
I live in the San Francisco Bay Area and I admit it: I’m as guilty as my California brethren of complaining about the weather, even though it’s almost always nicer here than anywhere else in the country. When I came home recently from a month-long trip to Hawaii, I grumbled my way across the tarmac [...]

Mal and I recently decided to plan “surprise dates” for one another. Basically, we want to jazz-up our “same-old, same-old” dinner dates by spending time together doing something new and different. With the temperature expected to reach 70* in Boston this afternoon, I knew exactly what to plan for my “surprise date” for Mal. To [...]

Hi everyone! It’s Abbie from FoodsThatFit. I am really excited to do this guest post for Tina and share one of my loves with you…RUNNING! Running has been the only competitive sport I have ever participated in, as I am not the most coordinated individual for team sports
. I quickly found a love for [...]

I’ve heard so much about Jillian Michaels’ 30 Day Shred, I just had to see what it was all about. I didn’t want to commit to buying the DVD until I at least had a preview first, so I went searching. It turns out that Level 1 and Level 2 of the 30 Day Shred [...]

Lara’s Chocolate Espresso Cookie From Firehook Bakery in Washington, DC. Christina’s Carrot Raisin Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Ingredients: 1 cup whole wheat flour 1 1/2 cups old fashioned oats 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt a bunch of cinnamon 1/2 tsp nutmeg 1/3 cup honey 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce 1 egg [...]