Pomegranate Arils

Popping Poms

December 20, 2010

I had a hard time getting out of bed this morning – there is something about a Monday that just does not make me happy to get up.  I cracked open a pomegranate I have had on my counter for a few weeks and added the arils to a bowl of cereal this morning.  I [...]

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TGI Library Day

December 10, 2010

Sadly I have plans to spend the entire day in the library.  I have 3 take home final exam questions to answer; 1 is due on Tuesday, 2 are due on Wednesday.  I have lofty goals but hope I can finish one question today. To start the day, I finished my portion of steel cut [...]

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Return of the POM

November 23, 2010

On Sunday I broke into my first pomegranate of the season.  It isn’t too time consuming and the rewards are worth it. Today I used my pomegranate arils to top a bowl of cereal – Quaker Oatmeal Squares, Kashi Island Vanilla, good ole Cheerios and a banana.  I am hoping today will be quiet at [...]

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Rushin Out the Door…Rushin Out the Door

January 29, 2010

Sung to the “Pants On the Ground” melody.  I had a very hard time waking up this morning – so much so that I pushed the snooze button for an hour and a half.  That’s a habit that needs to break.  In the fridge, was my other prepared bowl of steel cut oats and quinoa; [...]

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Looks Like Honey Smacks

January 26, 2010

This morning I made it over to the gym and ran 3.5 miles on the treadmill.  As much as I HATE the treadmill, it is great to do interval training on; today I ran faster during commercials.  A very scientific way to do interval training, it keeps me occupied.   I packed some cereal, soynut butter [...]

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Multi Grain Waffles

January 23, 2010

On Saturday and Sunday, Matt and I like to have some a little more special for breakfast – not the typical weekday breakfast.  The other day I found a recipe for Multi-Grain Waffles and decided to try those out.  I didn’t have any buttermilk so I made it with skim milk and lemon juice (1 [...]

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My Legs Are Still A Shakin

January 22, 2010

Inspired by so many bloggers out there who have been raving about the Core Fusion DVDs, I broke down and ordered them a few days ago.  They arrived last night and I decided to wake up and do two of their 10 minute workouts this morning. I did the Thighs and Glutes 10 minute workouts [...]

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