Weekend Archives

A Weekend At Home

Ashley

Despite the grey and rainy weather, Neal and I have both really enjoyed our weekend at home. It started bright and early Saturday morning with a long walk and a trip to the local farmers market. Our CSA actually starts this week, yay, so I didn’t grab too much produce. 2 pints of strawberries, 4…

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Game Night and Weekly Plan

Easy Black Bean Burgers

I have a new love in my life, Amanda and Matt’s Black Bean Burgers!! Yesterday afternoon Amanda and her husband Matt came over for dinner and game night. Amanda had told me about their black bean burgers before, so when she offered to bring them for dinner I couldn’t refuse!  I’m a big time bean…

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Sunshine and Pancakes

Flapjacked Pancakes

This has been such a wonderful weekend!! Although yesterday was rainy, I started the day off with a long walk with Theodore and then another long walk with Neal and Theodore to the farmers market. Late afternoon we headed to the DC Divas football game and watched the Divas beat the NY Sharks 49-6. This…

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Union Market DC

Union Market DC

After a wonderful Saturday morning, Neal and I headed to Northeast DC to visit Union Market.  Union Market, which dates back to the late 1800′s, resides in a historical area of Washington, DC. Union Market has had many different looks over the years, but the market that stands today is vibrant, diverse, and full of…

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Now That’s Better…

Corner Bakery Breakfast

I honestly could not have asked for a better weekend. The past two weeks have been rough but this weekend really helped to turn things around. It all started Friday when I made the decision to start making the most of my Monday through Friday! Friday night I went on an amazing date with Neal,…

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A Soul Warming Weekend

Blackberry-Lemon Pancakes

This was such a refreshing weekend for me! After two weekends traveling for football games, it was so nice being home. Since our game was in Baltimore Saturday night, I was able to spend Saturday running errands, doing things around the house, and resting. Saturday morning Neal and I enjoyed breakfast and a little shopping…

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DC Divas versus Pittsburgh Passion

Pittsburgh PA at night

I have spent the past 5 months prepping for this past weekend and it was everything I had hoped it would be! Friday afternoon Neal and I headed to Pittsburgh, PA for my first football game against the Pittsburgh Passion. After the 3.5 hour drive to Pittsburgh we met up with two of my teammates…

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Easter Weekend Eats

Old Town Alexandria

This past weekend, Neal and I enjoyed a long weekend filled with long walks, site seeing, and lots of good eats. Friday morning, we headed down to the National Mall to see the cherry trees and the monuments. Although the cherry blossoms had been delayed due to the colder weather, it was so nice walking…

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A Carb Loading Weekend

Guapos Shirlington

This was one fun carb loading weekend!!  Although I may be feeling slightly stuffed, I had a great time and enjoyed every moment. It all started Friday night with a nice bowl of pasta!  I browned 1 pound of extra lean ground beef and then added a jar of Classico Caramelized Onion and Roasted Garlic…

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Where’s My Green Beer?

DC Health and Fitness Bloggers

Though I secretly wish the weekend had been filled with lots of green beer, it ended up being a pretty good weekend! It started Friday with a wonderful lunch with Lauren at Whole Foods.  It had been quite some time since seeing Lauren, so I was incredibly thankful that she drove and took the metro…

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A Winederful Weekend

Founding Farmers DC

This past weekend was just fantastic!  The weather was beautiful, I had a good practice Saturday, and I was able to meet up with some awesome friends! It all started Friday evening with a nice glass of Riesling. After work, I headed into DC to meet up Rebecca had organized for some DC health and…

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Ocean Spray Diet Cranberry Smoothie

Ocean Spray Smoothie

Late Saturday night I had the urge to go for a run in the morning.  Running has always been a challenge for me and not something I usually find enjoyable, so when I get the urge I have to go with it! I woke up early Sunday morning, took Theodore out for a walk, and…

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Hodge Podge Weekend

Ashley DC Divas

This was a fast weekend and quite a hodge podge weekend. It was filled with lots of events and errands, but has definitely left me feeling more organized and refreshed. Though I wish I had one more day… don’t we all… I’m grateful for these past two days. The weekend started bright and early Saturday…

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Weekly Plan: January 21 – 27

Nike Fuel Band 7000

It was great to finally see a loss on the scale last week!  As I move into this week, my goals are to… Track everything No grains, breads, or complex carbs after lunch (recommended by my friend Katy) Push myself in my workouts Study, study, study my football playbook (practices are getting intense) I did…

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What Y’all Had To Say

starbucks before moving

Helllllo!!! I am alive and well!  Neal and I are moving apartments this weekend so we’ve been busy busy!  Our official move out day is Monday but our complex gave us our keys Saturday afternoon so we have taken advantage of the extra day and a half. The move has been going really well (easiest…

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