So, I mentioned I had BIG news yesterday...well, maybe it's not that big: I signed up for the Eugene Marathon in May! I have to say, I'm a little nervous. I think it's because I want to qualify for Boston so bad that I'm starting to feel overwhelmed before my training has even … [Read more...] about Eugene Marathon….Here I Come!
Veggified Lunch
Sticking with my New Year's resolutions, I made a lunch today that was jam packed with veggies! I recently bought red quinoa but haven't used it yet...so I thought I'd make some today and stir fry veggies to go with it. I've had the "regular" lighter quinoa before but wanted to … [Read more...] about Veggified Lunch
Pork Chops with Apple Chutney, Roasted Sweet Potatoes, and Kale Chips!
We had a pretty delicious (and healthy) dinner last night. Everything I made was a fairly new recipe-so far so good on that New Year's resolution! First, I'll start with the roasted sweet potatoes. I found this amazing looking recipe for sweet potatoes on The Kitchen of a … [Read more...] about Pork Chops with Apple Chutney, Roasted Sweet Potatoes, and Kale Chips!
Boiling Over
Originally, I wanted to go for a long run today. I knew that wasn't going to happen since I kept putting it off. Finally, I got my buns in gear and headed outside for a run. I wish I was feelin' it more-the weather today was perfect for running: a sunny 55 degrees. I set my Nike … [Read more...] about Boiling Over
Wild Pork Sausage and Polenta
I picked up some polenta today at the grocery store. This was my first experience with the bulk bins! It's so weird, I've never really considered them before. It wasn't until reading other blogs that I realized I was missing out on the fabulous bulking experience! So, I tried my … [Read more...] about Wild Pork Sausage and Polenta