Post-Thanksgiving
I was all smug about Thanksgiving before it happened. I thought it would be super easy to stay on track with healthy eating because most things at the meal weren't vegan. (My cousin hosted and the only...
View ArticleTempeh Broccoli Bowl
I've been meaning to give tempeh another try for a while now. (I liked it the first time, but I wasn't yet completely sold on it.) This particular tempeh had been sitting in my fridge for about a month...
View ArticleHappy New Year!
No, I haven't left you, my dear dedicated readers (all two of you)! I've simply been very busy with holiday vacation, traveling to visit family, and working on preparations for some new endeavors!So...
View Article"No-Spend" Month Update - Week 1
*If you're no familiar with my No-Spend January Challenge, click here to get up to speed!*The first week of "No-Spend" Month hasn't been too hard. We have spent $0 of $31 allotted with the $1/day rule....
View ArticleSix Week Six-Pack and Mini-Marathon Training Update
Jillian Michaels Six Week Six-PackI'm finishing up Week 2 of the Jillian Michaels Six Week Six-Pack (or 6W6P as I've been marking it on my calendar), and this week has been a little more difficult....
View Article"No-Spend" Month Update - Week 2
*For all the details on what No-Spend Month is to me, please read this post first.*Two weeks down, and I've spent $0*. I've been slowly making my way through the frozen veggies, excess amount of...
View Article"No-Spend" Month Update Week 3
*If you're not familiar with my No-Spend Month Challenge click here to get up to speed.*This no-spend thing has been getting a little tricky lately. My husband has already compiled a short grocery list...
View ArticleSix Week Six-Pack Update
So, I've been doing the Jillian Michaels Six Week Six-Pack video for 3 1/2 weeks now, and I'm seeing some serious results! I'm on week 4, so I just moved up to the Level 2 workout this week that I'm...
View ArticleNo-Spend Month Update: The Final Stretch! (And partial failure)
I have something to admit: We failed!We were doing so well on this challenge. Yeah, it's been hard, but I've planned ahead, cooked every meal at home, packed lunch every day, made very careful shopping...
View ArticleHappy Friday! Tackling Debt, and No-Spend January is almost over!
The End of No-Spend!Today is the verylastday of No-Spend January! Yay! My husband's on night shift for work, and I told him that he's allowed to go the grocery store after midnight tonight. (He already...
View ArticleSuperbowl Spread
Today I'm going to a Superbowl Party! I'm not much of a football fan, but I'll use any excuse for a party. I enjoy watching the commercials sometimes, too. None of my friends are vegan, so I figured...
View ArticleCauliflower Wings
Tonight, I made Vegan Richa's Baked Mango Sriracha Cauliflower Wings. They were pretty freakin' delicious! I thought about making them for the Superbowl Party I went to yesterday, but it was mostly...
View ArticleI'm Still Veg*n!
Dear Friends and Readers,It's been a long time, but I'm back with a vengeance! You're probably wondering where I've been these past several months. Well, I've have some setbacks, and life has thrown a...
View ArticleRecovery Time
I recently had surgery on my foot to remove two Morton's neuromas (painful nerves bundles between my metatarsals) from my left foot, so I haven't been doing a lot of anything. Well, that's not entirely...
View ArticleVegan MOFO Fail
With all the stuff going on this month and my recent foot adventures, I totally forgot that vegan MOFO (*Month Of FOod*) is happening NOW, right this minute! I've been reading other blogs and following...
View ArticleNew Series - Three Beautiful Things Tuesdays!
I've decided to switch things up on the blog a little bit! Yes, I'm a vegan, and yes, I like to exercise, but I'd also like to write about non-vegan things, like doing crafts (mostly knitting and yes,...
View ArticleSwimming, Swimming, In the Swimming Pool!
I don't know if any of you ever went to summer camp when you were younger, but the title of this post comes from a camp song from my youth. I went to Girl Scout camp, and there were a plethora of songs...
View ArticleThree Beautiful Things Tuesdays #2
Welcome to my second "Three Beautiful Things Tuesdays" post! *Three Beautiful Things Tuesdays is a new series I was inspired to create by reading Clare's blog: Three Beautiful Things, and she invites...
View ArticleMeal Planning: Chickpeas & Dumplings
Lately, dinner time has meant either one of two things: we need to go to a restaurant/get some takeout or I need to find out what I have in the freezer or fridge that I can somehow magically turn into...
View ArticleLiebster Award!
Kate from Odd Little Vegan nominated me for a Liebster Award. Yay! Thanks Kate! I hadn't really been blogging too much before Vegan MoFo (Month of Food). However, when one of my best friends texting me...
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