Ericka's Blog

Reflections and conversations on life

Red Pear, Pecan & Goat Cheese Pizza

I'm starting to realize putting nuts on pizza is a thing. Who knew? It makes sense -- I mean when you order a cheese plate at a restaurant sometimes it comes with nuts or some kind of fig jelly. However, I think the man in my life may be getting a little tired of...

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Tommie Copper Compression Gear Review

Woo have I been getting the Crossfit soreness lately! Seems like every class we've been doing a new move that causes me pain for the next four days. Last week, I really worked my trapezoids -- something I may have never done in my life and they were achy for the whole...

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Best Thing I Saw This Weekend

Lindsey, Giovanna & Baby HThis is what makes me sad I am so far from home. Two weeks till I can be in the room with these three :)"Babies are such a nice way to start people." -- Don Herald

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An Under Armour Weekend

 *This photo is from an NY Times article featuring UnderArmour. I just spent about 5 hours in my new Under Armour "Armour Bra." You know what's awesome about it? When I took it off, my skin wasn't all a-mess and I didn't have any chafing. My body could breathe...

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When Helping Hurts

Source.So you guys, I read something that really blew my  mind this week. I know this blog is kind of bipolar sometimes -- we go from marathons to African orphans to delectable desserts and back again. But that's me -- that's the span of my personality and all...

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10 Ideas for a Successful Tumblr

 Source.If you’ve discovered the weird and wonderful world of Tumblr, you may be seeking out a few tips to get you started or just get into the groove of this ever-growing online community. Tumblr has been around for awhile but has recently gained a lot of...

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