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Dinner for One: Grains and Veggies

When I cook for myself, I get pretty lazy.  I don’t care what it looks like, or how good it is.  I’m the only one who has to look at it and eat it.  As long as it gets the … Continue reading

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Banana Nut Snack Bread

We all know I have this problem with bananas. They ripen up faster than I can eat them! I, again, found myself with three super ripe bananas that I needed to do something with. And honestly, I had more bananas … Continue reading

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Sometimes you just have to stop and soak it in

This summer hasn’t been great in terms of my running.  Running hasn’t felt good in months, and every time I get myself out there, it felt more like a chore than an activity I enjoyed.  Things change, people change, life … Continue reading

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Alaska!

And I am back folks! This year for my summer vacation, I went on an Alaskan cruise with my parents and my youngest brother, Jeffrey. I’m not big on the whole cruising thing. To me, it just doesn’t feel authentic, … Continue reading

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Sweet Rewards for Slightly Bitter Disappointments

I did something today that I’ve never done before, and am pretty upset at myself for. I pulled out of a race. Sigh…I was signed up for the inaugural Orange County Triathlon that was supposed to take place this Sunday … Continue reading

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I Tri-ed, I Burger-ed, I Plantain-ed

Yup, another notch in that race belt!  This past weekend, my friend Liz and I participated in the Jersey Girl Triathlon held in Long Branch, New Jersey. Every single triathlon I participate in, not only do I learn something about … Continue reading

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Margarita Ice Cream

It’s been pretty warm out lately, and I’ve been having a craving for ice cream. But, I don’t want to keep any in the house. I have a weird rule about not keeping bad foods in the house. If I … Continue reading

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Night Photography Workshop

I am very much a recreational photographer.  Everywhere you go now you see people toting SLR cameras around their necks.  It’s the new must have accessory.  I got mine a couple of years ago with hopes that with it, I … Continue reading

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Fig Peach and Watermelon Salad

There are pro’s and con’s to every season.  This week is a great example of a con to summer.  It is hot, it is humid, Con Ed put me on an electricity diet so we can all run our AC’s … Continue reading

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Saturday in the City!

I was supposed to go try out the new pool I recently became a member of today.  The weather disagreed with me.  On my way home from work, the rain was coming down hard, although I did not hear any … Continue reading

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