One of the great things about having a blog that chronicles my meals and often details healthy recipes is that my friends and family are constantly talking to me about yummy meals they’ve prepared. I am always taking mental notes about all the ideas they give me and I owe tonight’s dinner to my friend Leah, who told me about…
Butternut Squash Protein Pancakes
I know some of you out there are just as bummed about the lack of canned pumpkin available on the shelves at the grocery store lately. How are we supposed to make pumpkin pie protein smoothies or pumpkin protein pancakes without the key ingredient? Well, I have one can of pumpkin remaining in my cabinet…
Banana Custard
When I first stumbled upon Gena’s blog post about banana soft serve, I was immediately intrigued. After creating the creamy concoction by simply whirring up frozen bananas in a food processor, I was overjoyed! The result was a creamy, cold and delicious bowl of soft serve that exploded with the sweet flavor of banana. Though…
Nectarine-Stuffed English Muffin French Toast
Wanna know what I was thinking about during BodyPump this morning? That. With every bicep curl, I imagined biting into a cool, perfectly ripe nectarine. With every lunge, I pictured myself cutting into doughy French toast, while inhaling the fragrant scent of cinnamon. Fortunately I didn’t have to wait too long for these little daydreams…
Noodle Soup + Nintendo
Couple multiple Super Nintendo games with homemade noodle soup and you get a fifth grader’s perfect night… or an ideal night in the eye’s of two twenty-something guys. 😉 Late this afternoon Ryan’s cousin Daniel came over to our apartment so the two boys could enjoy an afternoon of throw-back video games. I wish I could…