Category Archives: Food

The Egg White Oatmeal Experiment

I finally tried adding egg whites to my oatmeal. I couldn’t find a microwave “recipe,” but I used this one to get an idea of what to do. Here’s what I came up with: I measured 1/3 cup Quaker Old Fashioned … Continue reading

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Protein Primer

I was surprised when a friend told me that her new afternoon snack is a rice cake with peanut butter. I am so over my rice cake-eating days.  I put rice cakes in the category of foods that make me … Continue reading

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Going Halfway

When I was losing weight, I saved calories by switching from my beloved Half & Half to Fat-Free Half & Half. Once I reached my goal weight I switched back, and I haven’t looked back until I recently discovered Low-Fat Half … Continue reading

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Banana Oatmeal Pancakes

I finished my long run early on Saturday, and took advantage of my free morning to browse the internet for some healthy pancake recipes. With several overripe bananas on the kitchen counter, I decided to search for “banana pancakes.” The … Continue reading

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Three Things Thursday (Chobani Recipes With Deviled Egg Chicks)

After confirming that my Mom would be joining us for Easter dinner, I remembered that one of my friends had not mentioned having any Easter plans, so I invited her and her husband to join us. Although I still planned … Continue reading

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