April 2011

Royal Wedding Watch Party

April 29, 2011
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Did you watch the royal wedding this morning?  We did! Royal waves!   I was so excited that I could barely sleep last night.  When my alarm went off at 5:00 AM, I practically bounced out of bed to prep for the party.    We had a spread of scones, cinnamon buns, breads, peanut butter, [...]

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Royal Fun

April 28, 2011
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Have you ever played octopus?  I never played it before coaching Girls on the Run.  I have memories of kick ball and dodge ball, but not octopus.  It’s a fun form of tag for large groups – you need at least ten people! Here’s how we played today:  Two people are the octopuses (octopi?) and [...]

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Running Fever

April 28, 2011
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Ever just get the urge to drop all your responsibilities, lace up your sneakers, and go for a run? It’s a glorious feeling to just let it all go and run, run, run until you’re sweaty and tired and happy.  When I run, I work out all the issues in my head and quiet all [...]

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How to Make a Pretty Omelet

April 28, 2011
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Omelets are all about technique – the ingredients are quite simple.  What you’ll need to make this Goat Cheese and Mushroom Omelet, ingredient-wise:   2 eggs Dash of milk Salt and pepper Shredded spinach 1/4 cup goat cheese Sliced portabella mushrooms   What you’ll need, tool-wise (TWSS):   Non-stick pan with a small, circular base. [...]

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