Monthly Archives: September 2011

My New Favorite Dinner & Track Tuesdays

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Good morning! I have a new favorite dinner – remember how I made Fresh Thai Summer Rolls over the weekend with my friend Ashley? I had a TON of leftovers so I made it into a yummy noodle dish last night. In the mix was leftover: rice noodles, spicy Thai peanut …

A Lesson in Nutrition Label Reading

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Hello, hello! Just popping in to say please check out my latest Attune Foods guest post about my journey from highly processed diet foods to simple, whole foods. Find out what I look for now when I read labels versus then: From Highly Processed to Simple Foods: A Lesson in …

Things I’m Loving Lately

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1) Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal. So delicious. 2) Mighty Leaf Sunburst Green Iced Tea. I think I saved like a million dollars by making my own iced tea at home this summer – I love Mighty Leaf’s black iced tea varieties, too. Very flavorful! 3) This cute Race Bibs display holder …

A Sunday 6 Miler & Jazz Brunch

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Good morning! I had a fun rest of the weekend with my friend Ashley here visiting :) Rocking my “I <3 Kale” fANNEtastic t-shirt, heh  In true running buddy fashion, we started our Sunday out at the Tobacco Trail in Durham for a run! Matt joined us, …

Chapel Hill Adventures & Fresh Thai Summer Rolls

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Hello, hello! I’ve been having a wonderful weekend here in Chapel Hill – my friend Ashley from D.C. has been visiting! You’ll recognize her if you’ve read pretty much any of my race recaps (or running posts from DC) because we trained for and ran the Army 10 Miler, Cherry …

Pita Pit & New Laptop Recommendations, Please!

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TGIF! Apparently it’s actually fall now. There’s a serious chill in this air this morning – quite the change from yesterday’s 90 degrees, humid, and sunny! After class yesterday, I walked from campus up to Franklin Street (the main street in Chapel Hill) with my classmate Diana for lunch! You guys …

Easy Lentil Veggie Burgers (vegan)

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It’s official. I have a new favorite veggie burger recipe! I whipped these up a couple weeks ago on a whim for lunch and was so happy with how they turned out. Easy to make and packed with fiber and protein, too. I especially loved the flavor – …

The Return of Track Workouts & How to Set Mile Splits on a Garmin 305

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Good morning! Training for my 3rd half marathon (Vegas Rock and Roll!) has officially begun! Early yesterday morning, I met my new friend Genna (remember her?) for a speed workout at the UNC track. I LOVE that I have found another person that is on board for meeting me so …