Raising Children to Weather the Storm
When you hear the word fried, you probably think it’s not good for you. In most cases that’s true, but not my fried rice. Here’s an healthier option than the traditional fried rice recipe. [bctt tweet=”Healthy Fried Rice Recipe”] When I was a kid, I looked forward to Friday nights because my family and I would…
Zucchini is a delicious fruit that many people overlook, including myself. So, when I came across a few recipes that included it, I had to give it a shot. But, I’ve been known to add my own twist, and this recipe is no different. So, I came up with a healthy chocolate zucchini brownie…
Staying on track with marathon training during the holidays doesn’t have to be so hard. I’ll admit that I had a minor set back after Thanksgiving. But before I went off the deep end, I decided to whip myself into shape. I’ve come up with a few simple ways to avoid slacking off. [bctt tweet=”5…
There are many challenges of training for a half marathon. It’s been a few weeks and I’ve already had some minor set backs. But despite those hiccups, I’ve been able to soldier on. For starters, I was called in to work the early shift the other day just as I was getting ready to run…
As I mentioned in my previous post, I’m training for the half marathon. Even though I spent years running for recreation, preparing for a race like this isn’t quite the same. I caught the running bug back in high school. I had just graduated and planned to try out for the St. John’s basketball…
The other day a friend of mine asked me if I’d run a half marathon with her. “Huh?” I asked sarcastically. “Yes,” she replied. I’ve always been a runner, but being a marathon runner is a completely different thing. Needless to say, I was a bit freaked out at the thought of running 13 miles….
I’m always on the hunt for healthy recipe ideas for my family. I grew up loving fried chicken and I’ve always had a sweet tooth. But let’s face it; anything fried is just not good for you. Rather than sacrifice taste, I decided to whip up a healthy sweet and sour chicken recipe. It was…
Getting kids to eat their veggies is always a challenge. I’m always trying to come up with recipes that have the right mix of ingredients to satisfy my family’s taste buds. I recently made zucchini noodles with shrimp and broccoli Alfredo sauce. If my kids had a choice, they’d eat pasta and cheese for every meal…
