Breakfast

Special Sunday Oats

Happy Sunday morning, everyone. I have said it before and I will say it again, I have a thing for stove top oats. Because I have to leave my house so early in the morning to get to work (I like to work an early schedule during the week so I can get home, still…… Continue reading Special Sunday Oats

Cooking · Dinner · Running · Walk

Family Dinner

Hey All – I hope everyone is enjoying the weekend, I am. I spent a while cleaning my room (much needed). Mom and I went for a great walk / run this afternoon. Mom walked 3/4 miles with me, I ran 1 1/2 miles while she read her book, and the we walked the 3/4…… Continue reading Family Dinner

Breakfast

A Great Day So Far…

Hey All – If you are having a great weather day, I certainly hope you are enjoying it so far! Right now I am blogging from below our large lilac bush (bees and all!) and enjoying the sunshine from the shade. 🙂 This morning before I left the house, I put on my 90 SPF…… Continue reading A Great Day So Far…

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I wanted to bake….

When I left for work today, I really was excited to come home and bake something tonight. I could not decide what to make. I was deciding between a ‘no kneed bread’ from Bittman, blueberry scones from America’s Test Kitchen or something I had yet to discover. First I had to get through my day…… Continue reading I wanted to bake….

Lunch · Workout

What a Day!

Wow. What a day I have had. I love when I am super busy at work, walking around, lifting things, climbing ladders, pulling boxes, and so on. I was only at my desk for maybe 45 minutes in my eight and a half hour work day! I had a quick lunch break, and I am…… Continue reading What a Day!

Breakfast

Breakfast and Sunshine

Hello blog world – I am enjoying such a nice morning, I must say. I woke up expecting rain / April showers – but instead I heard birds chirping and the sun was rising. What a beautiful start to the day!  The rains are probably still on their way, but for now I will definitely…… Continue reading Breakfast and Sunshine

Running

Eat More Protein from Runner’s World.com

Here is a great article from Runner’s World (one of my favorite magazines) about the importance of protein in an athlete’s diet. I soo need to work on getting my protein into my diet! Eat More Protein from Runner’s World.com.

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Dinner for One

Hey Blog Friends – So, I’m flying solo tonight, and a lot this week. My mom is in Florida (it’s 82 degrees in the Tampa area right now!) and she is having a great time, and great weather 🙂 Tonight I went back to an easy and fun meal – ramen. On the train home…… Continue reading Dinner for One

Lunch

A bit behind…

Wow! This week is sort of flying by, and I am super behind on the blog 😦 But tonight could be the night to catch up. I have a quiet night at home, and I am excited to make dinner and spend some time flipping through some of my favorite cookbooks! Today I tried another…… Continue reading A bit behind…

Running

Whirlwind

Wow. The last couple of days have been such a whirlwind!! A brief couple of words to describe : Saturday I hosted a dinner party for six adults and two children. I visited the farmer’s market and the normal market for ingredients. The menu was: chicken parmasagna, with homemade tomato sauce, pasta, salad, and brownies…… Continue reading Whirlwind