Yes folks, I am going to Disney World! Actually, I am running the Disney World Marathon! I really really have always wanted to run Disney World for a lot of reasons and I keep hearing about it buzzing around the blogs. I knew I couldn’t let this year pass me by! So, on a whim I went for it and…
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Don't tell Ben
I have an exciting announcement!!!! I am dying to tell ya, but I kinda should tell Ben first – No, it’s not what you think – it’s better 🙂 Hint: I kinda acted on a whim, but life is short. Oh, and if you are looking for a race… Summer Pricing for the Surf City Marathon/Half-Marathon ends tomorrow at midnight…
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West meets East
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Early, early dinner
I went home on my lunch to check on dinner. I was making Spanish Rice in the crockpot for the first time and wanted to make sure that I put enough water in it so it didn’t burn. When I checked on it 3 hours later – it was already done! I could have had dinner at noon 🙂 I…
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Sleep running
Instead of sleep walking I was “Sleep Running” this morning. So. Tired. I have been wanting oatmeal, but kinda picked the wrong day to make it since I am super hot now. It’s finally getting hot here and it was super humid this morning. It might be overnight oats (which I just kinda like) or cold cereal for the rest…
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Recipe: Peanut Sauce
I used this recipe as inspiration, but really ended up throwing things into the pan to taste… Peanut Sauce 1/3c peanut butter 1/4c water (can use broth if you like) 1 T. Chili Garlic sauce 1 T. soy sauce 1 T. lemon juice 1 T. Sugar (or honey, agave – I only had sugar) Dash lemon juice Dash red chili…
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Lick the pan
I made a great peanut sauce today and basically licked the pan clean. Note to self: Make sure the pan is no longer hot before you lick it! Dinner was ww Noodles and broccoli in this delicious sauce. I ended up topping it with a bunch of Sriracha. My mouth was burning, but it was AMAZING!!! *I actually used the…
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Knotty by nature
I don’t know if it’s the humidity or what but my hair has been getting ridiculously knotted on my runs 🙁 This Saturday it was REALLY BAD and I ripped a bunch of my hair while trying to get the knots out. I was so frustrated! I braid my hair in a pony tail to prevent knots, but that isn’t…
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Buy stock in chickpeas
Here is my stock tip for you today: Buy stock in garbanzos beans. I just realized that they amazing straight up for a snack. I was eating them out of a tupperware yesterday and thought I would bring them to work today as a snackie. Best decision I made today. Do it. I sprinkled some season salt stuff on them…
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