From the monthly archives:
It’s really not that hot today. But Maizey is pooped from playing at the dog park. She didn’t appreciate this picture. You know is hot? Roasting veggies. It’s probably my favorite way to prepare vegetables. Oh hey okra! I had no idea what okra was before I moved to North Carolina. (I also didn’t know [...]
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My birthday is in September (9/9 which I think is pretty cool). But I already got a birthday present. Pink Vibram FiveFinger Sprints! These were the only thing I knew I wanted for my birthday. I’ve been intrigued by minimalist running for a while, but after reading rave reviews from Ashley @ The Edible Perspective [...]
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Oh hey there! This past weekend, Rob and I wanted to go to the beach (one of our Summer Challenge goals!) but the weather had other plans. So, we had a little “stay-cation.” We stayed at home but totally enjoyed ourselves; we slept in, watched movies, ate Oreos, went hiking, read magazines, watched TV and [...]
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I don’t know about the weather where you live, but it is freaking HOT in Winston-Salem. HOT & HUMID. I love running outside but with weather like this, it can be downright dangerous. Here are eight tips for keeping cool while maintaining your hot running bod in the hot summer months. 1) Run in the [...]
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Can you pick which egg came the grocery store and which egg came from my local, special egg lady? If you picked the darker yolk with the perky egg white surrounding it as the local egg, you chose right. The darker yolks, less “spread” of the egg, and the rich color are all indicators of [...]
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Last Saturday, I went to the Carrabba’s Foodbuzz Tastemaker event to learn more about their menu and how they prepare their food. Did you know Carrabba’s has a gluten-free menu? I didn’t. Handy. Did you know that every fall (for the last 7 years) Carrabba’s sends some of their cooks over to Afghanistan to cook [...]
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