Food · Health

Hump Day: Food For thought

Hi Blog Readers: It is finally hump day (mini celebration happening in my head right now!) and I wanted to give you some interesting articles to read, think about and digest over the day. Here you go! 1. From Runner’s World: How to Beat Brain Drain – and I think it’s pretty obvious that I…… Continue reading Hump Day: Food For thought

Cooking · Food

Bittman to the Rescue

I don’t know about you – but I have been close to melting this week. It has beensohot and humid and it feels so early in the season to be dealing with such weather… Thankfully Mark Bittman came to the rescue (as he so often does) with 12 recipes for different vichyssoise – always a…… Continue reading Bittman to the Rescue

Food · Walk

Tuesday

Hi there bloggies. For some reason I am starving today. I woke up very hungry. Sometimes when I have this on-going hunger I worry about how much food I am eating. But not today, because everything I have consumed has been somewhat healthy. I have come to accept that there are just some days that…… Continue reading Tuesday

Food · Health · Running

Random Thought for the Night

Ok. I really need to be going to bed – but I had this random thought, and figured I’d put it out there. As I was unpacking my groceries tonight, I got to thinking. I would LOVE to see what an elite runner’s refrigerator and pantry looks like. (Of course I’m thinking Kara Goucher [my…… Continue reading Random Thought for the Night

Food · Running

Tis the season…

Why hello there bloggies. Sorry for being sort of MIA for the last few days. Thanks to those of you who wrote me wondering where I was 🙂  it is nice to be missed. So, tis the season to do holiday and festive things. Here is  a super brief recap of the weekend (there are…… Continue reading Tis the season…

Food · Health

Snack

Happy Monday everyone! I hope your Monday is flying by and that you have a short work week. I have a two day work week, and at the beginning of the morning I was wondering how I would ever make it through just two days. That probably sounds really weird. But here is the thing:…… Continue reading Snack

Cooking · Dinner · Food · Health

Cooking Vegetables

Hello there readers. Just a quick post to let you know that I am still alive. I am not pleased, but I am here.  Recently I have started working on cooking vegetables since I am no longer allowed to eat a lot of raw vegetables – boo. But I must say that I have done…… Continue reading Cooking Vegetables

Food

National Sandwich Day

Just in case you were wondering – today (apparently) is National Sandwich day. More on this later. I’m just glad I could ‘celebrate’ since I brought a peanut butter and jam sandwich for lunch today. Woo-hoo!

Dinner · Food · Health

Pain, pain, go away.

Seriously, WTF? Ugh. Ok, for the record – today was a pretty good day. Besides the fact that I was so exhausted when my alarm went off this morning I simply could NOT get up and get going to save my life. Nope, I just could not do it. Even though I went to bed…… Continue reading Pain, pain, go away.

Food · Health

A Change in Plan

Yesterday I left work early to go to see my surgeon and discuss my health issues. My GP thought they were directly related to my surgery, so when the problems got worse, I decided it was time to pay the doctor that saved my life a visit. I waited a long time. And then was…… Continue reading A Change in Plan