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  • No Spend January

    No Spend January

    It is no secret that I went crazy for Christmas this year. I wanted to make up for lost time since last year I was in no mood for Christmas or shopping being so sick. I started my lists in late October and somehow I was still making a last minute run to the mall…

  • Show and Tell

    Show and Tell

    Hi everyone! I am linking up with Andrea over at Momfessionals for Show and Tell Tuesday… I think this is great way to re-introduce myself to all my new blogging friends— Here I go! I’m Gabrielle, almost 28 living in New Jersey and absolutely loving life. The past two years have been bonkers and I…

  • Social Media Detox

    Social Media Detox

    It’s no secret that we rely on social media ALOT. Gen Xers are on multiple social media sites and we are constantly setting up the perfect photo to post on instagram and facebook, complete with the perfect filter added;  we try to catch the funniest video to post on Snapchat; and we are constantly trying…

  • Starting the year off strong

    Starting the year off strong

    Happy January! Not only is January a great month to start setting goals but its also my BIRTHDAY month!Thanks to Canva I was able to illustrate my goals for the month and create this image to print out and frame. I put the frame on my desk because I know I will see it each…

  • New Year, New Goals, Same Gabrielle

    New Year, New Goals, Same Gabrielle

    Yikes! Can you believe that it is 2016 already?! I swear It was just 1999  a couple of years ago. HA! This year I am setting some bigger year long goals that I would like to accomplish. 1. Last year  I read 38 books;  I hope to find some really good and interesting reads.2, This…

  • Goodbye 2015, Hello 2016

    Goodbye 2015, Hello 2016

     Sparkle and shine  As we countdown until midnight and  we grab our glasses of champagne; we pull our significant other closer, the excitement grows for 2016;  we make our peace with 2015, remembering the memories, the loved ones we lost, the families we grew with and the friends we shared new adventures with. 2016 reminds…

  • December Goal Review

    December Goal Review

    December was a wonderful, crazy month. I was able to pack a lot of Christmas joy and excitement into this month. My goals were always on my mind and I think I did a great job trying to complete them all. Here are my December goals: Workout 3x a week//completed  I ended up workout 11…

  • Merry Christmas

    Merry Christmas

     Source I hope Santa brought you what you wanted; I hope you got to spend time with your families and loved ones; I hope you got to see the joy in the children’s faces when they opened gifts; I hope you got to see the love that this holiday is filled with;I hope you remember…

  • Christmas Card 2015

    Christmas Card 2015

    I am very excited to reveal our Christmas card for this year. Eric helped us out by taking our photos down by the bay and it ended up being such a beautiful day. The weather was warmer than usual and the sky did not have a cloud in it! We lucked out for this early…

  • Christmas Themed Workout

    Christmas Themed Workout

    The other night, my trainer Adrienne and I did a 12 Days of Christmas workout to celebrate the upcoming holiday. I really loved this circuit workout and I thought I would share. I was dripping sweat by the 12th Day! It was fun and different type of workout that I normally do. I highly recommend…