Sharing My Life One Bite at a Time
We did it!!! 
Mal and I both tackled 20 miles this morning! Boo-YAH! At 6:30 this morning, I ate my usual pre-run breakfast. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Then, Mal and I drove to South Boston to meet our team. We didn’t want to be late for our 20-miler, so we gave [...]
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Orzo is my new favorite pasta. It’s a lot like risotto (taste- and texture-wise), but much easier to cook– just boil water, set it, forget it, drain, done. Love it. This evening’s recipe was inspired by Jody Adam’s Summer Green Risotto. Jody Adams is a James Beard award-winning chef/owner at Rialto in Harvard Square. From [...]
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My mission: Butterfinger-Chunk Cookies. From this cookbook: Unfortunately, I confused two very important ingredients: Which lead to a Cookie Catastrophe! 
Flat, lifeless cookies. On Cookie Friday of all days!!! How very sad. Someone please make these cookies (with baking powder) and let me know how they come out. I’m eating my pathetic-looking cookies right now, and [...]
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I could not fall asleep last night. 
My mind kept wandering and worrying—mostly about the marathon and my foot, but other things too. I hate nights like that when you just can’t shut off your brain. Boo. Maybe I should just go back to bed and cuddle with the pug? I’m so jealous of his [...]
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When I opened the door to take Murphy for his afternoon walk, I did not expect to see snow on the ground. Where did those come from? First flakes of the year! This year, I’ve absolutely loved winter in Boston. It’s been SO WARM! It was 60 degrees and sunny in November and I [...]
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