Category Archives: Activities

WARNING: This hike is not for newbies!

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

As you all know, Mr. Awesome Boyfriend and I love to go on hiking adventures! This hike we found in a book called Tri-Valley Trails Hiking Adventures in the greater Livermore, Amador, and San Ramon Valleys by Nancy Rodrigue and … Continue reading →

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Everyone Needs a Goal!

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

I am striving to loose a little weight that I gained during the holidays. I also want to get a little muscle but all this won’t magically happen overnight. Today, marked week 4 day 5 of our new exercise program at our new … Continue reading →

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My 100 Post!

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

Wow, this is amazing! I can’t believe that I have been blogging for a year and a half; and now I have made it to 100 posts. For this blog, I wanted to go back to the inspiration for this … Continue reading →

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I am Officially Accomplished!

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

  I have been working hard, every day, on my typing (at typingweb.com) and it has paid off! After completing the beginner and the intermediate courses (2 times), I took the certification test and scored 41 WPM with a 95% … Continue reading →

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What Every New Gym Member Needs… a New Bag!

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

     We found this bag online for only $35! It has so much room for all my workout clothes and accessories. The color matches my new gym shoes; which is awesome! The strap is comfortable and the zippers seem … Continue reading →

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Fitness Apps!

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

     Endomondo is a great app that tracks exercise and I got the PRO version which adds a lot more tools. I specifically like that on a walk or hike it tracks the route, hart rate, calories, and even … Continue reading →

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Rise of the Guardians!

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

I LOVE this movie! I give a 5 out of 5 popcorns for sure. The story is great with all the fairytale classics… even Jack Frost. They all save the day from the boogie man. The graphics where amazing! The … Continue reading →

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The Geeat and Powerful OZ!

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

I just saw OZ today in IMAX 3D… it was amazing! The story was cute and the special effects were so cool. I give this a 5 out of 5 popcorns. I think the cast was perfect. I love Mila … Continue reading →

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Wreck it Ralph!

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

This Disney movie is so awesome! I just saw it ONDEMAND from Comcast. It kind of has the -child like feeling- of Toy Story; with the whole toys coming to life… except it is video games! The story gets even … Continue reading →

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Spartacus!

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Girl In Pigtails

STARS has graced us with another action packed season of… Spartacus! I am so excited because I have been watching this show since season one. I fell in love with the story, action, and actors. ;-D If you would like to … Continue reading →

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