August 2008

Review: Sencha Naturals

August 31, 2008

Hello, blogosphere! I realize my schedule is a bit mixed up this weekend (blame it on the golf, it’s all golf’s fault), but since we didn’t really have an exciting Sunday brunch this weekend, I figured I would give you a new review today instead Ready, set, ok! A few weeks ago, I was contacted [...]

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Food for Thought: Greek Yogurt

August 30, 2008

Thank you to everyone for your wonderful tips and tricks for keeping energy levels at their peak I will definitely be incorporating all of your ideas into my daily routine – even when I’m not sedentary! ~*~ Food for Thought: Greek Yogurt The first time I tried plain Greek yogurt, I almost couldn’t get it [...]

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My Portion: Exergize

August 29, 2008

I have often wondered how it is possible for me to feel tired after a day of sitting in a cubicle, but somehow feel energized after a day of nonstop activity. I knew there was a scientific explanation behind this question, and with a little searching on WebMD, I was able to come up with [...]

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The Lazy Chef: Not-so-sloppy Joes + Broccoli and Cheese Couscous

August 28, 2008

A recent conversation with VeggieGirl had me on a quest: to make Snobby Joes from Veganomicon. Unfortunately, based on the food in our fridge that still needed to be used up this week – because in honor of being lazy, it’s important not to make any extra trips – tonight, I had to settle on [...]

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Bender’s Blenders: Berry Classy!

August 27, 2008

Happy Tuesday, everyone! Phew, it was another long one for me today! Who knew vacation at home could be so crazy?! However, I can always make time for a new Bender’s Blenders creation. This one came after my nighttime workout and drinking it was a welcome way to relax and settle down for the evening…while [...]

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Mish Mosh: Food is Fun

August 25, 2008

It has been a loong day! Between taking my brother to school and getting some much needed errands done with my mom (my parents are in the process of building a new house and my mom is using my time here to get my opinion on ANYTHING and EVERYTHING – ha!), I am one tired [...]

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Sunday Brunch: Cherry Chocolate Oatmeal + 5 New Things…

August 25, 2008

Cherry Chocolate Oatmeal Let me just start by saying that one of the best parts about coming home – besides being able to relax and hang out with my family – is using my parent’s fancy dishes, mugs and bowls! The one you see above is actually for salsa, but obviously I needed to use [...]

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Shop Drop + Review: Whole Foods + Old Town Tortilla Factory

August 24, 2008

Hello and happy Sunday, everyone. I apologize for the delay, but yesterday was jam-packed because I had to clean my place, pack up my things and, most importantly, FLY HOME! I’m thrilled to be here with my family and have so much I want to discuss with you! As a result, I’ve decided to cancel [...]

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