Monthly Archives: June 2009

Musings on Exhaustion

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Around 11, I snacked on these lovely grapes and blackberries.  I just love fresh summer fruit! Then, the Husband and I walked the puppies to the gas station to pick up some change so we could clean out our cars.  It is SO hot in Florida right now, and we walked for about 1.0 mile. …

Sugar Plum Fairy Oatmeal

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I awoke from a deep sleep and found myself humming music from The Nutcracker!  My dreaming inspired this lovely bowl of Sugar Plum Fairy oatmeal: It was delicious! My oatmeal contained:   1/2 cup oatmeal 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup milk 1 sliced banana Toppings: 1 tablespoon flax, 2 sliced pieces of plum (warmed in…

A Beach Moment

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The Husband and I decided to go to the beach today — OK, we really just wanted to drive our new car somewhere fun!  Before we left, I had yogurt, a crushed Kashi bar, and blueberries: We didn’t get to the beach until 4:00, which was fine by us.  My Hubby is a British redhead…

Good Eats!

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Good morning! I feel so ridiculously rested after getting a good night’s sleep.    I’m UP and ready to SIEZE THE DAY!   Last night I made a random quiche for dinner.  I had 1/2 a polenta log leftover and I wanted to somehow use it up: Cheesy Polenta Quiche (serves 4):   Ingredients:  …