Posted in Breakfast, Delish Dinners, Mid-Day Yummies, tagged broccoli slaw, cookies, green monster, leftovers, peanut butter, roasted veggies, tofu, yogurt on March 10, 2010 | 31 Comments »
I like lists, so here is a list of the fantastic things about my day. No surprise that most of them are food.
1. Green Purple Monster
Banana, blueberries, spinach, protein powder, almond milk, peanut butter, chia seeds, 2 clementines, water
2. Leftovers for lunch
Baked tofu and broccoli slaw
3. Snacks that involve peanut [...]
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Posted in Delish Dinners, Mid-Day Yummies, dessert, tagged cookies, mashed cauliflower, snow, sweet potato, taco salad, trail mix, walks, yogurt covered pretzels on February 14, 2010 | 27 Comments »
In honor of Valentine’s Day, here are some things I love:
Trail Mix + four yogurt covered pretzels for breakfast
Bellatrix loves all people food…including trail mix.
She ate the chocolate chips I left in the bowl
Plus coffee
Taco salad for lunch
Last week, I saw Angie bake her tortilla at 400* for 20 minutes, so I copied her. Genius.
Then [...]
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Posted in Mid-Day Yummies, dessert, tagged banana, buckeye, carrots, cookies, elk meat, ice cream, museli, mushrooms, omelete on December 30, 2009 | 16 Comments »
Breakfast number one – Christmas cookie
Breakfast number two – Muesli and banana
Breakfast number three (or we could call this lunch) – Omelet
2 egg whites
1 whole egg
¼ avocado, sliced
1 spoonful of hummus
Salsa
Alongside a cup of coffee and my new cookbook
Insert: 20 minutes of yoga
Two o’clock snack [...]
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Here I am before I left for the cookie exchange…
and after!
Look at all the variety…
I somehow managed to only eat one of these (the chocolate buck eyes you see right in front) before dinner.
Sweet potato with black beans.
I cooked the ‘tater in the microwave for 6 minutes, then cut it up and sautéed it with [...]
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Today flew by. It was 7 o’clock and I was at the grocery store picking up rolls, and then BAM it was 3:30 and the kids were walking out the door. It was a total blur, but we did a lot today. I didn’t get a potty break until about 3 o’clock, but it was [...]
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Look what I opened the door to find yesterday afternoon….
Uh…snack food heaven?!
I wanted to do back flips I was so excited with the quantity and quality of this box-o-samples. Thaaaaaaaank you to Sally over at Newman’s Own Organics for graciously sending me all of these products to try. Someone over at that company has their [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged apples, avocado, broccoli, cake, carrots, cinnamon, cookies, milk, naan, yogurt on October 20, 2009 | 18 Comments »
I’ve been pretty bored with my own posts/eating lately – so I’m mixing it up. I present to you…my top 10 foods, and how I like to eat them. In order…
#1: A is for Apple
Maybe it’s because I’m a teacher. Maybe it’s just a fantastic coincidence. Either way, I love big, crispy, juicy apples. And [...]
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I woke up this morning and realized I didn’t have pins for my race number, so I had to go the grocery store at 5am. I told you I wasn’t prepared for this race.
WHY I LOVE RUNNING…
However, despite that, I really enjoyed the race. After the 1st mile, I forgot about the pain in my [...]
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I had the most relaxing day. Despite the fact that I worked from 11-5, I finally, finally, finally feel caught up! To me, there is nothing more relaxing than organization, and that is pretty much what I spent my day trying to achieve – and now I feel 100x better than I have in weeks. [...]
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Everyone knows that teachers don’t make a ton of money. But there are some major perks to the job. This morning, I received this from a student’s mom who reads my blog:
That, my friends, is a bouquet of freshly sharpened pencils.
How thoughtful, right? Jen, thank you so much for both your wonderful help in the [...]
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