sweet Potato Pancakes with Ginger-Pear Topping–I absolutely loved the sound…
11 Miles ’til Empty
So here’s a little weekend recap: Let’s just say–not being as active after my last half marathon up until December 31…I sure could tell a difference. I had a few runs here and there + Zumba, but I had so…
Resolutions Redefined – Don’t Believe Me, Just Watch
I don’t know about you, but I stopped the whole new year’s resolution thing a few years ago. Resolutions always get broken, which is why I won’t be making any. Not saying you will–but yeah, I did…every year I made…
Magic City Half Marathon 2014: Keep On Movin’, Don’t Stop
This is the face that says, “I must be crazy! Not just half–but all the way crazy!” After I completed my first half marathon (Mercedes Half Marathon) back in February, I said I would NEVER participate in another half EVER-IN-LIFE…
I’m Only Half Crazy!
I have been preparing for my second (really third) half marathon since the summer. Okay, let me explain. I added the Magic City Half Marathon, part of the Ruben Studdard celebration weekend, to my schedule to give myself a challenge….
