Posts Tagged ‘granola’

Back on the Bandwagon

Posted: June 23, 2010 in Food
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While I just said on Monday that I wasn’t really feeling hot oats anymore, of course that’s what I wanted this morning. But who wouldn’t want this? I made classic stovetop oatmeal: 1/3 cup oats, 1/3 cup milk, and ~1/2-2/3 cup water. I added half a banana, sliced, and cooked over medium heat for about [...]

This here is the perfect summer breakfast. Now, I love oatmeal just as much as the next girl. (Actually, that’s a lie. I love oatmeal way more than the next girl, unless I’m sitting next to my BFF Melissa. We compete for the title of top oatmeal lover.) But here in June in Texas, when [...]

Trust Me!

Posted: July 27, 2009 in Food, Runs
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There is no better way to start off a Monday than with a workout. (I am partially writing this to keep reminding myself of it, just so you know.) It was dark when my alarm went off this morning, but by the time I was up and dressed, the sun had come up enough for [...]

I was really pleased with my Team in Training run this morning. It was a bit of a cut-back week in terms of mileage, but I pushed myself a little bit and ended up pacing myself really well. Plus, we ran a completely different route which is always fun for the change in scenery. It [...]

Just as Whit mentioned in a comment the other day, I hopped back on the yoga train this morning. I turned off my alarm, rolled out of bed onto the floor, and started in on Gentle Hatha #1. This is the Yoga Download class that I started with, and it’s what I would recommend to [...]

Lots of Treats

Posted: June 21, 2009 in Food
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My kitchen was a busy place today…lots of baking going on! First up was a treat for Fathers’ Day. Hope Dad doesn’t read this before I get the chance to give him these tonight! My dad keeps a mostly gluten-free diet, so it’s good that one of his favorite cookies is peanut butter since they [...]