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The Final Countdown!

Some days I can't believe I'm already in my LAST trimester, and that due date is creeping ever so closely now. All of the sudden the responses to my most asked question ("when are you due?") get...

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Make Your Mondays - June 17th

We hope everyone had a fabulous Father's Day yesterday! Nic spent some time with her TH since it's his 30th birthday this coming Tuesday, and even managed to get a nap in on Saturday in between...

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Karma is a B...eautiful Thing!

I know the word "Karma" can be touchy for some as it does have a religious connotation. However, the term itself seems to have evolved and taken on a meaning of its own...apart from its Buddhist...

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Nest-A-Palooza: Paint...To Hate or Not to Hate?

As new homeowners Nic and I are being faced with more and more nest-like challenges. Flooring, appliances, counter tops and alas...painting. Paint is great! I mean it can just freshen up just about...

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Burn It to Earn It

Since I am quite the fitness fanatic as well as a "word-smithess" it is no surprise that I have coined quite a few "Em-isms" over the years. One of my new favorites is "Burn it to Earn it". What...

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Randomly Glorious Furniture Warehouse

It is no surprise that my (magical) Aunt B, knowing my love of garage sales and low priced (yet quality) furniture, had yet another trick up her sleeve. One Saturday, months ago when I first moved...

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Make Your Mondays - June 10th

June has proven to be quite busy for this thriving duo as the moving/unpacking has quickly taken over our lives! Em got the keys to her new home early this week and was busy cleaning, meeting...

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Juicing Recipe - "Go-To" Green

Still debating about starting your own juicing journey? Here is another recipe to try in hopes you will decide to join this community of liquid greatness. If you are aren't already up to date on my...

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Nest-A-Palooza: Start Packing

Not sure what the string would be for... Well, here I am again. Packing up to make a move...this is my third in five years. If I wasn't obsessed with organizing and interior decorating I may not...

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Nest-A-Palooza: Dress the Part

Well, it is starting ya'll - Nest-A-Palooza is here! As our lives are now completely centered around being new homeowners (sorry, Nic has had to put her pregnancy in the backseat), we want to share...

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Move It Music - June

Oh boy, oh boy... summer is HERE! With that said, it is more important than ever to get that body going with our latest installment of Move It Music. Are you ready to rock that body and don that...

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Make Your Mondays - June 3rd

We were BU-to the-SY getting Nic all moved in to her freshly painted and carpeted (upstairs) new, real life home! After our thriving friends met at her old rental, we had quite the truck caravan...

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Dinner for (Moving) Scavengers

Moving makes me giddy with organizational energy. I tend to get even more OCD than normal (which if you know me is hard to believe). With each day that passes the impending move gets closer;...

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Gotta See It To Believe It

Losing weight and kick starting a healthy lifestyle is not the easiest thing to do...and definitely not the easiest thing to make stick. Life will often just get in the way and finding the time to...

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Kindness...Pass It On

I recently had the pleasure of starting a chain reaction of kindness and watching it unfold in front of my very eyes. Needless to say I was pretty giddy the rest of the evening and wouldn't shut up...

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House Hunting...(double-) SUCCESS!

With Nic's escrow closed and the packing party started, I was PUMPED to be right behind her with my escrow closing only two weeks later! How is that for one thriving monster move?! We are moving...

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Happy Memorial Day!

We hope you had a thriving weekend and hope you enjoy your extra day off! As you spend the day BBQ-ing or doing work in your new home (what we'll be doing) take a moment to remember those who...

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Juicing Recipe - Pink Heartbeet

Another juicing recipe coming your way! How was the Mankiwi Awakening? Phenom? Are you feeling good about starting your new juicing lifestyle and excited to try a new recipe this week? Well, I sure...

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House Hunting: Fun or Frustrating?

With Nic starting her house hunting journey a bit before me, she sort of set the tone for what I should be prepared to expect: lots of excitement soon followed by lots of let down. Since I knew...

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Sassy Southwestern Salad

Mmmmmmmm I love salads, I really do. We easily eat them almost every night (ok, every night is more accurate). So, I like to keep them sassy and oh so delish to keep my meat eating TH happy. One...

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Cardio Circuit

Oh cardio, my sweet, my love, my addiction. What would I do without you? Recently I had to "take it easy" for a week and not do any intense exercise. Easily the worst week of my life. I was dying....

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Make Your Mondays - May 20th

Em had another busy week and welcomed the weekend with open arms. After helping her Aunt B with a community garage sale, she ended up spending what she made... oops! But oh the treasures she got!...

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Take the Weakness, Share the Strength

Sometimes relationships are hard... very hard. Sometimes it feels as though your partner is the only thing holding you together. Sometimes it feels as though you are the only thing holding your...

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Work Week Mason Jar Salads

One of the things I hate most is making a lunch for work. I don't know why I hate it so much, I just do. I guess I should make more for dinner to have left overs each day, but I just never seem to...

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Weight Ain't Nuthin' But a Number

There are few things women avoid like they do the scale. I can't tell you how many friends I have that dread going to the doctor not because of shots, diagnoses or checkups but because of the weigh...

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Spray Paint Party

My Aunt B and I have started a "Pinterest Projects" collection and have great plans for all the crafts we are going to execute... we just haven't yet, but we will, we swear we will! Well, over my...

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Make Your Mondays - May 13th (Mother's Day Edition)

Nic had an absolutely blissful time on her babymoon in Maui, and while she isn't looking forward to the work week ahead, at least she can go into it tanned and relaxed! Em jetted home to the Bay...

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Water Snobs

I meet a lot of people who are gung ho on water bottles. I don't mean the great stainless steel or BPA- free plastic bottles that are totally acceptable, but those horrible, chemical laden, Earth...

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Mothers & Daughters

With Mother's Day being this weekend we thought it was the perfect time to share a bit about our relationships with our very own Thriving Mommas. Since we are both slightly only children (having...

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The Final Countdown!

Make Your Mondays - June 17th

Karma is a B...eautiful Thing!

Nest-A-Palooza: Paint...To Hate or Not to Hate?

Burn It to Earn It

Randomly Glorious Furniture Warehouse

Make Your Mondays - June 10th

Juicing Recipe - "Go-To" Green

Nest-A-Palooza: Start Packing

Nest-A-Palooza: Dress the Part

Move It Music - June

Make Your Mondays - June 3rd

Dinner for (Moving) Scavengers

Gotta See It To Believe It

Kindness...Pass It On

House Hunting...(double-) SUCCESS!

Happy Memorial Day!

Juicing Recipe - Pink Heartbeet

House Hunting: Fun or Frustrating?

Sassy Southwestern Salad

Cardio Circuit

Make Your Mondays - May 20th

Take the Weakness, Share the Strength

Work Week Mason Jar Salads

Weight Ain't Nuthin' But a Number

Spray Paint Party

Make Your Mondays - May 13th (Mother's Day Edition)

Water Snobs

Mothers & Daughters

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