Carbo-verloading

by Allie on September 15, 2010 · 31 comments

Last night my stomach asked me if it was Thanksgiving because it felt uncomfortably full. I told her (her?) no, it was a false alarm and I just ate too much. There wasn’t even pumpkin pie to use as an excuse! I apologized for ignoring the fullness cues she sent me and continuing to eat through [...]

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Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice

by Allie on September 7, 2010 · 190 comments

in Breakfast, Dinner, Drinks, Fitness, Giveaway, Lunch, Product Reviews, Snacks, Vegetarian

I stumbled out of bed this morning and immediately thought of my main man, Mr. Quaker. I opened the pantry door and there he was staring down at me. While I think he’s pretty smokin’ (okay, maybe not), my eyes went straight to that spoon on the box….

I decided to skip the spoon though [...]

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Ketch Up!

by Allie on August 23, 2010 · 36 comments

in Breakfast, Dessert, Dinner, Groceries, Snacks

My life on the blog is still behind compared to my real life! I had way too much fun in Chicago and I’ve been playing major ketch up this past week. Well, after this post I will finally finally be up-to-date. Hopefully, my posts will be a little less random after this one…although I can’t [...]

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Chicago is for Explorers!

by Allie on August 17, 2010 · 27 comments

in AllieBar Biz, Blogger Meet Ups, Breakfast, Conferences, Drinks, Fitness, HLS 2010, Product Reviews, Snacks, Trips

(I’m almost done with these Chicago is for ____! titles, finally ).
We’re going from the ‘Burbs –> city today for some exciting culinary adventures. The best kind of adventures, dontcha agree? There’s actually a boatload of things to do out here but I’m flying back home tonight and I still have some unfinished business [...]