Monthly Archives: March 2011

Race Recap: Jess’s 10K Adventure Race

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Name:  Jess Location: Auckland, New Zealand Age: 22 Race:  Speights West Coaster 10K Adventure Run Personal Tidbit: Training to be a teacher   In Her Words:   When my friend Caz emailed me telling me that she had signed us up for the Speights West Coaster (“one of the finest (and undeniably one of the…

Purple Eater

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Now that I’m looking at my food pictures, I’m realizing that I had quite the purple lunch.  I started off with a purple smoothie around 10 AM. (Say hi to the Husband!  We’re both working from home today!)   In the blender:   1 cup almond milk 1 banana 1/2 cup frozen mixed berries Chia…

Mean Stinks + Be Nice Behind a Blogger’s Back

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Happy Moan-day. This week, I’ll be making a huge effort to change my sleep schedule and wake up early to do workouts (biking + yoga since I’m out of commission for running due to my knee).   Having a yummy breakfast is a good enough reason for me to get out of bed! I made…

Mehhh Macaroni and Cheese Casserole

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I know I promised you a recipe tonight, but this didn’t taste as good as it looked.  It was mehhh. I was trying to create a dairy-less ‘macaroni and cheese’ combined with a baked cauliflower casserole recipe I saw in Runner’s World.   It was okay, but not tasty enough to share the recipe.  Something…