Food

August 8, 2013

Last night I whipped up a bowl of chia pudding. Here are this morning’s results (aka my breakfast). I’m not quite ready to share the recipe because it needs some tweaking. In typical Amanda fashion I didn’t measure anything and I think I went a bit overboard on the chia seeds, so while it was …

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5 Slimming Summer Smoothies

August 8, 2013

5 Slimming Summer Smoothies Smoothies are my go-to easy breakfast in the summer. Typically I throw in whatever I have laying around the kitchen but these recipes look quite good, will have to give them a try.

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August 7, 2013

The last 15 hours of my life, as told by photos: 1. Ran home from work as planned. It was a good temperature and the run was relatively easy. I haven’t been going as fast as I expected (would like to be at a sub-9 minute mile) but judging on my tiredness levels at the …

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Dairy Free Dessert Bar: Coconut Waters

July 25, 2013

I try to be a dairy-free kinda gal for the most part and this can make finding a cold dessert really tough. No ice cream, no froyo, sad, isn’t it? Well I just discovered an amazingly delicious dairy-free dessert: Coconut Waters! I had the banana flavor last night and it was SO good, has relatively …

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July 18, 2013

paris2london: watermelon champagne cocktail And THIS is what I want to do with the next watermelon.

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July 18, 2013

Last night we fired up the grill- steak, eggplant and watermelon for dinner. I only got about 5 bug bites (ugh) in the process and the meal was quite tasty! MM handled the steak while I tried something new with watermelon. I used this recipe and while a bit time consuming to cut up a …

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