Tahini Hemp Sauce

Tahini Hemp Sauce

I am so happy tomorrow is Friday, this week needs to end! There is so much going on at work and I’ve been a bit cranky flying solo with hubby on business travel. Juggling a busy work schedule and …

Hemp Cauliflower Hummus

Hemp Cauliflower Hummus

The rain has finally stopped here enough to enjoy the sunset. And allowing me to get out to our garden without sinking into a mud pit to see how well the kale and spinach are doing. Our pets are …

Field Roast Stew

Field Roast Stew

Sunday already? Wow! Sad to see this pleasantly quiet weekend end. The weather was windy, cold, and rainy most of the weekend which was a great excuse to stay home and enjoy the fireplace. Yes, Miko is passed out …

Tahini Tempeh Stir Fry

Tahini Tempeh Stir Fry

TGIF! At least I hope, I’m on call this weekend and after this busy week, I’m keeping my fingers crossed things are quiet. The weather is anything but quiet, the wind is howling over our roof as I type …

WIAW with Raw Stuffed Peppers

WIAW with Raw Stuffed Peppers

Happy What I Ate Wednesday!   I mostly remembered to get pics of everything today and that’s something considering how this week has been! Breakfast – My usual green monster smoothie-to-go which disappeared on the drive to work. Kale, …

Tahini Kale Chips & Lazy Vegan Food

Tahini Kale Chips & Lazy Vegan Food

Getting back to work after a 3 day weekend is never easy, especially with freezing temps and a massive sinus headache. But I survived after a wonderfully relaxing day yesterday resting my stuffed head inside in front of the …

New Shoes & Orange Sherbet

New Shoes & Orange Sherbet

Long weekends are the best, so nice not having to prepare for the work week on a Sunday night. I played in the kitchen instead and it was wonderful. I’ve also been braking in new running shoes this weekend …

Tempeh Marinara

Tempeh Marinara

I’m getting spoiled by all these 3-day weekends lately, not a bad thing at all! But I need it after this work week, lots going on with projects and things picking up again after the holidays. I managed to …

Spicy Quinoa Stew

Spicy Quinoa Stew

Our weather has been oddly dry for this time of year, so dry that there doesn’t seem to be enough hand lotion in the world. I’m not complaining, it’s nice not needing my rain jacket or rain boots for …

Spicy Tempeh Filling

Spicy Tempeh Filling

I still have not caught the stomach flu that’s everywhere, but the co-worker next to me did this week, ack! And it’s not pleasant, one guy was out of work for a week with it! So I’m still on …

Productive Weekend at Home

Productive Weekend at Home

The weather this weekend threw us a curve ball, even though the forecast was sunny and in the 60s, the insane wind was not in the forecast! It whistled over our roof, rattled windows, and banged vents all day …

Fast Quinoa & Paranoia

Fast Quinoa & Paranoia

I actually slept in until almost 9 AM this morning, yikes! I’ve been exhausted and stressed the last two days because of work and everyone around me has had or has a nasty stomach flu in the last two …

WIAW with Tempeh Pate

WIAW with Tempeh Pate

Congrats to WIAW turning 50 posts old! And congrats to me for remembering to snap everything today to participate! Breakfast: My usual week morning smoothie with kale, carrots, frozen berries, frozen banana, Vitamineral Green, and Raw Protein. Followed by …

Balsamic Spinach Wraps

Balsamic Spinach Wraps

Today wasn’t exactly a party for me at work playing catchup from the holidays and running on a not-so-great night of sleep after breaking my no food after 7PM rule last night – shame on me! But I’m glad …

New Year, New Protein, and New Goals

New Year, New Protein, and New Goals

My new year started out with us manically catching up on house work and taking down Christmas decorations before heading over to my sister’s house for a casual dinner and gaming/hangout night. Our Christmas tree was so dry that …

So Long 2011

So Long 2011

Hard to believe 2011 is gone, seems like I was just wrapping up 2010. My plans today were pretty laid back – 4-mile run, start the not-so-fun task of putting away the Christmas decorations, and an early movie and …

Orange Ginger Stir Fry

Orange Ginger Stir Fry

So glad Friday is almost here because I’m dragging and managed to sleep in 15 minutes past my alarm this morning then scrambling to get out the door on time, not like me! Feeling a little achy and tired …

WIAW: Back to Basics

WIAW: Back to Basics

Wow, I actually remembered to snap pics for WIAW today! I’m surprised considering how this week has been going at work – anything buy quiet as the weeks between Christmas and New Year’s have been in the past! Breakfast: …

Simple Vegan Pancakes

Simple Vegan Pancakes

Thank goodness I had yesterday off work, I needed it to catch up on laundry and housework after all the Christmas festivities. And I’m thankful to have leftovers from the festivities also, it’s nice having a little break from …

Surviving the Excitement

Surviving the Excitement

The older I get, the more I appreciate the day after Christmas even though I don’t have kids. I used to hate the day after as a kid – no more gifts or exciting family gatherings. Now it’s a …

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