Category Archives: Food

Race Day Fuel

Last year I ran a lot of races, and suffered from a lost of post-race GI issues. I’ve tried different approaches to pre-race eating, race day fuel, and post-race food, and finally am figuring out what works–thank goodness, because I … Continue reading

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What I Ate Wednesday (Baked Hard Boiled Eggs)

My most interesting menu from this past week is what I ate Monday. Yep, that’s all I ate the whole day. I don’t know if I had post-race GI issues or some kind of bug, but my stomach was rumbly, … Continue reading

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What I Ate Wednesday: Recipes From My Friends

For this week’s What I Ate Wednesday post, I thought I would share some terrific recipes from other bloggers. These Baked Pumpkin Donuts from Jennifer at The Fit Fork were the first recipe I made in the donut pan that I got … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Heavy By Dara-Lynn Weiss

When I first heard about The Heavy by Dara-Lynn Weiss, I had mixed feelings about reading it. Would it bring back bad memories about my experiences as an overweight child? Would it rekindle my own food neurosis? If anything, it … Continue reading

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Foraging For Healthy Vegetarian Airport Food

Last week I took a short trip to visit my daughter in Colorado. It was my first experience travelling while following a vegetarian diet. Not surprisingly, the biggest challenge was finding healthy vegetarian options at the airport. On my way … Continue reading

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