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Let’s Get Ready To Rumble

August 5th, 2009 | Posted by Alison in Morning Craziness - (21 Comments)

You are in luck. Today you’ve got front row seats to an epic battle. Vegetables vs. The Juicer. Place your bets. In this corner we’ve got raw fruits and vegetables. Teeming with live enzymes, antioxidants, vitamins and minerals. A tough crowd to take down, their approach will most likely be a herd attack. And this … Read more

When I wasn’t eating fruit this morning, was drinking green lemonade. Juice for two. Green Lemonade is even growing on Zak. (Maybe he should see a doctor about that.) And after juice, I did exactly what I said I wasn’t going to do. I googled. If your pupa has been very dark for over 48 … Read more

Caterpillar Kick Counts

August 4th, 2009 | Posted by Alison in Breakfast - (10 Comments)

I planned a long ride for this morning knowing I didn’t have to rush back with Zakman on vacation. I prepped a pound of strawberries and chowed about half a pound before my ride. Headed out on my bike on this perfect summer morning for 15.4 miles in 1 hour and 1 minute. Upon my … Read more

New Moon, Old Ways

August 3rd, 2009 | Posted by Alison in Good Reads - (7 Comments)

After my HFCS tirade this morning, I made some green juice that I enjoyed with live entertainment. I continue to be amazed at how satisfying green lemonade is. I also continued to be amazed at how long a yellow, slippery piece of plastic can keep a child entertained. I had a meeting to go to … Read more

Food for Thought

August 3rd, 2009 | Posted by Alison in Morning Craziness - (18 Comments)

Since Zak is off this week and I had a bout of insomnia last night (coffee in the morning and caffeinated tea in the afternoon are my suspected culprits) I slept in this morning and headed out for my run around 8. My workouts this week are going to be scheduled with a 5K this … Read more

Treasure Hunts

August 2nd, 2009 | Posted by Alison in Party Time - (14 Comments)

Yesterday’s party started with a treasure hunt, or more accurately, we went letterboxing! We traveled around their neighborhood following clues to find our “treasure”, which contains a stamp and a stamp pad. You use the stamp in the box to stamp your letterboxing journal, and then you stamp your own personal stamp on the pad … Read more

My morning run got pushed back to HOT o’clock due to Zak working late and these little ones who insist on calling me mom being up early. So instead of getting my jog on, I got my juice on. Behold the Tower of Juice. When the man finally rose from his slumber I got a … Read more