Quinoa

Quinoa with Corn

June 6, 2011

Matt isn’t home for dinner tonight and I won’t be home for dinner tomorrow night.  When coming up with our weekly meals, I wanted something that I could make for dinner tonight, save for Matt tomorrow AND have for lunch 1-2 times this week.  Quinoa salad it was.  Matt remembered this Quinoa, Corn and Tomato [...]

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Clean Out the Fridge Quinoa

August 23, 2010

Tonight we made a good effort to clean out the fridge – with a simple quinoa dish Quinoa, Corn and Tomato Salad with Chive-Infused Oil.  This is a simple dish that helped us clean out the remaining ears of corn and most of our cherry tomatoes!  I served my salad over a bed of Olivia’s [...]

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My Running Vacation Is Over

March 18, 2010

I was quite the busy bee yesterday!  Late in the afternoon, I went for a 4 mile run – I am definitely feeling the effects of my running “vacation.”  Four miles used to be a walk in the park – but now, much more of a challenge.  I am declaring an end to my running [...]

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Locked Out!

March 15, 2010

This morning, even though fighting a horrible night’s sleep (thank you daylight savings time), I got up early and drove over to the apartment gym (because it is STILL raining).  I had plans to run 4 miles on the treadmill.  Well I put my key fob up to the sensor and it turns green – [...]

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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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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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Getting Reacquainted

January 19, 2010

This morning the elliptical and I got to know each other again.  I haven’t used the elliptical in probably close to a year – I have been using running as my primary source of cardio.  Knowing how much I hate the treadmill AND how icy it is out, I decided today was the perfect day. [...]

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