Maizey and I were just taking a nap relaxing on the couch with the TV on in the background. When Miley, this week’s “mentor” (whaaaaaaa????) on American Idol, started performing, Maizey’s head snapped up and she was staring at the TV doing her little head twists, side to side. (Mind you, this dog rarely pays [...]
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marathon,
races,
running
If you’re new here (welcome!), catch up with Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. This final post is to answer some of your questions and to provide a few additional thoughts. So, let’s get to your questions first. Q: What if you don’t know what you want to certify in? It seems like you [...]
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group fitness
A few weeks ago, the folks at Stonyfield sent me some coupons to try out their brand of greek yogurt, OIKOS. OIKOS comes in plain, honey, blueberry, strawberry, caramel and chocolate. I’m hoping they make a peach variety soon. Peach-mango if they really want to win my heart. If you are new to greek yogurt, [...]
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reviews,
yogurt
This has been one lazy weekend. I got caught up in a book I’ve been reading (and finished tonight): Not Without My Daughter. I really enjoyed it, but I wouldn’t recommend reading it right before bed thought; it got me too worked up. Anyway, moving on to the delayed edition of The Weekender. I just [...]
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the weekender
Last month, I won coupons from Sweet Mama Jane for six free bottles of GT’s Kombucha [thanks again!]. I’ve wanted to try kombucha for a while but couldn’t justify the cost (about $4/bottle) especially since I’d heard it has a really funky taste and takes a few tries before you start to like it. Well, [...]
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kombucha
When we were in NYC last summer, we went to the Clinton Street Baking Company and ate an incredible goat cheese and herb scone (in addition to the best pancakes EVER). When we got home from our trip, I immediately started googling in search for a similar recipe to recreate them. Well, I didn’t find [...]
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breakfast,
sweet potatoes