Dinner tonight was supposed to include chicken. Unfortunately, I came home to an unexpected disaster.Ginger Rice with Cilantro. Veggies Marinated in an Orange-Sesame Sauce and topped with Cashews.And a hefty, NECESSARY, glass of wine. I photographed dinner on my kitchen rug that is drying out on the windowsill because…..My refrigerator decided to defrost itself while [...]
Feeling like “death” this morning provided inspiration for my dinner tonight: Eggs in Purgatory. JUST KIDDING! That is such a morbid thought process. Despite my ~3 hours of sleep last night I had a pleasant day that ended on a high note with this sinfully good dinner. To make my “eggs purgatory” I incorporated 2 [...]
Monday, Monday, Monday. Why are you never a fun day? Monday can be the most stressful day of the week. People enter into a post-weekend-panic and try to tackle everything that was neglected while they were enjoying a few days of downtime. I can get caught up in the stressful atmosphere of a Monday, however; [...]
I don’t even know where to start. The cold, rainy and miserable day left me craving the comforts of home. I had my gym bag packed but the moment I stepped outside after work, I knew that what I really needed was sweat pants and a good book. I drove directly back to my apartment [...]
To my dismay, I woke up this morning to a torrential down pour. My dad and I were going to go on a bike ride but had to cancel our plans due to the massive puddles that had accumulated. Instead, we decided to go to the local high school track and run. Before we left [...]
Last night I decided that it would be an excellent idea to bake. I have been looking for a new “pre-workout” food to tide me over between lunch and dinner, and Dreena’s Super-Charge Me Cookies sounded ideal. I didn’t have all of the ingredients on hand (i.e maple syrup) so I made a few substitutions. [...]
