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Wedding Cake: The Selection Process Begins

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Today's lunch took me out of the office! Several of my coworkers and I headed to Dexter's, a cute restaurant in Thornton Park, for make-your-own sandwiches!  (You may read about my past lunches at Dexter's here and here.) I ordered a roast beef sandwich on whole wheat bread with all the veggies and Dijon mustard. I didn't snap a picture of my … [Continue reading...]

Game Night + Sundaes

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Game night last night was a blast! A small group of us got together to play Scattergories at my friend Laurel's apartment. Her adorable (albeit slightly crazy) cat Natasha also joined in on the fun. We were all laughing at the way Natasha sprawls out with her legs behind her. I've never seen a cat do that! So stinkin' cute! Laurel is such a … [Continue reading...]

Edamamemole (+ Q & A)

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The highlight of my lunch today was a concoction I'll call edamamemole because it reminded me of guacamole, but it was made with edamame! To make my edamamemole, I combined ½ cup of edamame with one wedge of Laughing Cow light original Swiss cheese in the food processor. After pulsing the ingredients several times, I had a bright green mushy mix … [Continue reading...]

Barney Butter Barley

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You guys know how much I adore my barley breakfast bowls. To make them I usually combine barley with Greek yogurt and fresh fruit. Well, today I replaced the Greek yogurt with something fantastically delicious. Barney Butter! After cooking up some pearled barley after dinner yesterday, I stirred in a packet of Barney Butter and let it chill … [Continue reading...]

Honeymoon Selection

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Sloppy joes are kinda like chili in that they seem to taste even better the next day. My lunch today included a leftover sloppy joe sandwich along with slice cucumber, grape tomatoes and kidney beans. Confession: As I packed this lunch this morning, I easily ate a serving or two of cold sloppy joe meat. It's so darn good! Honeymoon … [Continue reading...]

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I am not a registered dietitian. My blog is simply a documentation of my life. The views I express are mine alone, based on my own experiences, and should not be taken as medical advice. I DO NOT post everything I eat. Though I am a certified personal trainer, the workouts I post may not be right for you. Please speak with a medical professional before making any changes to your current routine.

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