Progresso Souped Up

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Was today 2 days long? It seems like the weekend was forever ago. My week started this morning with 50 minutes of cardio at the gym starting at 5:30AM. I came home and showered and headed to school. After school I had a meeting and then had to stay until 6 for the board meeting. I am a mentor teacher and we are required to attend two board meetings a year. The board meeting ended around 7pm and I headed

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Product of the week: Progresso Soups!

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Watch for a review of these delicious soups coming your way! Thanks Progresso!

Veggie Soup with Lentils

It was tough to get out of bed this morning. It was cold out and the snow was falling. Needless to say, I did not make it to the gym this morning or at all today. I came home from school after stopping at the Post Office to send a few fun packages, including Super Charge Me cookies for the winning bidder of Healthy Ashley’s bake sale. Then I stopped at the paint store to pick up the paint we

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Lentil Veggie Stoup

I am glad today is over! It was a long day at school knowing Brady was off work and at home! At least while he was home, he was working. He cleaned and repainted one of our bedrooms that we have been wanting to redo. It was a nice surprise to come home to!

We had a simple dinner tonight. I had baked tofu with acorn squash and salad and Brady had the same minus the tofu and plus grilled

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Soupy Sunday

The weekend flew by, as usual. There was Ohio State cheering and celebrating, running 10 miles, shopping, movie watching, relaxing, cleaning, churching and baby showering. It was beautiful fall weather here – even though it was a little on the chilly side.

For tonight’s dinner I decided soup was in order. I wanted veggies with some form of meatless protein but I knew Brady wouldn’t be too excited about that so I decided to make two soups. This way we

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Low Fat Black Bean Soup and Sandwiches

After school and a meeting and some outdoor exercise time in the sun (cold sun, but sun) I was ready for a hot and easy dinner. I sampled some black bean soup at Trader Joe’s this weekend and since I liked it, I bought the simple ingredients. I love how they give samples because I usually end up loving what they offer and buying it!

Here were the ingredients for the soup. This is it.

Low Fat Black Bean Soup

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