Twice this week I made it to a yoga / yoga-blend class.
Yeah. Yoga. I don’t do that.
Why?
Because I’m 5’2″ (or 3?) and I can’t touch my toes. I don’t come anywhere NEAR touching my toes. Never have. But maybe I will?
On Wednesday I went to a class called Yo-Pi. It was [...]
In the search for fun, easy and healthy summer recipes, I came across Greek turkey burgers from Iowa Girl Eats. I’ve been wanting to try these for a while — and, bonus — you can make a bunch of patties ahead of time and freeze them for later use.
In the mix [...]
This past weekend I made a fabulous batch of Italian Wedding Soup. I used this recipe from Iowa Girl Eats.
I’m looking forward to leftovers. YUM!
Wow that is a cheesy title, but it’s true!
I finally took the plunge and tried to eat a banana a couple weeks ago for the first time in at least 10 years. When I was younger I couldn’t eat bananas because they made my stomach hurt — which is ironic because it’s one of [...]
Not the kind of lottery that involves money, unfortunately, but still awesome all the same!
I recently participated in FatQuarterShop.com‘s Jolly Jabber Block Lottery (see my entry here)… and I won! I get 1/3 of the blocks sent in.
Here’s my bounty of blocks (you can only [...]

Hi there. I'm Calee. Not Caylee. Also known as chimes or the chimes. I'm 27, a designer, a runner, a self-proclaimed fitness queen, a craftster, a foodie, a music snob — some might call me a hipster. Here's the unabridged version.
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