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About amystartstorun

Learning how to live a healthy lifestyle. And attempting to become a runner. Very slowy.

Easy Kale and Vegetarian Sausage Dinner

I hope you all enjoyed the pictures from this weekend.  While this trip south of the border wasn’t exactly what I had expected, the scenery was gorgeous as usual.  This weekend we are going to try our hand at camping, … Continue reading

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Scenes

From a walk on the beach in Mexico  

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Kale and White Bean Soup with Vegetarian Sausage

While the rest of the world is welcoming the fall weather back into their lives, Arizona is still hanging out in the triple digit weather. But I have been craving soup like its my job.  Crank up the air conditioning, … Continue reading

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Hey Bob!

I’m kicking this Saturday’s booty ya’ll. For some reason, this weekend feels like the first one in a long time where I don’t have anything to do.  Saturday is wide open for getting things done, but with no pressure or … Continue reading

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Vegetarian Bow-Tie Pasta with Broccoli and Tomatoes

I know I’ve been kind of quiet on the exercise front, but I assure, I’ve been exercising.  I’ve been keeping up with a 3x a week roller derby practice schedule, and trying to get in at least one run a … Continue reading

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Are You Ready For Some Football?

Because we sure were! Sunday kicked off the first Football Sunday of the NFL season, which is a pretty big deal in our house.  For the past several years, we have invited our football loving friends over to enjoy a … Continue reading

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Labor Day Weekend

What was supposed to be a four day Labor Day weekend for me, turned into only having Saturday and Monday free.  I worked Friday and Sunday, squeezing in roller derby practice and a lovely dinner with Marisol. We went to … Continue reading

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Sunday Morning Pancakes

I was an early riser today. It might have had something to do with two dogs staring at me begging to be let out. It might have something to do with my embarrassing amount of sleep I got yesterday. It … Continue reading

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Vegetarian Sheppard’s Pie

If you caught my Overtime post yesterday, you can probably guess I haven’t had a whole lot time to cook a healthy meal when I get home from work. Luckily I got hitched to one of the best guys around. … Continue reading

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Overtime Sanity

This past week, I have been buried under my desk with work that only continues to grow… and grow… and grow, with no end in sight.  Couple that with a holiday weekend coming up, and the drowning feeling continues.  Only, … Continue reading

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