Archive for June, 2008
Saturday, June 28th, 2008
Laurie & Nick Tie the Knot!
That beautiful bride is my cousin, Laurie. She and Nick tied the knot last weekend in Toledo, OH in front of an audience of family and friends. (I omitted last names to prevent random people from finding this site via Google). I had a great time hanging out and catching up with my Warner family.
I […]
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
Athletes Going Vegan..
Here is a very interesting article on how successful professional athletes are seeing improved health, energy, and possibly even performance from vegan/vegetarian diets:
“Who says you have to eat meat to be a successful athlete?”
By Jonah Keri for ESPN Page 2
* J.A Thanks for sending
No Comments » - Posted in Vegetarian/Vegan Recipes by stephy
Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
Eating Out: Ordering Vegan
I have had the pleasure of eating out lately and I have been pleasantly surprised by the vegan/vegetarian options available on local menus. It is so nice to have more than one option and/or entrees that you don’t have to caveat with multiple exceptions.
Clyde’s at Willow Creek Farm:
This was called the “Bowl of Spring”. […]
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
Summer TV - Monday Night Documentaries
HBO has a special summer program called the HBO Documentary Films Series where they premiere a documentary every Monday night. I watched Resolved on Monday night and was totally impressed. It covered modern debating, changes in debating practices, diverse opinions about what debating should be. The real compelling aspect of the film was the comparison […]
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
Web Silliness
Forward-worthy articles
Small British Village Attacked by Wikipedia Vandals
An Open Letter to PETA: Please Try This Genius Tactic
Kid can do it all on one leg
The 50 Best Pun Stores
Tired of the rappin’ pooch? Make a funny face
Recaps: Rappin’ Pooch and Awareness Test
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
The Wonderful World Wide Web
Introducing…a new category, “Wonderful WWW”. In this category, I’ll share my favorite articles, web sites, and tools available on the Wonderful World Wide Web. Most will be silly, but some will be helpful (or maybe just help you to be silly).
Need a break from the serious? Holly and I have been laughing about
http://failblog.org
http://www.passiveaggressivenotes.com/
You want […]
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
Mangoes, I still love you
My sister-in-law’s throat always itches when she eats Mango Salsa. Now I know why - mangoes and poison ivy are members of the same family! Don’t worry mangoes - I still love you.
No Comments » - Posted in Healthy Recipes, Miscellany by stacey
Friday, June 13th, 2008
Not Chicken Silly! Korean BBQ Portobellos
I love summer. Even the days that I have to work. I try to enjoy the extra hours of light in the evening. So when I’m picking summer weeknight meals - I’m looking for easy and quick. This recipe for Korean BBQ Marinade is a perfect one. I saw this in the June […]
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
Man Food: Fiery Fish Tacos
The man of the house made these awesome Fiery Fish Tacos with Mango & Avocado Salsa earlier this week. The recipe is out of an old issue of Men’s Health Magazine. The recipe is not posted on their site (bummer), but this similar recipe is posted.
The picture doesn’t do this meal justice. He grilled/blackened the […]
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
Sexiest Vegetarians of 2008
Voting is still open for PETA’s annual ‘Sexiest Vegetarian’ campaign. Go ahead and vote or take a peek at the the list of 2008 candidates here. Dennis Kucinich, Steve Jobs, Bob Barker…Anthony Kiedis, André 3000, Jared Leto…getting warmer. Still not interested in seeing the list of veggie-loving celebrities? Pam Anderson, Alyssa Milano, Jenna Jameson - […]
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
Jodi’s Baby Shower
I’m still working at a summer pace (read: lazier than usual). We gathered last weekend to help J & J prepare to welcome their first child. I had a great time…and as far as I know, everyone survived the 100 degree weather. Pictures are posted in the Shutterfly collection.
No Comments » - Posted in Family & Friends by stacey
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
Buy Fresh, Buy Local
- I like fresh veggies
- I am into organic stuff
- I like to support my community–local farmer’s/business
- I care about the environment –even a little bit
If you agree with any of the above then check out the Piedmont Environmental Council’s new site Buy Fresh, Buy Local. At this site you can search by county […]
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Sunday, June 1st, 2008
MMM=Memorial Day Madness
I have been MIA lately - busy with work and spending more time outside in the warm weather, leaving less time for the bloggy blog. I just posted my pictures from the recent Memorial Day weekend trip. I’m going to harass HZ for her pictures because I think she has the best ones.