Walk Around the Block

On this week's Walk Around the Block, we talk about--what else?--winter weather. 

Show notes:
A Workout for Your Mental Health: https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-workout-for-your-mental-health-11610917200?st=er86ot4hz67u6ul&mod=bef13
My current morning smoothie:
1 frozen banana/1/2 cup oats/1 TB peanut butter/2 TB cocoa powder/1 cup of almond milk/dash of cinnamon (sometimes a couple ice cubes) - adapted from these two recipes: https://www.instagram.com/p/CKhMwGdhkyq/ and https://www.runningwithspoons.com/thick-and-creamy-chocolate-smoothie/
The Power of Gratitude: http://powerofgratitude.org/

On this week's Walk Around the Block, we talk about--maybe--trying something new. 

On this week's Walk Around the Block, we talk all things Super Bowl.

Show notes:
A Night of Lowemance: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/shopping/2021/02/03/valentines-day-lowes-lowemance-contest-date-night/4300011001/
The GOAT's a Hog. Still, I Want Tom Brady to Win: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/03/opinion/tom-brady-super-bowl.html
Chiefs' barber tests positive amid haircuts: https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/30828347/kansas-city-chiefs-pull-virus-positive-barber-daniel-kilgore-was-mid-haircut-source-says
The Only 10 Super Bowl Recipes You Will Ever Need: https://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/01/the-only-10-super-bowl-recipes-you-will-ever-need
Nick and Priyanka's wedding: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bq4sB7WHWR0/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

On this week's Walk Around the Block, we talk a few food updates and the art of signature style.

Show notes:
Lady Gaga Oreos: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2021/01/28/lady-gaga-oreos-chromatica-themed-package-pink-cookies/4292663001/
Trader Joe's 12th Annual Customer Choice Awards: https://www.traderjoes.com/digin/post/12th-customer-choice-winners
Don't Overthink It by Anne Bogel: https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Overthink-Easier-Decisions-Second-Guessing-ebook/dp/B07VNHCYXQ/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1611967967&sr=8-1
Barefoot Contessa's Easy Tomato Soup: https://barefootcontessa.com/recipes/easy-tomato-soup-grilled-cheese-croutons

On this week's Walk Around the Block, we find the fine line between empowerment and absurdity (somewhere near the Great Costco Debacle of 2019). 

On this week's Walk Around the Block, we talk dinner time and my favorite stories of the week.

Show notes:
The Easiest-Ever Guide to Trimming Your Own Bangs Like a Pro: https://www.realsimple.com/beauty-fashion/hair/hair-care/how-to-cut-bangs
Finally! Homegoods is Launching an E-Commerce site So You Can Shop Online: https://www.realsimple.com/syndication/homegoods-online-shopping
At 80, She is the Defiant Editor of 'The Buzz': https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/14/nyregion/assisted-living-newsletter-covid.html
He Just Wanted to Play Catch. They Got Relief from Troubled Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/15/sports/baseball/baseball-catch-covid-impeachment.html

On this week's Walk Around the Block, we catch up on the end of 2020 and talk all things new year. 

On this week's Walk Around the Block, we talk virtual cooking and the art of gift wrapping.

Show notes:
Oreo Marshmallow Bars: https://cookiesandcups.com/cookies-cream-marshmallow-bars/
Gift bag organizer I have: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B075Q425QS/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Gift wrapping hacks: https://www.prevention.com/life/a34944976/gift-wrapping-trick-geometry/?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits

On this week's Walk Around the Block, we talk Christmas trees and Christmas cheer.

Show notes:
The Christ Child (really good!): https://www.comeuntochrist.org/light-the-world-2020/the-christ-child
2020 Christmas Devotional: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/broadcasts?lang=eng&video=2020-First-Presidency%27s-Christmas-Devotional&mode=watch
My Target Christmas trees: https://www.target.com/p/2pk-3ft-unlit-potted-douglas-fir-artificial-tree-wondershop-8482/-/A-79195293#lnk=sametab
Shelly Jaronsky's Christmas treats: https://cookiesandcups.com/recipes/holidays/christmas/

On this week's Walk Around the Block, we talk Thanksgiving sides and gratitude.

Show notes:
The Power of Gratitude: http://powerofgratitude.org/
The Ultimate Thanksgiving Dinner Menu: https://www.fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-ultimate-thanksgiving-dinner-menu/amp/
Pineapple Casserole recipe: https://www.southernliving.com/recipes/pineapple-casserole-recipe