Enjoying Life one RUN at a Time
As much as I love health, nutrition, running, and all things exercise, that does not mean that I don’t enjoy Christmas cookies and treats as much as the next person. I have enjoyed my sweets this Christmas season, but am ready for a break. Before …
Most people know that sweet potatoes are my favorite. Because they are my favorite, I generally bring them to any family gathering we have during the holidays. I have tried several different sweet potato casserole recipes, but this one is my favorite. It was slightly …
Psalm 100:4 “Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give thanks to him; bless his name!” Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I hope your day was filled with all the blessings that the Lord gives. I hope you took time to cherish family, eat …
You know those dishes that are so simple you forget how simple they are? We have a general rotation of dinners that come and go in the Houston household. Sometimes, it seems like I always choose the most complicated dish to make. When we decided …
I know I just said goodbye to fall, but as I ended the last post, that doesn’t mean that I am a going to give up my fall flavors (and maybe candles) that quickly. Yesterday morning, after my six-mile run on the treadmill, I came …
There is something magical about French fries; with the crispy outside and soft inside, there’s nothing to not like. Except for the fact that most French fries, as good as they are, are deep-fried in a vat of grease. Now don’t get me wrong, there …
Welcome back to the party! I missed last week, but I am glad to be back. Yesterday incorporated a lot of my favorite foods. Some old and some new. I thought it would be fun to see what old and new things I have enjoyed …
Upon request, (ahem Sunnie ) I have my Barbecue lentil recipe up! I really, really enjoy a good barbecue and have an intense passion for barbecue sauce. I created this recipe when I decided I wanted something different from the average sloppy Joe and in honor of my …
Welcome back to the WIAW party! For more details on what WIAW (What I Ate Wednesday) is all about, see Jen here. Let’s get this party started, shall we? There is no secret in this family that I love my vegetables. I’ve actually been told …
Weekends. Oh how I love thee. I enjoy the opportunity to re-charge, rest, and refuel for the upcoming week. Don’t get me wrong, I do love Mondays, I embrace the fresh start, the new week, but when Friday comes I am more than ready for …