by Ericka | May 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
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...
by Ericka | May 8, 2012 | montel williams, tommie copper
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...
by Ericka | May 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
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
by Ericka | May 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
*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...
by Ericka | May 3, 2012 | books, Uncategorized
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...
by Ericka | May 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
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...
by Ericka | Apr 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
Saturday morning is was time for a good, old-fashioned 10k. I’m not accustomed to doing smaller races but this was our Back on My Feet race for the month of April so I was in. Plus, it was for the Carpenters Shelter, a good service in the Alexandria, VA...
by Ericka | Apr 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
It’s our birthday! It was about a year ago that I decided on “The Sweet Life” and began my healthy living blogging journey. I’ve loved every minute and met so many great people along the way. I’ve said it before but this community has...
by Ericka | Apr 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
I was so excited to try this week’s Pizza of the Week. I’ve been meaning to experiment with egg on pizza forever so breakfast pizza was the perfect solution.It sounds weird at first but that isn’t the case when you take a bite 🙂 I found this recipe...
by Ericka | Apr 25, 2012 | Crossfit, Uncategorized
Source.I finally realized what it is I love about Crossfit. It’s not the individual moves or the basic garage-like gym setting. It’s the feeling in the air. When I go to my class in the evenings (re: rarely), the feeling is amplified even more....