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30 days of salads
Challenge: make one meal a day a salad. Goal, consistently increase fresh vegetables into your regular diet. Salads are very versatile and can include whatever mix of ingredients you want. They can also be simple to prepare ahead. I'd like to have some people join me for accountability and inspiration. Who's in?
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total rookie, looking for advice!
I apologize if this has already been asked in an earlier thread.... I am just considering pursuing some training in martial arts. In the past I have participated in a lot of organized sports but never any fighting or self defense. There is a lot of different martial art styles/types and it's a little overwhelming. What…
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Homemade Gifts
Receiving homemade gifts,do you love it or hate it? What was the best homemade gift you ever received? What was the worst homemade gift you ever received?
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gluten free vegan, tried and true recipes?
I like to bring along something to my family's thanksgiving and my boyfriend's family's thanksgiving. Here is the challenge, I am vegan, they are mostly gluten free, and my niece has a peanut allergy. So, what are you favorite recipes that I could bring along to both places for Thanksgiving or any holiday? I'd really like…
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Enchiladas
I want to make my first enchiladas since becoming vegan. I would love suggestions on recipes to try or just general advice for making vegan enchiladas! Thanks!
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for those of you that hire people
What kinds of things do you like to hear in a follow up phone call regarding a job application that has been submitted? Or, do you prefer a letter (delivered or e-mailed)? any advice will help, thank you!
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marathon training resources
Where can I go to get good information for training for my first marathon? Also if you have or are training to run one, add me! I'd love to hear about your experiences!
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menu ideas
My boyfriend is throwing a party to celebrate my college graduation. My one request (ok, demand) is that no meat/animal products will be served for my party. Does anyone have menu ideas that will work for a party. I was considering a taco bar with seasoned black beans. What else is inexpensive and can serve a large group…
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BAtMan
Anyone else waiting in a theater for the Dark Knight Rises to start?!!!!
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gravy talk
For the last three years I have been fairly content using this mushroom gravy recipe: http://vegetarian.about.com/od/saucesdipsspreads/r/mushroomgravy.htm. But recently I went on a mini vacation to Chicago and was able to have dinner at the Chicago diner one night. I tried there "country fried steak" with gravy (I think…
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C25k in June
Hey looking for more friends starting c25k this month. I am on week one run two. I hope to run a half marathon this fall! Add me to share experience and advice!
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vitamins and weight gain
Can vitamins make you gain weight? I saw something about it online and I'm just curious. Does anyone know if there is research on it?
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vegetarian opinions
I wanted to know how other vegetarians define "strict vegetarian." My boyfriend told me I was a strict vegetarian because I don't cook with eggs, fish, Worcestershire sauce, or products containing gelatin. In my opinion I'm not strict enough. I'd love to pursuit a vegan diet but I doubt I could cut out cottage cheese and I…
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Fitness Gadget
Who has one? What do you have? And what do you think about it good/bad? I want to purchase a fitness gadget that will accurately count calories for me throughout the day. Does anyone have any recommendations? Here is a link to an article about some of these gadgets if you haven't seen them before.…
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stitches over my knee cap
Does anyone have suggestions for ways to burn calories/cardio/exercise without using my right leg. I just got stitches over my knee cap and will be unable to use it for about a week :( I am also unable to submerge it in water, so no swimming for me. Thanks