Leftover Makeover

by Allie on August 9, 2010 · 28 comments

in Conferences, Dining Out, Dinner, Fitness, Holidays, Lunch, Uncategorized

As someone who cringes at the thought of throwing away food, I have become pretty skilled at transforming leftovers into a whole new meal….a makeover, if you will. Rather than viewing leftovers as sub-par versions of the original, I see them as opportunities to create something delicious in a snap.
This past weekend, I ‘madeover’ the [...]

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Cautious Turned Nauseas

by Allie on August 6, 2010 · 40 comments

in Breakfast, Dessert, Dinner, Fitness, Groceries, Product Reviews, Recipes, Snacks, Vegetarian

Yesterday, my brother and I did the Pure Cardio Insanity DVD together. We skipped the stretching in the middle and went straight from the warm up to the workout for a total of 30 minutes (don’t be fooled, the warm up is a workout in itself!). I wore Garmy and as I expected, my heart [...]

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Workout Rut

by Allie on June 2, 2010 · 33 comments

in Breakfast, Dessert, Dinner, Fitness, Lunch, Movie Reviews, Snacks, Vegetarian

I am most definitely in a workout rut. Without the stress and loneliness I experience(d) at school, I am finding it hard to get my butt to the gym (and it’s only a 7 sec. elevator ride away!). I haven’t strength trained in weeks and my elliptical sessions barely cross the 30 min. mark. That [...]

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He Lives In A Pineapple Under The Sea

by Allie on March 12, 2010 · 30 comments

in Breakfast, Dessert, Dinner, Fitness, Lunch, Oven Lovin' (Baking), Seafood Fest, Snacks

I have seen SO many episodes of Sponge Bob while babysitting and now I always sing this line when I see pineapples…and when I EAT them. More on that later…
I got an urge to run when I popped out of bed yesterday. I knew I wouldn’t be able to run for very long on an [...]