Ben has been working out more and did a good workout today so he suggested pizza and wings for dinner. Far be it for me to turn down pizza so I agreed 🙂 But – we decided that Saturday will be our “Cheat Day” but the rest of the week we will stick to our healthy eating plan. Since he…
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Snow and Steady
This morning the forecast predicted snow, but I really really wanted to run outside. I love the outdoors and am so sick of having to stay inside 🙁 I put on layers and layers of clothes and went out to brave the cold. My knee started hurting around mile four and then it started to snow. So, I turned around…
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Use Your Noodle
I have been craving peanut noodles for a while now, but keep forgetting to make it. Tonight I remembered and roasted up some broccoli to go with it. Yum! In the afternoon I had some carrots with hummus and cereal with milk. I also ate part of a muffin (while standing, no pic)… The Beck Diet – Let me clarify…
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The “C” Word
Who else would title a post “The C Word” and put a picture of her self under it? I know. Thanks for reading. But, I’m not talking about the C word you’re probably thinking of, I’m talking about the COLD! It is painfully cold, as in if the air outside touches your skin, it burns. Ouch! I don’t know if…
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Orange Foods – Pumpkin Oats
My mom said when I was little I used to love all orange foods…sweet potatoes, carrots and pumpkin! Well, I haven’t changed at all in this aspect! Too bad my mom didn’t know about pumpkin oats when I was a kid – I would have gobbled it up! In the bowl: 1/3c oats, water, soy milk, vanilla, stevia, pumpkin pie…
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Soy Chorizo for dinner
Normally I think of chorizo as a breakfast food, but today it was for dinner. I love that there is soy chorizo so I can still enjoy this yummy meal without having to eat the most random parts of animals 🙁 I cooked it up with some eggs and had roasted broccoli on the side. I love eating Mexican food…
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My Next Race and More Answers
Since the Disney Marathon I have been itching to plan my next race. I’m signed up for the Surf City Half, but that’s going to be more for fun since I’m still recovering from the full. Then, I got an email for a discount code for the Suntrust National Marathon and Half March 20th. It must be a sign, so…
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Fitness Assessment
This morning I had an appointment at the gym for a fitness assessment. Before I left I ran 3 miles on the treadmill at my apartment’s gym. My knee is still bothering me 🙁 I made a quick smoothie to drink on the way – it had spinach, protein powder, ice, water, chia seeds and a splash of juice. The…
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Sushi and Trader Joes
After my massage I went to Trader Joes and came out with two new finds. I think this first one is going to make you jealous… Crunchy Salted Almond Butter with Flax Seed. This may change my life. I had half of one of these muffins on the way home. 🙂 I was craving sushi and Ben thought it was…
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