I know, right? More on that in a minute. What have you been up to today? The first thing on the agenda for me was yoga. I did 30 minutes of core and the old abs were a burnin'. :) I'm loving the yoga challenge so far. Rumor has it the midwest is getting some gucky weather today -- I hope you guys stay safe and warm! It's a typical German day here, weather-wise. We frolicked around in the snow this morning, but now we're just bummin'. I let the fire burn all day long on the cold ... View the Post
Cauliflower Pesto Pasta
We woke up to an inch of snow and freezing rain. Even though it is a Sunday and I don't have anywhere to go, I'm going to say it anyway... SCHNEE TAG!! What, what!! I finally finished the giant heap of paperwork (such. a. relief.) and now I'm onto another little project that I'll probably tell you about later. ;) After finishing my CSD, I had an overabundance of random vegetables hanging out in the fridge. I like steamed veggies, raw veggies, etc. but I wanted to use them ... View the Post
Spicy Thai Noodles
Me and Ethel had a super lazy day. We stayed in our jammies--she doesn't wear jammies--I stayed in my jammies all day long. We also took a lot of pictures. Here's how our day went: Couch potato. Remote hog. Goji Berry green tea + kindle {Tranquility is the essence of life.} Lunch: Boca 'chicken' patty grilled on the George Foreman on sandwich thin with Skinny Cow chipotle cheese, and sweet potato fries with my homemade spicy dip (recipe below) Spicy French Fry Dip lil bit of ... View the Post
Tempeh and Broccolini Stir-Fry
It stormed last night. Thunder + lightning = anxious Emily. I love thunder but I hate lightning. I have my reasons. And when the weather gets nasty, I need to stay occupied. So, what did I do? Duh. I cooked dinner. You knew that...you're so smart. Elmer was anxious about the storm, too. She played with the rubber chicken to keep herself occupied. But every time it thundered, she stopped what she was doing and waited for it to stop. Since the Viper Pilot moved away, it dawned ... View the Post