A full week of work travel ended up being the best way to jump into Fit at Fifty Week One. I was able to see what my travel habits are compared to when I am home. Guess what? While I feel I am good most of the time, when you begin journaling everything down, you realize …
We have been loving corn this season. In fact, we are going to be sad when corn season comes to an end. Why does it taste so much better than the past few years? I mean it has been really juicy, crisp and flavorful this year. During one of our corn eating sessions, I remembered …
I am turning fifty next year. What the heck??!! Fifty? I am not thrilled about that number either. Stay with me, don’t leave yet. I have never put much thought or hesitation into becoming older. I have thought of it as a number, not a state of mind, and I embraced it with dignity and …
Here I am trying to sneak zucchini into our meals. Not really, this time, Lenny likes my zucchini bread, and it is the one time he does not turn up his nose at what he considers a boring vegetable. Which by the way, why do so many men think zucchini is a terrible veg? I …
I am not one to follow trends, which means I have not gotten into the whole grain bowl or smoothie bowl movement. No particular reason never crossed my mind or made my tastebuds sing; until I saw Gina of Skinny Taste’s Shawarma Chicken Bowls. Shawarma, oh yes! I set out to make her recipe and …
When we were kids, ice cream was a treat during the summer. Occasionally, if we finished all of our dinner, then my dad would take us to Baskin Robins. Who didn’t love this spot with its 31 flavors? So many to choose from. So little time. My sisters and I would look for the most …