Fall Foods Frenzy
Mother nature was running behind schedule this year. September 22 came and went but the autumn days forgot to follow. Come Halloween, I was racing around in short sleeves and flip-flops and my garden...
View ArticleGo Ahead and FK With Me
A couple of weeks ago, I was out running errands with Jared when I realized I was about 10 minutes away from hangry. And, of course, that meant that I not only needed to find food — quickly — but that...
View ArticleA Week in Costa Rica
A little R&R is good for the body, mind and soul. Unfortunately, it’s often the body that gets carried away on vacation with too much of a good thing and comes home carrying an extra five pounds of...
View ArticleWhat I Ate for One (Jam-Packed) Day
Unlike most people, I don’t have a traditional 9-to-5 job. Instead, I cobble together a living doing things I love to do. In the span of a day, I’m a writer, an editor, a consultant, and adjunct...
View ArticleWhat I Ate for a Long Run Day
My friends, we have reached my favorite season, and that’s marathon training season. I’m currently in the process of preparing for an April marathon, which means logging lots of miles and lots of...
View ArticleTailor-Made Eats
Fit Bottomed Girls come in all shapes and sizes and thankfully so do their daily eats, especially for those who focus on intuitive eating. I couldn’t possibly subsist without my starchy carbs, but...
View ArticleThere’s a Lesson in Here Somewhere About the Best Laid Plans
As much as I enjoy having a really exciting day planned out, I have to admit that I get a similar thrill in knowing I have a bonus day with no set agenda. Believe it or not, when I woke up on Monday...
View ArticleBeat the Summer Heat With These Meals and Snacks
The summer heat sure can do a number on an appetite. It’s vital to stay hydrated, but not getting enough food in your system can also leave you feeling shaky and weak. If you want to keep your energy...
View ArticleDishing on the Eugene Restaurant Scene
If you’ve been to Eugene, Oregon, you probably noticed a few specific things. For one, it’s TrackTown USA — which explains why Hayward Field at the University of Oregon was the perfect location to hold...
View ArticleVelos and Vineyards: A Weekend in the Alsace Valley
When you mention France, everyone thinks of Paris. Most people have at least heard of Nice or Bordeaux. But how about Colmar or Riquewihr? These are just two of the towns located in France’s Alsace...
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