The Blend Retreat 2014

*This post is sponsored by Balance Bar. ————–> Follow The Sweet Life on Instagram It was difficult explaining what exactly The Blend Retreat was to some people. Why are you going? What are you doing? Blend is a combo of “blogger...

The Blend Retreat With Balance Bar

It’s been a busy week for me — as we launched our brand new website at work and had tons of promotional work to do. Tonight is our launch party in downtown DC — which I’m very excited about — and then I’m up early Friday morning to...

ZOOMA Annapolis Half-Marathon Race Report

This weekend I ran my first half-marathon since back surgery. Let’s just say I wasn’t fully prepared. I’ve been running frequently but not lots of miles. I figured I could handle it though, and I did. About a month ago, I ran 10 miles and since that...

The Perfect Holiday Break

*This is a partnered post.  With summertime nearly upon us, you may be contemplating a holiday in the weeks and months ahead. Fortunately, you have more opportunities than ever before to encounter what can prove to be the respite that you have always desired. With a...