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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...

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Sleep, 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...

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Spring 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...

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Not 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...

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WIAW: 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...

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Thursday = 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...

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Twinkle 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...

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Must 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...

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I'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...

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Yoga 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...

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WIAW 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,...

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Eating 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...

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Recipe 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...

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Gelato!

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...

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Spring 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...

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Fresh 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...

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Still 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...

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Still 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...

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Spontaneous 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....

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Welcome 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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