Category Archives: roller derby

Roller Derby

Posted on November 9, 2011 by

I’m sure most of you can gather from vague references in my post that I play roller derby. I actually started in 2006 with the Arizona Derby Dames and skated 4 seasons with the Brutal Beauties.    3 out of … Continue reading →

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Vegetarian Bow-Tie Pasta with Broccoli and Tomatoes

Posted on September 13, 2011 by

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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Vegetarian Mushroom Stroganoff with a Balsamic Twist

Posted on July 18, 2011 by

I’ll tell you.  The biggest  disadvantage to not eating out is, hands down, the plethora of dishes that seem to get dirty in the process.  How did I manage to use 5 spoons? And 3 frying pans? And a cookie … Continue reading →

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Best Salmon Marinade… Ever.

Posted on July 17, 2011 by

Our first no eating out weekend was a success! Planning ahead is definitely the key. Sometimes having convenience frozen foods come in handing, like these veggie gyoza. Dip those suckers in a bit of hoisin sauce, and you have a … Continue reading →

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Vacation from Vactioning

Posted on July 11, 2011 by

Vacationing. Is. Exhausting. I know you all feel sympathetic for all the traveling I’ve done in the past few months Napa Caribbean Cruise Mexico And our last trip this past few weeks was a whirlwind trip through NY, NJ, and … Continue reading →

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Groovy Crackalackin

Posted on June 7, 2011 by

Every since we got from the best vacation ever, its been hard to get back into the groove of blogging.  On top of all that, Brian and I are going on an impromptu trip to Rocky Point, Mexico with our … Continue reading →

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Weekend Recap

Posted on May 16, 2011 by

Aaaaaaaaand its Monday again. Best thing about this Monday is that we only have 4 days till we leave for Ft. Lauderdale, and 5 days before we set sail for the high seas.  As long as the rapture doesn’t hit, … Continue reading →

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Cottage Cheese on wha….?

Posted on May 10, 2011 by

Pardon the short post. Its late, and I’m sore. I’ve decided the no carb/low carb way of life is not for me.  I missed whole grains, I missed brown rice, I missed fruit!  On top of that, it wasn’t really … Continue reading →

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Vegetarian BLT Spinach Salad

Posted on May 3, 2011 by

Some days I just crave bacon, ya know. Record screeeeeeeeeeeeech. Whaaaa?? Don’t worry, stop freaking out.  What I crave is veggie bacon or facon as I call it.  Even back in my meat eating days, I never really cared for … Continue reading →

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Baseball, Birthdays, and Hanging outside

Posted on May 1, 2011 by

What a weekend. Despite doing not a whole lot on Saturday, I feel like I packed a lot in.  The Cubs were in town to take on the Diamondbacks, and when Brian suggested we catch the game on Friday evening, … Continue reading →

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