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Saturday Hike…

On Saturday, Johnny, Roxie and I took a 7 mile round trip hike along the Appalachian Trail in Botetourt County just north of Roanoke. We chose it from a list of local hikes on roanoke.com. It was called the AT Baby Hike (as in it was just a small chunk of the entire 2,100 mile [...]

Meeting My Goals - #1: Lose 100 Pounds

Well, I haven’t quite lost 100 pounds, but as of today I have officially lost 25 pounds since September! Woo-hoo! I’d say most of that probably comes from the few months before the holidays I spent focusing on healthy eating, then from the beginning of February up until now. It’s so exciting because not only [...]

Baby Name Fail

Babysitting Our Niece

On St. Patrick’s Day, Johnny and I had the opportunity to babysit our beautiful niece Maya. I just wanted to share some pictures of our georgeous niece!

Meeting My Goals…#6 - Complete Three Rigorous Hikes

I’ve been tackling some of my goals, some on purpose and some as just a matter of coincidence. One of the bigger accomplishments I’ve made has been #6 of my 101 goals in 1,001 days - complete three rigorous hikes. A few weeks ago, along with our best friends Melissa, Jason and their son Skyler, [...]

Snaggletooth…

Here’s a little laugh for your day…

We’ve never seen her make that face before. I quickly grabbed the camera and snapped a few photos. I think she knew we were laughing at her.

By the way, if you have any free time, stop by The Health Nut for a chance to win a Nalgene Water Bottle. [...]

A Big One!

Icicle, that is! Take a look at this sucker hanging off of our house!

And take a look at the view from our back porch. Beautiful!

Snow Day!

Yesterday, we woke up to a glorious world of white. Snow blanketed everything in sight, and it was so beautiful! So, I thought I would share with you our snowy morning in pictures!

Before Johnny went to work, I made us a nice hot breakfast of whole wheat yogurt pancakes, turkey sausage and bananas, complete with [...]

A Blanket of White…

This morning, we awoke to a beautiful blanket of white, glorious snow! It started snowing yesterday afternoon and continued throughout the night. All-in-all, Roanoke got about 9 inches! Funny that the first (and more than likely last) snowfall of the “season” happened during the first few days of March! Click the above picture for a [...]