May 2011

Mango Breakfast Parfait with Cherry-Banana Soft Serve

May 31, 2011
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June must be just around the corner because the rain is finally subsiding to make room for the glorious sun! It’s going to be a scorcher today- about 31C with humidex of about 43C. I say, bring it on. It’s been a long time comin’. Anticipating the heat & humidity, I headed out for a [...]

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Vegetable and Edamame Pasta with Basil Cream Sauce

May 30, 2011
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Yesterday morning, I spotted a pack of squirrels throwing a Sunday brunch around my compost bin. The nerve! One of the squirrels was eating an apple core and another was feasting on a piece of burnt toast! Those crazy little buggers. It appears that the animals in our backyard do not want my compost waste [...]

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This Weekend I…

May 29, 2011
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Played in the dirt. Admired the beauty of fallen petals. Ran 4 miles on Saturday and took my 17th hot yoga class today. I saw a strong woman in the mirror! Drank a cold Green Monster after my workouts. Did 4 loads of laundry and cleaned some house. Went to the mall with Jamie and [...]

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Cilantro Lime Chickpea Salad & Sweat Wicking Workout Wear

May 27, 2011
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Happy Friday! This short work week really flew by. I’m currently working on a vegan recipe assignment for a magazine that’s due this week and will be published in September. I’m excited to share it with you! I’m testing & writing recipes this afternoon so hopefully no disasters/small kitchen fires/flops occur… You know what I [...]

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Oprah’s Final Message

May 26, 2011
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[Image source] I will never forget the day that I was interviewing for a summer position at a local YMCA. The two girls who were interviewing me were ‘camp leaders’, maybe a few years older than I was. I don’t know why, but I instantly got a bad vibe from them; they were harshly looking [...]

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