stuffed acorn squash

I hope you all had a great Monday!  I love Monday holidays – it just makes the weekend so much better. I got through my long run today in the mountains!  Lots and lots of hills, but I felt great through all 11.5 miles.  I kept an average pace of 9:20 per mile and took [...]

no snow?!

The weathermen predicted 10 inches of snow today, where is it?!  There isn’t more than a dusting and I am so happy! This afternoon I snacked on some delicious homemade root vegetable chips. And a coconut almond cookie. Both of which would homemade by my mom!  She had a party last night and saved me [...]

a day off!

Check out the post on A Better Bag of Groceries from today!  Melissa liked my post on NuVal last week, so she talks about some of my finds! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I decided to take the day off today since my in-laws were still up in NH with us.  We packed up this morning, since they would [...]

cross country skiing

It was chilly up here in New Hampshire yesterday, so we started with a hearty breakfast! My mom made a delicious breakfast with broccoli quiche, sour cream coffee cake and fresh cut cantaloupe.  It was a great start to the day. And, my plate! After breakfast we headed out to cross country ski with my [...]

freshly made yogurt

Another one of my Christmas toys was a yogurt maker!  As I’ve said before, I really try and prefer to eat healthy foods without any additives or preservatives.  Unfortunately, most of the yogurt that we see in the dairy aisle today all contain additives, and most importantly, loads of sugar!  I love yogurt, so I [...]