My relationship with grapefruit has come a long way. There’s no nice way of saying this, but I used to detest grapefruit. When I joined a CSA, they started sending me different varieties of grapefruit, and I forced myself to use them. I soon found that if you put them in salads, along with a … Continue reading »
This is my last post before vacation! Well, not technically, because I am participating in the Virtual Vegan Potluck tomorrow (you have to check it out because it’s going to be awesome!!!), but that’s more like just bringing a dish to a party, rather than a post, but who’s getting technical? My love affair with … Continue reading »
My body craves sweet things sometimes. It just does. I refuse to deny it sweet things when that’s what it wants because the craving will build and build until I end up robbing a candy store completely over-doing it. Chris and I try to prevent this from happening by having a small dessert after dinner … Continue reading »
Growing up, my parents never told me what the ice cream man was because they didn’t want me running into the street every time I saw him. They also probably didn’t want me always begging for ice cream. Either way, up until the age of 9 or 10, I always thought the ice cream man … Continue reading »
Now that Easter is done (and all the candy is gone), it is time to get back on track. No more of this “eat-all-the-chocolate-you-want-because-calories-don’t-count-on-holidays-or-the-three-days-preceeding-them” attitude. It also means that the twins are back in school and I have to get to resume my morning gym/long run routine. Three or four mornings a week, I go … Continue reading »
Do you ever wish there was a way you could stick your head inside your blender so you can clean, with your tongue, the last traces of whatever it was that you made? No? Just me? Huh. Forget I mentioned it. I was informed recently that I would be going to Maui (yay!!!) in May. … Continue reading »