- It's Brittany betch. I'm a 24yr old vegan "granola" who strives to maintain a balanced, healthy life with good food, long runs, lots of chocolate, and laughing like it's my J.O.B. Welcome to my world!
Monthly Archives: March 2012
Frank
A new member has been added to Manfriends family. Meet: Frank Frank the fryer. Ohhh heaven have mercy on my waistline. Thankfully this is not in my house or I would try to deep fry my cats and PB&J’s. Of … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Bean Burgers, Deep fryer, Frank, Running, Spinning, The Hunger Games
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My Day At The Mall
I avoid shopping like it’s the plague. Clothes shopping stresses me out (unless their workout clothes), and I hardly walk away with something I like. Due to the fact that my work jeans are wearing out, I convinced myself to … Continue reading
Dairy Free
Before I jump into the topic of this post, I want to share a quick and easy Thai inspired meal. You’ll need four items: Rice noodles, peanuts, a sauce, and a vegetable (Or go balls wild and have multiple vegetables!) … Continue reading
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Tagged 10K, Challenge, Food, Manfriend, New food, Running, Trader Joes, Vegan, Vegetarian
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DIY: Wine Box Garden
The mini garden I have been wanting to start has been completed. It was super easy, and a lot of fun. To start things off you will need the following: Wine boxes Soil Plant starters/Seeds Frost/Critter blanket Wooden steaks (if … Continue reading
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Tagged DIY, Gardening, Manfriend, Trader Joes, Veggies, Wine Box Garden
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St.Paddy’s Day 10K
Saturday morning I pulled my money makers out of bed to stand in the freezing rain for 30 minutes, and to run 6.2 miles. I was cold, I was crabby, and I was nervous. Before I recap the race, lets … Continue reading
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Tagged 10K, Blue cheese wad, Manfriend, Running, Spaghetti Factory
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Cookie Garden
Yesterday I went to the nursery. Not the one with screaming, drool dripping linoleum lizard like children, the fun one..the one with the plants. Yesterday was the day to choose the vegetables to grow in the mini wine boxed garden. After words … Continue reading
Randoma And A Recipe
Raise your hand if you are obsessed with holiday Reese’s candy like me? Specifically the Reese’s egg. Yea that one. Each time Easter rolls around I salivate at the thought of my Easter basket being filled with these eggs (yes I still … Continue reading
Brown Thumb Turned Green
I have a habit of talking the talk, but failing to walk the walk. I talk about many things I want to do in my life, thinking of them as more of a dream than a reality. I’ve made excuse … Continue reading
My Day With Manfriend
On Tuesday, Manfriend and I both had the day off. We took advantage of this rare opportunity and went on an adventure. He had to take a job related test in the morning, so I relaxed at Starbucks while I waited … Continue reading
Work Hard, Play Hard
Nothing feels or tastes better than something I have earned. I believe that if you want to play hard, you first have to work hard. This goes for food and pleasure. I can easily throw down multiple cookies and brownies … Continue reading








