Some of you have asked if I feel hungrier on the days when I do a long run in the morning. The answer is YES. Not only am I hungrier, but I seriously crave carbs! Today my snacks included: Two bowls of cereal 1 bag of kettle corn Whole wheat tortilla with cheese Pretzels Cheetos + chips and dip (at…
Healthy Living For Beginners
Today’s lunch was odd, but tasty. Sometimes the most disgusting looking food is the tastiest! Today’s sandwich contained a mixture of: 1/2 avocado, cubed 1/4 c. salsa 1/4 c. black beans I spread this guacamole-ish mixture on whole wheat bread and enjoyed it along with sliced white pepper (yes, white pepper!!!), grape tomatoes, and a…
Fainting Goats and Talking Dogs
Have you seen this video of the fainting goats? [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=we9_CdNPuJg] Insane! I love watching random animal videos on YouTube. My sister and I will spend inordinate amounts of time watching “talking” dog videos. This one is my all-time favorite “talking” dog video: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cx1We6GX4IM] “I want my mamaaaa!” Sadie says this all the time… But she…
The Purple Pepper (+ Q&A!)
When I posted about my Farmers’ Market finds on Sunday morning, you guys seemed very interested in the purple pepper I nabbed! Well, here it is, it all its glory! “It was a one-eyed, one-horned flyin’ purple people eater…” 😉 Such a pretty pepper! When I spotted the pepper at the Farmers’ Market, I knew…