Weight Loss

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I’ve been meaning to write this post for awhile now since I finally feel in control of my sugar cravings. I guess you could say it’s been a long journey to kick my sugar habit once and for all. It definitely didn’t happen overnight. In fact, it took me a solid year and a half [...]

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Back on Track

June 11, 2012

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I pretty much ate and drank my face off this weekend at BlogHer Food. I literally ate all day long for four straight days. Of course, I don’t regret a single bite (it’s all part of the experience), but, even still, I’m ready to get back on track with my healthy eating habits. Here’s how [...]

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Why I Don’t Do Diets

May 29, 2012

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The main reason why I don’t do diets: beer!! But, seriously, I’ll get into why I don’t do diets in minute. Let’s first recap my eats! Ok, beer really is a big reason though. Dinner While I cooked dinner last night, I sipped on a Left Hand Milk Stout, which is one of my new [...]

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I’m a Snacker

May 22, 2012

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Noun 1. snacker – someone who eats lightly or eats snacks between meals Confession: I don’t show all of the snacks I eat on Carrots ‘N’ Cake. I try to photograph most of what goes into my mouth, but it’s not always possible. Sometimes my camera isn’t handy, sometimes I’m enjoying the moment and don’t [...]

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Good times in New York City! I can’t believe my trip is already over and I’m back on the Bolt Bus to Boston. I think I may have spent almost as much time on the bus as I did in the Big Apple! Even still, I had a blast in NYC, and now I’m excited [...]

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Good morning! Happy Hump Day! Are you ready to tackle the day? I sure am! Murphy, however, went back to bed after he ate his breakfast. What a lazy bum. I actually had a rough night of sleep last night, so I woke up groggy and not super psyched to start the day. Working from [...]

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Healthy Cruising

April 13, 2012

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Hello CNC Readers! This is Monica from Run Eat Repeat. I met Tina many moons ago and somehow convinced her to be my friend in real life. Since she’ll be cruising soon, I am here to offer some unsolicited advice on staying healthy while on a cruise ship full o’ food and booze. I think [...]

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Woah. Is this morning flying by for anyone else or is it just me? Hey, I’m not complaining—I mean, the quicker the day goes by, the closer I am to vacation! Vacation countdown: 3 days. Can you tell I’m just a tad excited? Breakfast Remember my failed protein pancake from yesterday? Well, I perfected it [...]

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Apple cider vinegar, huh? It seems to be all the rage lately. The “wonder” drug of yesterday? Are you curious what it’s all about? Me too! But, first, breakfast! Breakfast Breakfast was a Sweet Potato Buckwheat Pancake made with Arrowhead Mills Buckwheat Pancake Mix and some leftover sweet potato wedges from last night’s dinner. (I [...]

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Seriously delicious dinner last night! I may or may not have eaten it at 4:45 in the afternoon, but, hey, I was hungry. Mal was too, which is why dinner was finished cooking so early in the evening. When I got home from my second NRT appointment (more on that later), I arrived home to [...]

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