Tonight felt like a frozen pizza kind of night! Ryan and I came home from work feeling a little sleepy and weren’t in the mood to put a lot of time or thought into dinner after spending an hour at the dog park with Sadie. Thank goodness I nabbed a California Pizza Kitchen frozen BBQ…
Paper Airplanes, Robin Williams and a Veggie Stir Fry
A Friendly Office Competition Yesterday really felt like a Friday at work. Everyone was energetic and antsy waiting for the weekend to arrive. That, coupled with the fact that it was the last day for one employee who is moving to New York, made the office quite a-buzz. At around 4 p.m. my boss came…
Machete and a Milkshake
Every-Veggie Salad
Every veggie under the sun seemed to be in my lunchtime salad! Spinach Broccoli Florets and Broccoli Slaw Cauliflower Carrots Zucchini Mushrooms Green Pepper Celery Morningstar Farms Asian Veggie Patty Phew! That’s a whole lotta produce (& one tasty veggie patty). We had a variety of vegetables on hand from our homemade chicken soup on…
Redeeming My Chocolate-Covered Popcorn Indulgence
After eating my body weight in chocolate-covered popcorn (and pumpkin pie!) last night, I knew today’s lunch needed to step up the nutrition a notch. What better way to get a lot of fresh, vitamin-rich veggies in your belly than a big salad? Last night I prepped for my lunchtime salad by chopping up a…
Takin' the Pasta Out of Spaghetti
Spaghetti with meatballs may be one of my all time favorite comfort foods. The only problem with this dinner is that I like to eat a biiiig helping of the pasta and am left feeling overly stuffed every time. I recently discovered a wonderful substitution for the noodles: spaghetti squash. To begin making tonight’s dinner I preheated…