I have a confession. It’s terrible and horrible and I can hardly believe it myself. I used to hate guacamole. I know, it’s insane to think anyone could hate guacamole. Long ago in a land far away I used to hate a lot of things I now love. Onions, tomatoes, avocados, Brussels sprouts were all on the list. Now, I eat every one of those on a daily basis almost, no lie. …
Archives for April 2014
Ironman 70.3 Galveston, TX Via Pictures
For the second year in a row, my husband claimed temporary insanity and completed his second half Ironman in Galveston. For those of you that don’t know, a half Ironman is a triathlon for crazy people and a whole Ironman is a distance for sadists. Basically the half is 70.3 miles consisting of 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike and a 13.1 mile run, double that distance for a full. In all honesty, I am very proud of Doug for completing it again this year and my hats off to anyone who goes through that kind of test. I know he’s still considering doing a full in the next year even though as soon as he has crossed the finish line each year he’s said “never again”.
Quick Turkey Black Bean Chili
Don’t have a lot of time to prepare and cook a healthy dinner for your family on weeknights? I know exactly how you feel. I am all about quick and easy meals during the week. When I come home after a long day at the work and then a quick stop at the gym, I don’t want to spend another hour in the kitchen. I started making this Turkey Black Bean Chili a few months back and it’s become a household favorite. OK, so just Doug and I…but one day Kirkley will appreciate it too. Speaking of…go read my previous post and comment away. I could use more input (and feel like less of a loser).
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