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Weekend in Chico (woo!)

Kyle and his friends (who all grew up together in Chico) always say “woooo!” after anyone mentions Chico, so it’s become a habit for me too. So that’s what the post title is about. I’ve written about Chico visits before, and we usually got to the same spots, so I won’t elaborate too much on the food. Friday night I had my fantasy draft and Kyle went to poker night. In spite of my half assed research, I came out with a decent team (I hope?) but it was very stressful…hence the chocolate wrappers. … Read more >

Elise August 26, 2013 big salad, chocolate, eggs, fish, goat cheese, kale, mariposa, potatoes, quinoa, thai food, thai tofu Read more >

San Fran-iversary weekend

I realize this post is hardly timely. We didn’t get back from the city until Monday evening and then I worked two nights in a row though…sooo…what can you do? Truthfully, my weekend recaps are my own selfish way of documenting our memories forever and ever. If others enjoy them, great! So let’s back track to Saturday. I was recovering from a few night shifts so we kept the day mellow. I ate at odd times and didn’t get close to capturing everything I ate on film. Did you know sleep deprivation can make… Read more >

Elise August 23, 2013 avocado, big salad, eggs, fish, goat cheese, kale, mariposa, nutbutter, nutmilk, plant cafe organic, potatoes, salmon, squash, sunbutter, tempeh, vegan cake, vegan cookies, veggie burger Read more >