August 2011
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- Good mood food !: Recipe "Chipotle Linguini with... →
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Ingredients
(Serves 4 as a main dish)
1 lb. Chipotle Linguini 1/4 cup olive oil 1 lb. eggplant, cut into small dice 5 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (more to taste) 2 medium tomatoes, diced, as much liquid reserved as possible 2 teaspoons fresh oregano (1 teaspoon…
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Finally Fixed Figs
I had bought a carton of black mission figs at Whole Foods the other day thinking they were going to be as tasty as their organic dried figs. However, the fresh figs were not near as sweet as the dried figs. I knew this had to do what happens to fruit as it ripens, the amount of fructose increases hence the sweeter taste. I was determined to use the figs I bought though because they were...
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Run Strong-Stretch Long-Eat Well
Friday morning started off with one of the best runs I have had in my Vibram 5 fingers. I felt like I was flying. I kept hearing my mind say slow down and/or don’t hurt your Achilles again, but I semi-ignored those thoughts and turned my run into a fartlek workout. I figured this way I could still incorporate speed into my run, but also make myself slow down to recover. For me with trail...
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Six Things Saturday
Song to listen to while running fartleks or hills: Disturbed, “Down with the Sickness”
Newton Terra Momentus
Current Elliott Stiletto Jeans
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Totally Twenty-Three Thursday!
Today is my 23rd Birthday! Happy Birthday to me! Thank you everyone for all the birthday wishes and gifts, you have helped make this day very special!
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Twelve Things Tuesday
#DCquake
family
overnight vegan oats
jobche noodles
pretty little liars
spotify
rest day
coffee with a dash of cinnamon
to-do list (all over my desk)
passion iced tea
looking for spelt fillo dough
newtons
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Mantra Monday
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Spaghetti Squash Gone Wrong In A Yummy Way!
This morning started off on the right foot and is ending with both feet happy relaxing on the couch. I went to Bikram this morning and boy am I glad I did. This past week and weekend were filled with a lot of fun, but also a lot of work. Bikram is just what the doctor ordered. When class was over, I felt refreshed and ready to take on the day and upcoming week.
One of the first tasks I wanted...
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Dinner Party Numero Dos
I am so sorry for the delay in blog posts! It was a very busy and fun weekend and it ended with another Sunday Night dinner. Just like last weekend I had some of my friends over for dinner. Last weekend I baked a Vegan Cheesy Pasta Bake and this weekend I fixed Shrimp Stir Fry. I picked up the shrimp and vegetables from Whole Foods yesterday after our Sunday movie day and threw them on the...
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Friday Night Dessert
You know when you crave something sweet, but you don’t know exactly what you want?
Well on Friday night after we were all walking home from a delicious dinner, I passed a restaurant called, Elizabeth’s Gone Raw. I stopped in my tracks turned and knew this restaurant would have the answer to my sweet cravings. I walked into a historic looking building filled with early 20th Century...
