Gluten-Free Oatmeal Cashew Brittle

Easy No-Bake Recipe

This time of year I’m all about cookie baking, but I also love this no-bake oatmeal cashew brittle for variety. And what if Santa has gone gluten-free? šŸ˜‰

Easy No-Bake Recipe

You probably could make this recipe with any type of nut, but cashews raise fewer allergy issues than peanuts, and so may be better when you make this recipe for sharing.

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Seven Minute Workout App Review

FitSnap App Review

I am addicted to my iPhone, but I mostly use it for good. šŸ˜€

I have a bunch of health and fitness apps, some of which I use more than others. I use the GPS and running apps as a back-up to my Garmin–if I forgot it, forgot to charge it, or if it just won’t find a signal. I should use the Waterlogged app more regularly–maybe I’ll take that on in January. The app I use the most for my workouts is the Interval Timer app. I use it for fun workoutsĀ on my Jumpsport Fitness trampoline, for my plank routines, andĀ for the Seven Minute Workout.

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Holiday Gift Guide For Fitness Enthusiasts

ThisĀ post is sponsored by FitFluential LLC on behalf of Koss.

Did you see my Holiday Gift Guide for Runners? While I love to run, I know running isn’t for everyone, so I put together a more general holiday gift guide for all fitness enthusiasts.

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Ā This time, I’m ranking the gift ideas by general price range, from $5-$150.Ā  Continue reading

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I Am Enough For Advent

Today is the second Sunday of Advent, the ā€œseasonā€ in the Christian church calendar when we get ready for Christmas. As weĀ prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus, we also watch for signs of His presence in our lives today, and look forward to His promised return.

Advent Wreath

This week I was too busy with work to even think about decorating or shopping, but I did make time for the on-line Advent calendarsĀ I am following. Continue reading

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Book Reviews: Hyperbole And A Half by Allie Brosh

A Million Miles In A Thousand Years by Donald Miller

This could be another installment of the Carla Birnberg book club, since it was posts from Carla that led me to read both of these books. As usual, her suggestions did not disappoint!

Hyperbole And A Half by Allie Brosh

It is really hard to do this book justice. The publisher’s comments on Amazon says this: Continue reading

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