Hi Friends! I’m officially Lyssy in the City! It's been a busy last week trying to finish packing and seeing everyone before I left. It still seems so surreal that I'm really living here, I'm so used to being here for only a weekend. In February I asked my firm if I could transfer to…
Tag: Family
Last Days in Portland
Friday morning we didn’t have to leave early to hike, so I went out to breakfast by myself. It was a nice and quiet breakfast by myself, and the food was delicious! I got walnut bread, scrambled eggs, and potatoes. I was STUFFED afterwards. I went to Love Joy Café and it was so cute…
Portland Day 1 & 2
Hi Friends! I’m so excited to be sharing my trip to Portland with you all. I have so much to share that I’m going to be doing this in three parts so keep staying tuned 🙂 Day 1 We were so excited to go to Portland to see Lauren. Kristen dropped us off at the…
What’s Up: May
I’m going to start linking up with the first blogger I ever read, Shay Shull, for my What’s Up posts. Each month I’ll be answering the following questions: What I’m eating: I've been on a smoothie kick lately. You can check out my favorite recipe here. What I’m reminiscing about: how much fun I’ve had with…
Weekly Workouts 4/9 – 4/15
This week I finally had some great workouts 🙂 I increased the amount of sets I did from last week and was able to complete all my reps. Over the weekend I added in more accessory movements after my main lifts and enjoyed not having to work all weekend. I put that extra time to…
What’s Up April
I’m going to start linking up with the first blogger I ever read, Shay Shull, for my What’s Up posts. Each month I’ll be answering the following questions: What I’m eating: I’ve been obsessed with my Guilt Free: Chocolate Protein Mug Cake, if only I could make it at work 2. What I’m reminiscing about:…
Top Five Travel Tips
I never travelled often until Jon and I started dating. I’ve definitely travelled more this year than in my whole year combined. I have come up with some of my top tips I’ve learned with my few travels, but it’s definitely helpful. Clear Membership: Clear is something that you can buy (I pay $80 a…
What’s Up: March
I'm going to start linking up with the first blogger I ever read, Shay Shull, for my What's Up posts. Each month I'll be answering the following questions: What I'm eating: I've been eating a lot of Guilt Free Nachos, but I usually make them into a quesadilla at work. It's so simple, but so good.…
Valentine’s in the Big Apple
My trip to NYC started a little rocky as I realized I forgot my license at home. Luckily my dad was driving me, and my sister was able to bring my ID (thanks dad and Kris!). Luckily I made it to my gate right as my plane was boarding. I've never missed a flight and didn't want…
Guilt Free(ish) Buffalo Chicken Dip
Superbowl Sunday is coming up and I made a dad-approved (if he eats something with fat free cream cheese and likes it, then it’s a good sign) healthy version of the famous Buffalo Chicken Dip. There are only five ingredients and a total prep time of less than 10 minutes. Ingredients: 2 cups shredded chicken (we…