Raisins

“Wake Me Up on Sunday”

December 14, 2010

This morning, as most mornings, I get up first and take a shower and then wake Matt up.  Today, before I even got out of bed, he asked me what day it was – I told him Tuesday and he said “Wake me up on Sunday.”  Sadly when I woke him up again it was [...]

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Craisins and Raisins and Oatmeal OH MY!

November 22, 2010

Last night I prepared the crockpot to have a hot breakfast waiting for me when I woke up.  It was the best decision on my part – I was not in the mood to make anything this morning.  I have a case of the Mondays. I combined 1 cup of steel cut oats and 4 [...]

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Satisfying the Need to Nibble

October 13, 2010

I have discovered a new favorite snack of mine.  It is simple to make, relatively inexpensive ingredients, healthy, AND it satisfies my need to nibble.  I love to have a snack that I can take a bite or two here and there – and make it last a long time.  That makes me happy.  What [...]

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Internal Pep Talk

September 14, 2010

When the alarm started beeping this morning, I struggled with getting out of bed.  After a wonderful internal conversation with myself, I got up (after 4 snoozes of course) and set out for a 25 minute run.  Interestingly, even after a day off yesterday, my legs felt heavy.  Typically after a day off, my legs [...]

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Its a Wrap!

January 21, 2010

I needed to change up my salad for lunch today – the other options weren’t too appealing so instead of eating my salad with a fork, I ate it in a wrap. In my salad was romaine lettuce, spinach, tomato, cucumber, mushrooms, onion and hard boiled egg whites – there was no olive oil and [...]

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The Storm Is A Comin!

December 19, 2009

I had a horrible night’s sleep last night.  Woke up multiple times, had a headache – overall just crappy. Matt and I stayed in the warm bed (we don’t have the heat on very high) until around 10 am and then got up to get on with our day. After catching up on some blogs….and [...]

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Crazy Craisin Raisin Cream of Wheat

December 16, 2009

Again I got up at 6:00 am to get in some blog reading, email catching up work before leaving for the office, by the time 7:30 am rolled around  I knew I couldn’t wait until I got to work to have breakfast; I took a break and heated up some Cream of Wheat – it [...]

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