I’ve talked about “Edging the Cake” on RER before. You know, when you slice off a bit of the edge of that cake on your counter. Sometimes it’s to “even it out”, sometimes it’s because you just want a taste…before you know it a whole piece is gone, but you don’t feel the satisfaction of eating a piece. I do…
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I’m a Rebel…Owner
What was in the box? Sadly, the box did not contain a puppy ( Heather, that guess made what was actually in the package anti-climactic)… I am the proud owner of a new camera! Finally. My camera was dying a while back so I began using stole Ben’s camera. Last week I somehow managed to break off the spring that…
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Tempeh Tuesday
I love Tempeh, but always forget to pick it up when I’m at the store. This weekend I did remember and scored some from TJ’s. Tonight I made a stir-fry with tempeh, frozen asian veggies, TJ’s teriyaki sauce and quinoa. I just threw it all in a pan and cooked it until hot (the quinoa was already cooked). All mixed…
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Eating and Driving
While I would never drink and drive, I do have the bad habit of Eating and Driving 🙁 When it comes to maintaining safe driving habits, it’s crucial to prioritize focus and attention on the road. While it may be tempting to indulge in snacks or meals while driving, it’s important to remember that eating behind the wheel can distract…
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Breakfast in parts
Following up on yesterday’s agave post – a reader sent me a link to this information: Dangers of Agave This morning I waited too long to exercise and got hungry before anything else. I had a waffle with Almond Butter and Pumpkin Butter. After doing my hip exercises I made a huge Green Monster – frozen banana, frozen spinach, almond…
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Portabella Burgers Get Burnt
No, I didn’t burn the fabulous portabella mushrooms that I got for dinner. Luckily, those came out perfect! But, I did manage to burn my arm on a pot of boiling water. #fail After a good wipe down I marinated the ‘shrooms in balsamic salad dressing, garlic and S&P for an hour. Then, Ben grilled them up on our little…
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Intuitive Eating – The Fight Continues
I haven’t dedicated a post to Intuitive Eating (IE) lately because I’ve been trying to just live it and over thinking it definitely makes it harder sometimes. The other day I realized I couldn’t remember the last time I had binged. Don’t get me wrong – mindless eating and overeating happens, but binging not so much. I’m very happy about…
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Sugar is Sugar is Sugar
This morning I tried NuStevia in my coffee. I got a sample of it at Whole Foods this weekend. It was the perfect amount of sweetness and didn’t have a weird aftertaste 🙂 I like stevia, but also use brown sugar, maple syrup and even Splenda depending on what I’m making… My exploration of Stevia reminded me of a very…
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Foods of Spring and Fitbloggin Recap
I am loving this warm weather! I especially love eating my favorite summer spring foods on these sunny days 🙂 I usually call these foods summer foods, but yesterday was the first day of Spring, so I’m a little early for that! This morning Ben and I took a walk. Sundays are usually a rest day for me since I…
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