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Happy National Sticky Bun Day I’ve recently started following Punchbowl on twitter (my handle is activelifecook fwiw) which tells me all of the odd days that are out there. Well, today was a reason to celebrate…it’s National Sticky Bun Day (2/20/10)! I woke up early this morning, 6:30am [...] Keeping Up Motivation Over the Holiday Season… Once again, hope everyone is enjoying their holiday weekend. Mark is back off to work today, and I’ll be back to work tomorrow, so…back to the grind…until Christmas! This past week actually proved to be easier to keep up our routine [...] It’s Official…Summer has Returned to Houston… This week I had plans to help host a Mexican Fiesta…well those plans fell through, so earlier this week I decided on a whim to sign up for yet another 5k. This time, it was supporting a local school that teaches children with Downs and other disabilities. The hardest part [...] You won’t find Tex-Mex here…You go for Mexican…Pure Mexican! Ever since living in North Carolina for two years (go Heels!), I’ve been way into Mexican food. I always liked Tex-Mex when I was a kid, but I had never been exposed to real, good, Mexican food until my pass through North Carolina. When I moved to [...] Where 3-Course Breakfasts Come Standard…as does Relaxation! For my birthday weekend (and in part to celebrate our upcoming 2nd anniversary), we went to San Antonio for a few days of R&R at a B&B, Inn at Craig Place. What drew us to this inn was it’s location (near downtown, but not on Riverwalk) and it’s advertisement [...] Greek Food, Fast in San Antonio On Thursday, we arrived in San Antonio just in time for a late(ish) lunch. Without an idea of where to go first, we stopped by the B&B (to see the area) and checked UrbanSpoon on my iPhone to see what was quick, easy, and good in the area. Demos Greek [...] My Birthday in Review Wednesday was my 27th birthday, no foolin’! So, I’ve been MIA for a few days here relaxing and taking a few days off to go to San Antonio for the first time (reviews coming soon). Cold(ish) and Sunny Conditions Result in a Personal Best and a Great Breakfast! Today I raced my first 5k since I was in Austin a few weeks back. It felt good, really good! Summer is coming…are you ready to grill? (Cooking School pt. 2) Welcome to part 2 chronicling our trip to Sylvia’s Enchilada Kitchen Beef Fajita Cooking School! What is Capirotada? Sylvia will teach you! (Cooking School pt 1) Last Saturday, my husband and I went to Sylvia’s Enchilada Kitchen for a cooking school on how to grill beef fajitas. It was an excellent class, taught by ex-home economics teacher and food scientist, now restaurateur Sylvia Casares. Sylvia’s knack for teaching shone as she [...] |
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