Happy Sunday!
Here’s hoping you are enjoying a relaxing morning without the threat of Monday workdays ahead, at least for one more day, and a delicious beverage in hand.
I’m coming in strong with the second dose of a little somethin’ Sunday for your viewing pleasure. Let’s get crackin’!
Daily Quote:
Life’s about the twist and turns, the good and the bad, and extra guac. Live it up sistah.
Music of the Moment:
“Let The Groove Get In” – Justin Timberlake
Not anything new, but JT always knows how to inspire me to stop, drop, and dance when I need it. I let the groove get in with open akimbo arms.
Link Love:
Food:
Ricotta Pesto Potato Salad – The Roasted Root
The summer’s not over until you put pesto in potato salad. Love that it is mayo-free too!
25 Easy 3-Ingredient Dinners That Are Actually Delicious – Buzzfeed
Don’t get me wrong, I love to fill a weekend with kitchen affairs, but during the week, I’m lucky if I get as far as microwaving a sweet potato once the dinner bell tolls.
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad – Cookies & Kate
I’m really trying to change how I feel towards quinoa. The fact that Kate ex-nays the olives in this dish, I think this one has a fighting chance.
11 Slow Cooker Secrets & Recipes – Love & Zest
Crockpot cooking is by far one of the easiest ways to make a meal, but Kristina’s tips take a step further to ensuring slow cooker perfection.
Health:
5 Reasons Why You Should Love Your Body – Be Truly Nourished
I myself am trying to pay more attention to self love and acceptance. I always think (in the weird and obscure way I think) that at your funeral no one is going to say “She was a great woman. She wore a size 4 throughout her entire life. What an inspiration”. No. It’s the adventures, accomplishments, and memories you put inside those skinny jeans regardless of what size they are that matters.
Why We Should Say Goodbye to the Lazy Summer Fantasy – Huffington Post
Schoooooool’s back from summah! What if it never left? There’s a lot of solid reasons for yearlong schooling, but I also think kids need a little bit of a break. What are your thoughts?
The Danger of Weight Based Self Identity – Avocado A Day
What Amount of the Things You Eat & Drink Every Day Would Actually Kill You? – Buzzfeed
Putting some power behind that “everything in moderation” catchphrase. Too much of ANYTHING can be toxic.
Blogging:
5 Targeted Ways to Rock Your Email Newsletter – The SITS Girls
Well they hit the nail on the head for exactly what I AM doing. An extra incentive for my email subscribers is already in the works. 
Hashtags For Food Bloggers – The Simple Sweet Life
Because if it doesn’t hit double digit likes, it never happened. #FoodBloggerProbz
Get Ish Done: Blogging Tools – Katy Widrick
I already use most of the tools mentioned, and love them all the same. We can’t all be Kim Possible of the blogging world, but they sure make it a heck of a lot easier. *Be do de do* (That’s Kim Possible’s beeper)
Random:
The City Where “Halloweentown” Was Filmed Has Its Own Halloweentown Every Year – Buzzfeed
Looks like I need to book my flight into Oregon for October 31st this year. My tween heart swoons.
15 Food-Free Ideas For Classroom Rewards – Real Mom Nutrition
While I may not have kids of my own, I’ll be doing a lot of work with the public school wellness policies in Portland, which emphasize healthy classroom celebrations. I now have plenty of ideas to bring to the table!
From the blog:
10 Childhood Favorite Recipes Recreated
Timehop:
This time last year I was…
Ziplining and getting photo bombed. A deadly combination.
A little inspiration & reading for your morning!
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