O’Fallon Firecracker 5k Race Review

Packet Pickup I don’t know why I continue to refer to it as packet pickup when you are just getting your shirt and bib, but for some reason it just sticks. Anyways,  pick up was held at the Big River Running O’Fallon location, which is smart on their part to drive customers to their store…

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4th of July Over & Out

I hope everyone had a great holiday yesterday and if you’re stuck at work like me it’s not to painful for you! My holiday started with the O’Fallon Firecracker 5k, which I will detail more in my review and recap. Let’s just say it was hot and my ipod died a slow and painful death. Now I…

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Drop it like it’s hot

It’s been crazy hot here the past few weeks and insanely dry on top of that, so pretty much everywhere is putting a ban on fireworks and cancelling or rescheduling their firework displays. So sad… This weekend was crazy busy. Saturday I was up super early to clean and crap and then we headed to…

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Sunday Solitude

“There wasn’t any place as pretty as the one that lay ahead” -A.B. Guthrie Jr.

Recipe Redux Special Edition: Red, White, & Blue Sangria

Found this baby on Pinterest (SO addicting!) and thought it would be fun to share with y’all for the upcoming holiday! Red, White, & Blue Sangria Ingredients: Sliced Strawberries Blueberries Pineapple, sliced and cut into stars using a cookie cutter 2 Bottles dry white wine 1 cup Triple Sec 1/2 cup berry-flavored Vodka 1/2 cup…

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Whoop de do…

This past weekend was a lot of fun, regardless of a couple of small bumps along the way 😉 Friday night after work I headed out to our club event in Illinois. I used my GPS to get home from there. It took me through the hoodest part of the ghetto possible. It was much worse…

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