Author Archives: Girl In Pigtails

I’m a Big Kid Now!

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Girl In Pigtails

It is official! Today, I have my very own medical insurance, dental insurance and prescription coverage. Thank you Safeway, it only took six months but I feel like an adult. Yahoo!  🙂 All grown up -Girl in Pigtails

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Round 2… Day 1 Done!

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Girl In Pigtails

Yesterday marked Day 1 (round 2) of my P90X program. Let me tell you, Day 1 on any exercise program is PAIN!  We got through about half of the work out, then TMF (total muscle failure). To help us out, … Continue reading →

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Stone Cold Sick Update!

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Girl In Pigtails

OMG! I am finally getting over my new years cold/flu. Thanks to the help of soft tissues, antibiotics, and Safeway oranges (in all there many forms)! With a low appetite and feeling like poo, I made the decision to hold … Continue reading →

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My Big Fat Greek… Dinner!

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Girl In Pigtails

I wanted to try something new and exciting! I wasn’t going to worry about calories and carbs. So, with the help of Miss. Betty Crocker, I found Greek Spanakopita Pie. For those who are not Greek, like me, the pie … Continue reading →

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Still Truckin’ Along

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Girl In Pigtails

Hello Blog world! Sorry I haven’t been posting as much. I started the new year with another cold… boo! To boost my immune system I am taking Airborne the chewable tablets. They didn’t stop the cold but I think they … Continue reading →

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Everyday Hot Coco!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Girl In Pigtails

I posted a blog about the best hot chocolate ever! Well, I now have a fabulous everyday recipe. I was inspired by the Safeway O Organics hot coco mix. What you will need: 3 cups of whole milk 1 cup … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Girl In Pigtails

The eggnog has been drunk and the presents have been opened. It is the eve of the new year and it is a nice time for reflection. This was a good year for learning and personal achievement. My boyfriend and … Continue reading →

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Update to Ultimate Banana Bread!

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Girl In Pigtails

So, in reading my blog, I realized on the Ultimate Banana Bread these was a typo. The amount of apple sauce should be 1 cup NOT 2 cups.  I have fixed the typo, and I’m sorry for anyone who tried … Continue reading →

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Have You Finished Your Holiday Shopping?

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Girl In Pigtails

It is getting closer and closer to Christmas time, and Starbucks is to the rescue. They have a ton of mugs, tumblers, stuffed animals, gift cards etc. I have a few favorites of my own: 1) The Number Tumbler- It … Continue reading →

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It’s beginning to look a lot like a head cold!

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Girl In Pigtails

Happy December everyone! I started off this festive month with a head cold. Yuck, So I have decided to write down a few essentials when having a sick day: 1) I think everyone grabs the Quils, DayQuil and NyQuil, when … Continue reading →

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