Ericka's Blog
Reflections and conversations on life
Key Lime Cupcakes
This weekend I had one goal -- to make one entree and one dessert and one entree from the many items I've pinned recently on Pinterest. What's the point in pinning if I never do anything with it, right?I chose Key Lime cupcakes to start with. I've never made anything...
Travel: Dream a Little Dream
Okay, so that's NOT me but it's how I feel sometimes. Where is this chick? I like to think she's backpacking through Australia. Mostly because that's what I'd be doing if I were her. She's letting all the glory of earthy winds envelop her and no strings are holding...
The Half & The Whole
Source Well, I've officially decided: I'm downgrading to the half marathon in March (DC Rock n' Roll.) At first, it was an anguishing decision because I had my eye on the prize. I was doing my Smart Coach training plan to a T and felt committed to the correct...
15 Things Only Runners Say
Source. So we all know there about 10,000 versions now of the "Shit Girls Say" video that came out several weeks ago. I've seen some horrid ones and some that are funnier than others. Of course nothing compares to the original, which was SO my roommates and I in the...
Cinnamon Pumpkin Muffins
You what I found out about baking and experimenting? It's expensive! Every week, I was trying out some new recipe that called for ingredients I didn't have and come home with a grocery bill that was at least $20 bucks more than necessary.As an inexperienced cook, I...
A Good Reason for Guilt? Maybe.
*This & all photos taken from the BOMF DC blog website.Positive guilt. Ever struggle with it? I actually just made that phrase up because it's all I can think of to describe what I'm feeling. Let me explain. Ever since I started running with Back on My Feet, I've...