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Crock Pot Tomato Lentil Casserole

Still running and still enjoying the lack of snow. It’s cold outside in the early morning but the roads are clear and we can’t ask for more from the weather in upstate New York. My weekend runs have been fun. I’ve been getting used to a shorter run on Saturdays and a longer run on Sunday, double timing the Saturday run. Why? To get ready for the Goofy Challenge of course! Ted and I have been running together for part of the run on the weekend. He doesn’t put the miles in that I do, he doesn’t have to but [...]

By Joanne|2012-11-19T20:01:54-05:00November 19, 2012|Quick Meals|1 Comment

FOFF Farfalle with Creamed Basil, Mushrooms, and Peas

I’ve been eating a lot more pasta lately. Guess that’s ok since I’ve got some long races coming up, although I try not to think of them as races. It’s easier for my anxiety level if I think of them as “group long runs”. Keeping with that thought, I’m not sure why this is beginning to happen to me again. What is “this”? Well, “THIS” is those questioning thoughts concerning my training for upcoming events. Did I run enough miles? Have I done my long runs fast enough? Efficiently enough? As I read other blogs and hear how well other [...]

By Joanne|2012-09-05T18:16:48-04:00September 5, 2012|FOFF, Fusion Food & Friends|2 Comments

Gluten Free Penne with Spinach and Ricotta

I bowed out of my Sunday run, it was –4 degrees outside and the treadmill just wasn’t calling my name. Monday was a good workout with 5 miles on the treadmill before doing a 25 minute weight workout THEN finishing with another 3 speedy miles on the mill. 8 miles logged for Monday, a good way to start the week. Tuesday morning was a mid range run on schedule for 11 miles. The temperature read 31 deg., no sign of wind nor wintery mix so I headed out with Shane for 4 1/2 warm up miles before doing a series [...]