Eating, Exercising, and Living Healthfully…On a Graduate Student's Budget
Posted in Food on Sep 6th, 2010
Good morning! Stephen is in town this weekend, and we are milking this weekend for all it’s worth. Lots of cooking/baking/movie watching. Most importantly…we are just plain enjoying this opportunity to relax. And of course, sleep in! Missing the hours of 6 and 7 a.m. every once in awhile is just fine [...]
Posted in Food on Sep 1st, 2010
Before I forget to tell you all, something exciting happened this summer! Lily’s Health Pad was featured on About.com’s Vegetarian Food Blog because Jolinda wanted her readers to read a non-vegan’s review of vegan macaroni and cheese. Check out: Lily’s Health Pad featured on About.com My Nutritional Yeast Mac N’ Cheese post [...]
Greetings! A lot has happened since my last post. I moved to a new city. Rented a new apartment. Joined a new gym. Started a new job. FYI-There’s been another ‘new’ addition to my life, but I shall save that for another post. This weekend, I traveled home to spend some [...]
Sunday Sunday (The 4th of July) I awoke once again to the smell of sweet, savory buckwheat waffles. My mom’s waffles were such a hit that she made them again for Sunday morning breakfast. I’m one lucky gal to have been able to eat these two mornings in a row! My mom and I [...]
Greetings! And happy belated 4th! I had a delightful long weekend, so let’s get right down to it. Friday First off, I got to spend Friday with my long lost friend Cathy. Cathy and I went to graduate school together, and she has been in Alaska completing her internship, so I haven’t seen her [...]
Posted in Food on Jul 1st, 2010
Question: So what am I doing during this work hiatus? Answer: All the things I love! I’ve mostly been watching Netflix DVD’s, catching up with my favorite tv shows, exercising, baking, cooking, reading, and eating chocolate. Speaking of chocolate, did you know that Ghirardelli has trans fat? It’s true. The proof [...]
A lot has happened since my last post! Let me fill you in. News I moved out of my apartment. My stuff is sitting in my parents’ garage until the end of July, at which point, I will be moving in to a NEW apartment in a NEW city! Farewell, apartment 346. And [...]
Posted in Food on May 18th, 2010
Remember when I overcooked my lentils because I was so engrossed in wrestling this bad boy into homemade coconut butter? If not, here’s the proof: Not being a food waster, I froze this batch of lentils for later use. It took me about 2 weeks, but I finally settled on the Vegetarian Lentil [...]
Hey everyone! Sorry I kinda left you hangin’ for a few days. Stephen has been in town, and we’ve been spending some blog-free quality time together. So, let me catch you up! Let’s start with Friday: Friday Stephen and I decided to take a hike on a local trail. I had actually [...]
Thanks for all of your sweet comments on my graduation post! Many of you asked about my after graduation plans. I’m not certain of my future right now, but once I get my postgrad life figured out, I’ll be sure to let you all know! Let’s get down to business and take a glance [...]
Hello, I'm Lily! An avid runner, I have been passionate about health and fitness for as long as I can remember. You can check out my bio on the About page. Follow me on Lily's Health Pad as I exercise, eat, and live my healthiest life- without breaking the bank!
