Couscous Cottage Cheese Oatmeal & a 3 Miler
Exactly one week ago I was outside ready to start my second week of post-heel injury training when my hamstring started to act up. In fact, it hurt so badly that I couldn’t run a block without thigh...
View ArticleCapstone
Sorry there’s no WIAW post this week because I was just waay too jittery last night to put together a coherent post. Why was I jittery you might ask? Well, today I will be presenting my capstone (my...
View ArticleTuna Melt Zucchini Boats
Last night I was craving something warm, fresh, and different. I wasn’t in the mood for a salad or a grain dish and I had some zucchini that I needed to use sooner rather than later. I turned to...
View ArticleLit Fest, Sox Game, and Apple Baked Oatmeal Recipe
How’s that for a blog post title? Be prepared (and warned) because this post is all over the place. A few hours and a short nap after posting yesterday, I walked over to the Printers Row Lit Fest, the...
View ArticleFoggy Brick Workout
Saturday mornings are reserved for my brick workouts. Bricks are so different from my weekly route that I really look forward to them. I also love how much farther you can go on a bike than by foot in...
View ArticleGluten-Free Vegan Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Hey guys, happy Sunday! I got back from a 13.1 mile run not too long ago and Ian and I are headed out to a BBQ this afternoon. This means I need to make some chocolate covered bacon (it’s ridiculous...
View ArticleMy First Track Workout + Corn
This morning I ran my first track workout! I always thought that I hated speed work but I actually had fun today. I never would have thought that was possible. My schedule called for an 8 mile general...
View ArticleHot or Cold?
Hot or cold? And no I’m not channeling Katy Perry…. I’m talking about oatmeal! I think the general consensus is that hot oats are perfect for the fall/winter and that overnight oats (or cold oatmeal)...
View ArticleFive for Friday {02-01-2013}
1. I am pretty neurotic about not wasting food. If Ian and I have leftovers, unless it spoils, you can bet I’m going to try to find a way to repurpose it and sometimes I actually make something worth...
View ArticleThree Things Thursday {03-14-2013}
1. I finished reading Unbroken on Sunday and not wanting to start another book right away, I resorted to watching tv on Monday night. This turned into a major fail. Don’t get me wrong, I love me some...
View ArticleFive Things Friday {09-13-2013}
1. Last Saturday, we went to the Chipotle Cultivate Festival in Lincoln Park. This festival is by far one of my favorites in Chicago. You can order off-menu items, listen to free music, check out local...
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