I've had a couple cans of pumpkin sitting in my kitchen for weeks now with the intention of making pumpkin pancakes at some point. Every day I wake up and debate with myself: should I make pancakes this morning? Usually, I decide, no not today...it takes too much time...I'm too … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Pancakes!
Sweet N’ Sour Chicken
Tonight's dinner recipe came from one of my fabulous sister in law's. It's a recipe for sweet and sour chicken. It's ridiculously easy and really good. You only need a couple of ingredients: Apricot or Orange Preserves. Sometimes I buy sugar free...but it can taste a little … [Read more...] about Sweet N’ Sour Chicken
Today’s Workout and Other Shenanigans
Wow, today was a productive day! I was highly caffeinated and ready to take on Christmas! First thing was finishing and mailing all of our Christmas cards-done and done (all 148 of them!). Next was shopping for presents, gathering boxes for shipping, and starting to wrap! During … [Read more...] about Today’s Workout and Other Shenanigans
Garlic Mashed….Cauliflower?
I saw a recipe for "mashed cauliflower," and had the bright idea that it could actually replace mashed potatoes! Well, not really..I'm not that naive...I realize mashed cauliflower will never replace mashed potatoes. But I thought it could at least be a healthier, good … [Read more...] about Garlic Mashed….Cauliflower?
Conditioning…CrossFit Style
My workout today was today's CrossFit. CrossFit is really great. Their website gives you the daily workouts (or you can have them emailed to you) as well as instructions on how to do certain exercises. The only problems I have with CrossFit are: 1.) the exercises can be way out … [Read more...] about Conditioning…CrossFit Style