A midwest girls pursuit of travel, fashion, food and martinis
I briefly mentioned in my return post that the hubs and I vacationed in Iceland last summer. It was quite possibly the most amazing trip of my life and I desperately want to live there. I definitely didn't do our trip justice so I wanted to dedicate multiple posts to it, so I could share… Continue reading Iceland
I've wanted to come back here for a while, but I haven't really known how. What would I write about? I'm still figuring it out so this post will probably be a bit scattered. So first I'm going to do a plug for some music that has been on repeat in my house for quite… Continue reading Starting Fresh
Remember when I said I was going to be around more last week and then I totally wasn't? Also, remember how I said I was going to a barre class Monday instead of running to give my "shin splints" an extra day to heal? Well I gave them Tuesday as well and then on Wednesday… Continue reading #marathonmonday
Where has this week gone? I didn't mean to be MIA but this week was pretty rough. The high of my week was: My only high for this week was that my boss brought in donuts today for breakfast. I love a good donut. The low of my week was: I had a TERRIBLE run Monday. Soooo… Continue reading TGIF
Our trip to England in pictures Our B&B in the country Afternoon tea in the garden Best day of my life starting And it kept getting better because Lewis Hamliton won the British Grand Prix We made a brief stop in Oxford on the way to London to the Oxford University Museum of Natural… Continue reading England
If you're friends with me in real life or on Facebook you know that planning my wardrobe for Europe really stressed me out. Last year when we were in Ireland I felt like a bum as I only packed comfortable traveling clothes and looked like a lame American tourist. Everyone in Dublin was so well… Continue reading What I’m Bringing To Europe
Could it be worse? Sure. Is it something I wanted to happen in the middle of marathon training? No. Long story short, I'm not sure if I'll be able to run the Minneapolis Marathon this June. Right now it really isn't looking good, but I know if I can't I can always do Twin Cities… Continue reading Hamstring Tendinitis
Jumping on board with the 5 Things Friday trend. I enjoy them from other people so why not do it myself?! 1. Big purchases teach you life lessons in relationships. We went through the car buying ordeal already and while it was frustrating it wasn't nearly as bad as house purchasing. I am definitely more of… Continue reading 5 Things Friday
Pretty Little Life 