My life is still so fast paced that I haven't been adventurous with food. I haven't even taken pictures of what I am eating. I will do better this coming week. Again, I ate veggies or a smoothie for breakfast. Again, I had a salad or soup for lunch. I made Asparagus and Sunny Side up… Continue reading Menu Monday – Still Waiting for Variety
Category: Menu Monday
Eating Well… Even on Vacation
I got a little more variety this past week. For breakfast most days, I had a smoothie with berries from my freezer,spinach and a banana. On most days for lunch I had a salad or some soup. Last Tuesday was National Nachos Day. I decided to make my own Healthy Instant Pot Refried Beans. The family… Continue reading Eating Well… Even on Vacation
Ready for Some Variety
A crazy week with four shows didn't allow for much time at home to create meals... again. I am ready for some evenings at home where I can create some meals that will give some variety to what we eat. I haven't bailed on the new plan... it's just that I have been eating the… Continue reading Ready for Some Variety
Soup 3 meals a Day
It's been a long week getting my show open. Thankfully, my husband did all the food prep for the week. He made 4 different pots of soup and got them in the fridge. That made it easy to have healthy food... but I did eat soup 3 meals a day. LOL. Here are the soups… Continue reading Soup 3 meals a Day
It’s not a Diet… It’s a Lifestyle
It's been a busy week. I didn't get pictures of any of the food I ate, but rest assured that I have been successful in my Eat to Live goals. Fast food and crap food avoided. I survived because this week my husband was willing to do the prep work, and a good friend brought… Continue reading It’s not a Diet… It’s a Lifestyle
It Can Be Done – Even When You are Insanely Busy
Wow! What a week! The next 2 weeks look just as nuts. However, eating well can be done! This past week I ate a ton of salads. My friends Rachel continued to bring me soup. I did make a couple of yummy things. This week I made Wendy’s Tomato Pie I love this recipe! I… Continue reading It Can Be Done – Even When You are Insanely Busy
Wendy’s Red Kidney Bean Chili
Ingredients 1 pound dry kidney beans soaked overnight and drained 1 c chopped carrots 1 onions, chopped 1 c bell peppers, chopped 3 cloves garlic, chopped 1 28 oz canned tomaotes 4 c vegetable stock 1 jar salsa 3-5 Tbs chili powder 4 bay leaves 1 Tbs cumin Directions Saute garlic, peppers and onions until… Continue reading Wendy’s Red Kidney Bean Chili
Another week of Progress
I have a show opening in 2 weeks and I am rarely home. My Saturdays have been taken up working on getting my set done. This past week it was ok. I was able to get a little prep work down so I could have the veggies I wanted for breakfast and lunch... this past… Continue reading Another week of Progress
Win Some Lose Some
Breakfast consisted of sauted vegetables or a smoothie. Lunch was always a small salad and a bowl of soup and mixed nuts and seeds. Dinner was a salad and soup. It was a busy week so a large pot of soup got eaten for nearly every meal. Nothing like a crock pot to save the… Continue reading Win Some Lose Some
Soup is on the Menu
It's been a busy week. I am discovering that I really loving vegetables for breakfast. The veggies I saute in the morning include zucchini, mushrooms, onions, summer yellow squash, asparagus, green beans and tomatoes. Every morning I mix up a different combination and cook them in my copper no stick pan. My favorite from last… Continue reading Soup is on the Menu
