Oatmeal

Baked Oatmeal with Strawberries, Bananas and Chocolate

January 10, 2012

Through some peer pressure (ahem Cindy and Maribeth), I succumbed to joining Pinterest.  After spending a little while few hours on it this past weekend, I realized I needed to make this recipe for Baked Oatmeal with Strawberries, Bananas and Chocolate.  How could you go wrong? I omitted the orange zest because I am not [...]

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Speedy Workout

June 8, 2011

This morning I hit the treadmill for a 4 mile speed workout.  I ran 1 easy mile, 1 mile at 9:16, 1/2 a mile at an easy pace and then 1 last mile at 9:16.  I cooled down with another mile and ended up completing 4.5 miles in 45:45.  Although I hate the treadmill, it [...]

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Tossing and Turning

April 20, 2011

Running late as always, Matt and I decided to skip our morning juice.  We both tossed and turned a lot last night – which means I’m dragging a little more than normal.  For breakfast I had a bowl of raw oatmeal, Cascadian Farm Oat and Honey granola, 1/2 banana and skim milk.  Drizzled with soy [...]

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Yogurt Bowl

March 9, 2011

Today is my Friday.  I will be taking a mini-vacation the next few days – don’t worry – you’ll see where I end up.  I realized there was some yogurt in my fridge that needed to be used up before departing – a yogurt, oatmeal, granola, banana mixture seemed to be the perfect breakfast combo.  [...]

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Blueberries, Banana, Granola OH MY

February 18, 2011

I have a little more time this morning – although a lot to do – before I go into work at about 2 pm.  I will be at work until at least 1 am so that is why I get the morning off.  Laundry, cleaning and grocery shopping are all on my to-do list. In [...]

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Sinking Spoon

January 7, 2011

TGIF!  Instead of setting my alarm to wake up to the radio, I by accident used the beeping setting.  That started my day off on the wrong foot – I am not an easy bear to stir from a deep slumber.  Especially in the winter when it is still dark and cold out. I have [...]

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Applesauce Oatmeal

January 6, 2011

I am back on the oatmeal bandwagon and all I want for breakfast is a warm bowl of oats.  Yesterday I was craving some applesauce so I thought I would add it to today’s bowl of oats.  In the bowl was: 1/2 cup oats 1 tablespoon soy nut butter 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce Pomegranate arils [...]

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