Gretch Runs

Can you believe it's Thursday already? For some reason, Mondays usually drag by for me, then Tuesday and Wednesday fly by, and before I know it, it's the weekend!  I'm not complaining- fast work weeks are always a good thing! Today I wanted to share a few quick and easy lunch ideas.  I mentioned in my August goals that I wanted to pack a lunch every day (spoiler alert- not going so well).  I'm not really a sandwich/fruit/snack every day kind of person, so I wanted to talk about what I bring.  For the most part, I love to pack leftovers for lunch, or plan out my meals on Sundays.  That way, it's no extra effort and I save money (and food).  Win-win!  I hope you like my ideas, and I would love to hear what you bring to lunch. I'm also hosting a giveaway thanks to Sweat Pink and Freekeh Foods ! Keep reading to find out how to enter :) ( Giveaway is over!  Congratulations to Kristen for winning!) Since I'm trying out freekeh for the first t...

Happy Friday everyone! How was your week? I'm looking forward to the holiday weekend and have some fun plans.  I hope you all have a great weekend as well, and I hope the rain holds off, at least for fireworks! Let's get into my top five for the week.  Today I'll be sharing my favorite podcasts, along with five things that made me happy this week (including a giveaway!! Make sure to leave a comment to be entered to win!) Top Five Podcasts   Happier with Gretchen Rubin I read Gretchen's book ( The Happiness Project ) last year and loved it.  There were so many great tips in the book, and I love how she focused on one area of happiness a month and documented how it went.  I recently discovered her podcast, and love it even more!  Each episode is less than an hour long (usually around 25 minutes), and the format is really clearly laid out from episode one.  I love the tips, and just listening to the podcast makes me feel happier....