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Monthly Archives: March 2012

It’s magic alright!

Do you remember “Magic Shell?” Do they even still make that stuff it anymore? Ahh, I remember when it first came out. I wasView full post »

A new twist on raw kale…

Scott had some fantastic kale salad at Whole Foods a couple of weeks ago for lunch and said we had to try to make it.  It was made withView full post »

Thinking about getting some help with nutrition?

First of all, I have to say it’s really hard for me to post a picture of myself — really hard. I like to take pictures; I doView full post »

No “pink slime” here!

About a year ago, I saw a Jamie Oliver Food Revolution episode that I wanted my kids to watch.  I’m always trying to educate themView full post »

Cha, cha, cha chia!

With the 80-degree temperatures here lately, it’s been hard to muster enough motivation to cook the same ole’ winter foods. IView full post »

And then there were brownies…

So I promised a post on one of my favorite recovery (reward) foods for after a race, and this is it.  I love these amazing brownies!! View full post »

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

I just can’t do it.  I’m totally short on time today. I have a super crazy next few days coming up, and I’m in chargeView full post »

Race season is approaching…

While training for a race can be tough, sometimes we forget about one of the most important aspects of preparing for our race andView full post »

Fantastic fish tacos…

Maybe they were so good because I didn’t have to make them, or maybe they were so good because my father-in-law is a great cook andView full post »

Food for thought…

So the kids and I went to see my 87 year old grandfather the other day, and we had a very interesting talk about diet, food (or ratherView full post »

They’re not just pretty…

A lot of times out of ease and habit, I end up making the same things over and over. I don’t have to think (much), I know what toView full post »

Breakfast on the go…

Unfortunately, the biggest obstacle to eating healthy is cooking. I don’t mind cooking, but the time just isn’t always there.View full post »