Ericka's Blog
Reflections and conversations on life
Homemade Coffee Maker Made Easy
Never thought I'd need to do this but....it happened this weekend. I woke up Sunday morning in serious NEED of coffee. I had a 5k to run shortly and I just do NOT start the day without coffee -- ever. I couldn't tell you the last time I didn't start my day immediately...
Homemade Peanut Butter Banana Frozen Yogurt
When Chobani sent me a shipment of their new yogurt flavors -- pear and banana -- I was pumped. Obviously I'm always pumped to get Chobani delivered to my door! However, I knew that plain old banana yogurt was not my jam. So, Michelle gave me the idea via...
Valentines Day 5k
My second year in a row running the Love the Run You're With 5k -- and it was a good one! Not as cold as last year -- thank goodness!Since the race was down the road from my house, I ran the 2.25 miles to meet the team pre-race around 8:15am.The race started at 9am...
Luna DC Brunch Bunch
Yesterday, I had such a great brunch with my good friends Maggie and Ariana. It was kind of in celebration for Ari's birthday but more just a reason to get together. The craziness of life sometimes makes it hard to get it together.I was happy to meet at a place I'd...
Weekend Warrior
Wearing my new Reebok PWR Wide Strap Long Bra Top! Happy weekend everyone! So I woke up this morning so unmotivated. This happens pretty much every Saturday. For a girl that wakes up at 5am to work out nearly every weekday, it's hard to believe how difficult it is for...
Beyonce’s Unflattering Photos Were a Good Thing
Beyonce's unflattering photos. They appeared on the Internet today and spread like a firestorm. I first saw on a photo website that said THIS is why photographers don't give you all the photos they take. At first, I didn't know who the picture was...but that's because...