I'm back from my 3 day cruise to Ensenada! It was super fun and I do want to recap all my eating since I want to see the damage I did over the weekend. I am still trying to lose about 15 pounds and this weekend did not help at all. There was a 24 hour buffet, fancy sit down dinner and of course - ... Read More about CRUISE!!!
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This soup changed my life…
I didn't eat soup for breakfast, but it's coming stay with me here folks...My day started with a long walk with the dogs and some egg whites plus an english muffin. Nice so far right? It gets better... Watermelon, because I love it when I got to work mid-morning. This was my planned lunch - a wrap ... Read More about This soup changed my life…
Wednesday Recap
So, this is a picture of a blurry, but delicious salad. I have come to the conclusion that wheat berries are best eaten on salads - I love the chew they add! Dinner began with this salad... I ate a LC meal - butternut squash ravioli for the main course. I love this frozen meal, it's really delicious ... Read More about Wednesday Recap
Natalie Dee does it again!
Natalie Dee, your cartoons about pooping get me everytime! I think she is so funny! ... Read More about Natalie Dee does it again!
What the heck is that?
That, my friends, is supposed to be a pancake. I don't know what happened but apparently something went wrong. I used:about 1/3c oats1/3 c cottage cheese2 egg whitesbaking powderdash of saltdash of waterI think there were too many wet ingredients and it was hard to flip, so I had to cut it into 2 ... Read More about What the heck is that?
Weigh in 9/1
I guess I am crazy enough to just put it all out there: I weigh 160 pounds. Yes readers, it has gotten that bad. This is the most I have weighed since that year of high school when I was super depressed and let myself get to 170, outside of that I've been around 150 pretty steadily through college. ... Read More about Weigh in 9/1
Sunday, Funday
So since what was supposed to be my long run on Saturday totally sucked I ran a few miles on Sunday to make myself feel like all hope was not lost. Much better. We had a pretty crazy day planned and after my run we went for a short bike ride. We made a detour to the store so I could get some frozen ... Read More about Sunday, Funday
Friday recap
So, I worked from home Friday again and it was less than perfect, but not totally tragic. I did stand in front of the cupboards a couple of times and eat chips out of the bag. I didn't binge on cereal or other crap. So, I am making progress, but not at where I want to be.I woke up hungry and had a ... Read More about Friday recap
Recipe Question – Lemon Cake
The BF's B-day is coming up next week. He has requested lemon cake for his birthday cake. I should have never asked him what he wanted because I was hoping to make chocolate :) Just kidding, now I'm craving an amazing lemon cake...Anyways, does anyone have a good tried and true recipe for Lemon ... Read More about Recipe Question – Lemon Cake
Happy Thursday
I am working from home today, which means I will be a little too close to my kitchen and lots of foodies! Ahh! I am going to stick to my plan and really listen to my body and eat when I am hungry. I will NOT eat because I am stressed or bored or tired or lonely or mad or anything besides hungry. ... Read More about Happy Thursday
Crazy Day – Wednesday
It is still crazy over here! Anyways, I was running late as usual, and decided to skip making cereal or oatmeal to eat in the car and just grabbed a yogurt. and some blurry strawberries. Nice photography Monica! But, really you should give me a break since I was driving. On the freeway. In ... Read More about Crazy Day – Wednesday
Lots of pics = Lots of food!
It is very stressful around here right now. At work we are moving offices so we have to pack up and get out by Wednesday. At home I have to sign up for a weekend class for the GRE, sign up for the GRE, write some articles for internships I want to apply to and figure out how I am going to pay for ... Read More about Lots of pics = Lots of food!
Here's the deal…
Hi everyone! Hope you all had a restful weekend. I did :) I actually have this lingering illness that I can't figure out. I have a ton of congestion (isn't that disgusting) that won't go away. I hate it because I feel like there is a bunch of stuff in my chest that I can't get out (again, ... Read More about Here's the deal…
Sunny Sunday
I woke up pretty hungry and made a nice breakie for the BF and I...eggs with onions and mushrooms topped with cheese and toast. Yum! It is so good to have a savory breakfast. I should make eggs more often. We went for a bike ride after breakfast. I was hungry shortly after returning and finished off ... Read More about Sunny Sunday
Random things
Like I said before my friend Matt is moving to Boston - TODAY! Isn't that crazy? Anyways, I got him a cake on Friday to wish him a farewell. Notice the writing, "Enjoy the Weather...Good Luck Matt" That was our big joke about him leaving sunny southern California for Boston. He's actually origin all ... Read More about Random things
This may happen to you…
This is what we do to people who go on vacation at my work... There you are having a nice little holiday in Hawaii you plan to come back to work refreshed and rejuvenated...but when you return to your desk...BAM! It has been decorated like a float in the Macy's T-day Parade. This is what you get for ... Read More about This may happen to you…