Monthly Archives: September 2009

I do not normally talk about personal issues on my blog, and I especially try not to talk about my weight. But I’m feeling compelled to share some recent struggles, so here we go. Confession: I did not gain the “freshman fifteen” … Continue reading →

For my birthday, my old roommate Danielle who is now in Seattle sent me some organic dried poricini mushrooms she got at a farmer’s market up there along with a recipe for risotto!  Risotto is such a fun meal to … Continue reading →

The neighborhood I live in now is not really a great place to run, so I often drive over to Milledge Ave to run. This is probably the most popular road to run on in Athens as it has about … Continue reading →

This is actually the last part of my Highlands vacation with Mom and my favorite pictures from the trip. It took me a while to put this post up because I decided to try the dietetic internship application thing one more time, and I was frantically … Continue reading →

Adventure of the day for our second day in Highlands, NC was a scenic hike up to what was supposed to be an amazing view. Unfortunately, it was too foggy/cloudy to see anything at the top of our hike, and then … Continue reading →

My mom took me on a mini trip to Highlands, North Carolina as a present for my 22nd birthday. I would much rather do something or go somewhere for my birthday than get a tangible gift (I really don’t need … Continue reading →

I just got back from a trip from Highlands, NC with my mom. Full foodie recap coming at the beginning of next week, but until then, here is a quick preview: Hope you all have a great weekend!

I don’t know how people went on long runs without running buddies before i-pods! I have so much fun listening to music on my runs– I’ve been told by several people they have caught me dancing and grinning while running … Continue reading →

I see a lot of “healthified” recipes on the internet that use canola oil to replace other fats, usually butter. Let’s think about the logic of this: take out an ingredient made up of naturally occurring fats and replace with a highly … Continue reading →

As of September 8th this week, I am 22-years-old. I don’t see any point in getting in older after 21, but what can you do…. Regardless of not wanting to get older (I’m still really young, I know…), I love … Continue reading →