Tag: Fuel

A Long Day, a Good Run, and a New Favorite Show (WIAW 10/25)

A Long Day, a Good Run, and a New Favorite Show (WIAW 10/25)

Ever have one of those days that feels like it goes on forever? I kept finding myself yesterday wondering if this it was still Tuesday, and come to find out, it was. 😉 My forever long day began with a cup of coffee (shocking right?) 

Trail Mix Granola Bars

Trail Mix Granola Bars

Crunchy on the outside, and chewy in the middle, these granola bars are not only packed with delicious flavors and textures, but lots of protein to keep you full (and happy!) between meals.  I don’t know about you, but I like a good snack every now and 

Chocolate Almond Butter Protein Bites

Chocolate Almond Butter Protein Bites

Rich, chocolaty, and packed with protein, these protein bites will not only satisfy your sweet tooth, with the added protein, they will keep you muscles happy too.  I don’t know if it is the hormones or the hunger from breastfeeding, or maybe a mixture of both, 

Almost Silent Saturday

 Late morning runs.    Necessary fuel     Before   After   New book= happy me   Thankful “His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory 

Thanksgiving 2014

Psalm 100:4 “Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give thanks to him; bless his name!” Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I hope your day was filled with all the blessings that the Lord gives. I hope you took time to cherish family, eat 

WIAW: Burrito Pie

You know those dishes that are so simple you forget how simple they are? We have a general rotation of dinners that come and go in the Houston household. Sometimes, it seems like I always choose the most complicated dish to make. When we decided 

WIAW: Pumpkin Maple Oatmeal

I know I just said goodbye to fall,  but as I ended the last post, that doesn’t mean that I am a going to give up my fall flavors (and maybe candles) that quickly. Yesterday morning, after my six-mile run on the treadmill, I came 

WIAW- Typical

Typical. Some would call me that. I like my coffee hot and strong, devotions deep, and runs long. I am a creature of habit until that ‘habit’ becomes boring. Some probably would and could guess what I do daily and eat daily and enjoy daily. It’s not that 

WIAW- New and Old Favorites

Welcome back to the party! I missed last week, but I am glad to be back. Yesterday incorporated a lot of my favorite foods. Some old and some new. I thought it would be fun to see what old and new things I have enjoyed 

Thinking Out Loud VI

1. I have concluded that I could wear my running pants and shoes every day of my life and be very satisfied. Anyone else agree with me? Life is better when you are in running shoes, especially if they are bright! 2. Temperatures are quickly