Tagged with spinach

Beverages and Bread

Looking back at my meals today – I realized that most of my food choices fell into two categories – beverages or bread. Breakfast I used my juicer to juice one sweet potato, two green apples, and three carrots. Then followed it up with coffee. Adrienne, Punky and I went for a walk after this … Continue reading »

…like a pig.

In writing class today, my 3rd graders learned about similes and metaphors. They wanted example after example of these concepts, and for some reason, all of my illustrations had to do with food. The simile that made them howl with laughter was the one that rang true for me today… Mrs. Unger eats like a … Continue reading »

The Very Hungry Teacher

After a particularly exhausting workout this morning, I turned into the Very Hungry Caterpillar Pregnant Teacher. First, I drank one spinach protein shake. 1 scoop protein powder, 1 cup coconut milk, 3 handfuls of spinach, 12 ice cubes Then, I had two of my favorite things. Basically grape nuts More coconut milk For snack, I … Continue reading »

Messy

Happy best-day-of-the-week to you! Hope your Thursdays went  (are going) swimmingly! Breakfast Grape Nuts (love!) with coconut milk and blackberries Lunch/Snacks I just snacked all day long – didn’t ever really sit down for lunch. In that cute little apple bag… Carrots and celery. That were dipped into peanut butter. So dang. When I got … Continue reading »

Off to eat ice cream…

Eeeee! We (almost) made it to Thursday! I feel like the last two days of the week are manageable, now. We had another power outage at school this afternoon – and it was a chaotic last hour of the day. I’m glad to be home. Breakfast I refueled after my workout with a green monster: … Continue reading »

We like pop.

Happy Wednesday! grape nuts, shredded wheat, and raspberries Isn’t that the cheeriest bowl of cereal? I thought so – and it tasted like a bowl of sunshine, too. My lunch was the same thing it’s been each day since Monday. And it tastes good every time. ww bagel toasted with mustard, spinach, and cucumbers I … Continue reading »

Let’s go bowling.

Thanks for all of your sleeping suggestions! It looks like I need to get myself some sort of pregnancy pillow to snuggle with until my little bundle of joy arrives. I didn’t even know such a thing existed until last night! The good news is that I slept soundly (with a few bathroom trips) until … Continue reading »

Nonnie Knows Best

I’ve got to figure out how to sleep at night. I had another 2:30am workout last night because I couldn’t sleep…blech. At least I got it out of the way, right? (Any mamas out there have tips on sleeping through the night when you have a 5lb. squiggly basketball attached to your belly?) Breakfast Grape … Continue reading »