Nifty Eats

For the Love of Oats

August 21, 2010

I’m not one for oats in the summer time but this morning I really had a craving for a big bowl. Oat It Up! Bananas and Pb have to be my favorite add ins for oats or cereal. Ingredients: 1 cup oats 1 cup soy milk 1 banana 1/2 cup blueberries spoon of Pb cinnamon [...]

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Let’s Get Ethical in the Kitchen

August 19, 2010

I need something delicious to make this Thursday a good one. Seriously, it’s my first day back to work from vacation but at least it is almost the weekend. My only reason for returning this week is to finish up board packets for next weeks meeting. snooze fest. My day started with a delicious Vega [...]

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Healthy Living Summit: Part II

August 18, 2010

Food. Breakfast Lunch was provided by Arnold® and Oroweat®. I had the Quinoa salad, mixed green salad, turkey on wheat and veggies. Snack time was provided by Athenos. They even had a fun photo session set up during snack time. Veggies….anyone? Fitness. The lovely Diana and Gena took turns teaching a Zumba class. This was [...]

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Healthy Living Summit 2010 Part I

August 17, 2010

I’m still on cloud nine from the Healthy Living Summit: Bloggers for a Balanced Lifestyle. I met the so many amazing people, finally met bloggers I’ve tweeted and chatted with for over a year and learned a great deal of information. Welcome to downtown Chicago. After checking into the hotel and meeting my roommates, we [...]

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Deep Dish How I Love Thee

August 15, 2010

I finally ate a slice of Chicago style deep dish pizza, on my last night in town. I look forward to sharing a recap of my Chicago vacation, after I get settled back at home. PS: I do miss Texas, Chris, family and friends.

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Vacation Starts Now

August 14, 2010

Yes!!! No more work until next Thursday. Free at last from office duty, couldn’t be more excited. It’s almost time for the Healthy Living Summit and exploring a new city. I’ve never been to Chicago before but I’m sure it will be a fun adventure. I hope to learn a lot more about bloggin and meet some [...]