Fire Escape Tomatoes
I would estimate that 50% of my meals aren't so much recipes as they are a bunch of foods thrown together that happen to taste good.Dinner tonight was one of those meals. I didn't have a whole lot to...
View ArticleSleep, Eat, Repeat
Just a quick check-in!This has been an amazing weekend. The weather has been incredible, we've had some good meals and I've taken lots of naps. That's all it takes to keep me happy! Sunshine, food and...
View ArticleSpring Has Sprung
Have I mentioned how much I like Sundays? This was an especially nice one.Like any nice day, the day started with pancakes.I got a really nice run in this afternoon- eight miles to counter all of the...
View ArticleNot Much To Say
It's a little tough to write about food today.I felt similar after the shooting in Newton, CT. It was just hard to focus on anything else other than what happened.I can't imagine what everyone who was...
View ArticleWIAW: What I Ate Wednesday
My first What I Ate Wednesday Post!!!I've seen these on a lot of other blogs, but this is my first time joining in!FYI, this is technically 'what I ate Tuesday,' but you get the idea.BreakfastVenti...
View ArticleThursday = Friday
Today is my Friday!Tomorrow Brian and I will be heading to New York to visit his family, so its my last work day for the week. Sometimes that's just extra fun. It's been a few busy weeks and I'm...
View ArticleTwinkle Toes
Remember my plan to go to the Nordstrom Rack opening yesterday morning? That was a complete bust. There were hundreds of people lined up outside the store- in the rain- and they weren't letting anyone...
View ArticleMust Love Animals
When we arrived in New York on Friday we grabbed a quick lunch. I ordered a wrap with shrimp, brie and red peppers. I kind of through it would be a warm wrap, but it wasn't. I'm not a huge fan of cold...
View ArticleI've Been Waiting 2.5 Years For This Day
2.5 years ago, Brian and I moved to Dupont Circle and got rid of his car. I honestly love being car-free and walking everywhere, but if you were to ask me (as many of you have) if there's a downside, I...
View ArticleYoga Booty
Dinner last night was a classic. Italian sausage with peppers and onions and homemade steak fries. I just slice up a russet potato and toss the fries in olive oil and sea salt then bake for about 45...
View ArticleWIAW and a Vote!
Yesterday was a big day in DC.An Election Day!I always vote, not matter how unimportant the election seems, because the rule of thumb is that if you don't vote, you can't complain. If you live in DC,...
View ArticleEating Staples
This morning's workout was a good one. I haven't been doing a lot of running workouts lately, so it was a nice change. I jogged one mile, then sprinted up a hill eight times, then cooled down with...
View ArticleRecipe Round Up
Last night was extremely boring in the food department- or at least as far as food sharing goes. We had Chipotle! Again! And, yes, if you are keeping track that is three nights in a row of Mexican and...
View ArticleGelato!
This weekend FLEW by. We were lucky to have really nice weather- DC has been a little funny lately, last week was ridiculously cold for the end of April. Saturday and Sunday were in the 70s...
View ArticleSpring Pork Chops
When I was at the market on Sunday, I was kind of hoping for chicken, but I still haven't been able to find anything. There is a ton of red meat, pork, turkey and sausages though and I decided to go...
View ArticleFresh Pasta
What is the most delicious food you can make at home?Fresh pasta dough. If you have the right tools, it is way easier than you might think. And, the ingredient list is SO simple. I often make this when...
View ArticleStill Here!
I can't believe that it has been five days since my last post! Hopefully no one assumed that I have fallen off the face of the earth, because I am certainly still here.Wednesday evening when I was...
View ArticleStill Down
Yesterday did not turn out as well as I had hoped, so I'm still down a lung. Friday is the new day to look forward to! I am doing my best to maintain my optimism, and I will say that it's not so bad...
View ArticleSpontaneous Pneumothorax
Before we get on to the fun stuff, I have to show you what Brian made me for dinner last night: Pan-seared scallops and roasted asparagus. They were delicious. Brian is getting pretty good at this....
View ArticleWelcome to my Home Office
Yesterday, I completed a whole bunch of work from home and it actually felt pretty good. It has been an entire week since I have been at work, and I'm actually getting a little bored. I did some...
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