This weekend was a social success!! It was also exhausting. I love connecting with people but crave time alone. As an introverted person, I need space alone to recharge and reflect. For a great read on how introverts like me travel, read this: The Introverts Guide to Travel Now that I leave in less than 3 … More Day 238: Social Success
Hurricane Issac? Pshhhhh. Saturday showed no signs of the impending storm and was actually a beautiful day. I had planned on driving to Orlando in the afternoon to visit Carina but started stressing out about the storm. You know, since I have such great luck driving in Hurricanes. Yeah… NOT. My parents are out of … More Day 237: Impending Storm
I love birthdays. It’s the day you celebrate somebody because they were born. Because they exist! Beautiful right? Remember when I threw my first birthday party? It was amazing to have all my friends there, having a good time because of me. All these very different people from different walks of life were together because … More Day 236: Make your cake and eat it too
There’s something about Florida summers. It storms like hell and you don’t know if you’ll ever see the sky again. Then the sky opens and reveals the most beautiful sunset in the history of the world. So unexpected that I find myself sprinting across the lawn, desperate to capture the beauty. The hardest part is … More Day 235: Colors Never Fade
Wednesday! I am not that far behind in posting! Haha. Sorry for the irregularity. I feel pretty rushed these days just in terms of getting everything organized for China. It seems like I do not deserve to rest because there is always something I could be doing. Usually I just end up creating a … More Day 234: To Do Before China
Always gets me down… Tuesday it rained. And rained and rained and rained. It rained so hard that I was afraid to drive. In case I couldn’t go home! So I took a rest day. Stayed inside and watched movies. Rested my body and activated my mind. Try it sometime. And here’s a song for … More Day 233: Rainy Days and Tuesdays
You guessed it. Monday’s photo of the day. Another Florida sunset. Ok I leave for China in exactly 3 weeks and need to capture how beautiful this place is. Because I know I’ll miss it. Daily Workout Monday was Workout B! The pull workout with a 2-4-2 tempo. This meant holding some deadlifts! Fun!! Not … More Day 232: Win-Win
Have you ever tried coconut butter? It is my new favorite food. Even up there with peanut butter. Yeah, THAT GOOD. That’s why I was stoked to find this gem at Fresh Market: Coconut butter with CHOCOLATE?? Yes please. You should definitely believe this went straight from the packet into my mouth. On the drive … More Day 231: Chocolate Coconut Bliss
Despite being severely depressed about being back in Florida, Saturday was a lot of fun. I woke up late, caught up on my computer, then enjoyed a nice evening workout. Daily Workout So I took a week off Best Body Bootcamp. Yes there was a great gym available to me but honestly, I wanted to … More Day 230: St. Pete Nightlife
Friday was a very sad day since we had to leave the amazing mountains. Wah. The more we drove the hotter it got. At least we got to stop by a fantastic produce stand in Georgia. We scored some heirloom tomatoes and huge peaches. It is amazing how much better local produce tastes. Once we … More Day 229: Moving to the country, gonna eat a lot of peaches
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