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Ended on a Better Note

December 8, 2009

I made it out for my run a little later than I had anticipated.  I turned my Garmin on while I started walking; it was being very temperamental and I shut it off and turned it back on which normally helps.  Today it didn’t; I would walk like 3 steps and it said I went [...]

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Snow and Scallops

December 5, 2009

Matt and I got home a little while ago from my school – tonight was the male beauty pageant and I had a great time watching some of my students do magic, dance like Michael Jackson, sing, play guitar and perform some hilarious parodies.  Before the show, a few of my co-workers, Matt and I [...]

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Threw Dinner in the Trash

December 3, 2009

This afternoon, I had some lunch/snack after waking up from my nap.  In the bowl went a honeycrisp apple, Pomegranate Arils, Oikos Vanilla Greek Yogurt, Heartland Granola, Grape Nuts and Back to Nature Chocolate Granola.  Delish.  After another nap and a shower I started working on dinner – Maple-Mustard Tofu with Herbed Rice and Vegetables.  [...]

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Crazy Choco-Banana Pom Wednesday

December 2, 2009

This morning’s Cream of Wheat Wednesday is brought to you by Choco-Banana-Pom.  What you say?  Back to Nature Chocolate Granola, Pomegranate Arils, and a smashed banana.  Take a look for yourself: This is a great combination!  The crunchiness of the Pomegranate Arils combined with melty chocolate is like music to your taste buds.  Busy and [...]

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Cereal Take Two

November 20, 2009

I started off the morning with this A mix of Cascadian Farm Multi Grain Squares , Quaker Oatmeal Squares and Back to Nature Chocolate Granola.  To my cereal mix I added one banana, a little bit of skim milk and a spoonful of Oikos Vanilla Greek Yogurt.  The yogurt was where this turned sour – [...]

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Old Fashioned Oats

November 6, 2009

This morning I enjoyed the extra time in bed – today is a day off from running!  For breakfast, I decided to make a bowl of old fashioned stovetop oatmeal.  In the mix was 1 mashed banana, frozen blueberries and raspberries (defrosted), and 2 heaping teaspoons of quinoa (thanks to Kristen).  Plus a sprinkling of [...]

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A 2.9 Mile 5k

October 31, 2009

Today’s 5k wasn’t really a 5k – it was 2.9 miles.  I was not running to beat my last time PR – I have 7 miles to run tomorrow.  This course is VERY different – there are two pretty major hills – one is a killer.  I was hoping to see how my time would [...]

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