March 1, 2011
I just… have a muffin problem. Actually, I have a mid-morning snack problem. And probably a mid-afternoon snack problem… as well as an after dinner snack problem. I snack a lot. All day long. Because every morning I leave the house around 5:30 , I pack both my breakfast and my lunch and take them with [...]
February 17, 2011
Hi there! How about a healthy snack? I mean… a healthy breakfast treat? Or, uh… a healthy dessert? Friends, I’m not even really sure what to call this one. You’ll notice that I graced this recipe with the “dessert” tag as well as the breakfast” tag… I guess those two categories can overlap once in a [...]
A few months ago, I came across this article that awards The Cheesecake Factory the prize for the “unhealthiest restaurant chain in America.” Now, I promise I’m not a health-obsessed weirdo, but reading articles like this one can get me upset. After listing some jaw-dropping statistics about Cheesecake Factory menu items (Pasta Carbonara: 2,500 calories, [...]
You know what I’ve noticed? You people respond to honesty. That’s right… you like hearing about what I’m up to, you want to know when a bird poops on my head, and you’ll always take time out of your day to hear about our marital problems. In the spirit of that honesty, here are some [...]
Recently (as in, since yesterday), Sean and I have been talking about what it would look like for us to own our circumstances, instead of being owned by them. Since he started a new job a couple months ago, we have been busy, overwhelmed, and exhausted — on survival mode. We survived, unfortunately, by cutting [...]
Full disclosure: I force-feed Sean oatmeal every morning for breakfast. I wish I was kidding… we eat the same breakfast every day, and it’s always oatmeal. I get annoyed and overwhelmed if my poor husband asks for something else — even if he offers to make it himself. Seriously. I am totally mystified as to [...]