One of the hardest things with following a paleo diet has been the lack of starchy side dishes in meals. Growing up with Polish parents, every meal as a kid had some type of potato, noodle or rice, and those things became comfort foods to me. With paleo, those comfort foods are eliminated, so what…
Commitment Day 5k – 1/1/13
One of my goals for 2013 is to run 13 races in 2013. What better way to kick off this goal than by running a race on New Year’s Day?! I heard about the Commitment Day 5k a few months ago, but didn’t end up registering until late December, just because I wasn’t sure where…
Dried Apple Chips
A few weeks ago, Tommy and I purchased a dehydrator on a whim. We had been talking about getting one since the summer, and we found a good deal and snagged this bad boy for under $65. Being a huge fan of jerky and dried fruit, I was excited to try it out. Since we…
Mediterranean Snacks Giveaway
Back in October, while I was at the Runner’s World Half and Festival, we got a sample of Mediterranean Snacks Lentil Chips in our goodie bags. Even though they were supposed to be a snack for me, the runner, they were quickly swiped my the two men who accompanied me to the run. In their…
Pursue 2013
Resolutions get a bad wrap because most people make up some grand goal that they think a changing number on the calendar will help them achieve something that they don’t really have the means or drive to achieve themselves. Last year, I set four goals for 2012 and looking back at the post from this…





