Is the Paleo Diet Right for You?

Is the Paleo Diet Right for You?

Oohhhhhhhhh boy. This post is going to be long. As Queen Gorgo said, “This will not be over quickly. You will not enjoy this.” Except that, I really hope you do; otherwise, this is just a lot of typing for no good reason. So anyways, I’m writing this...

Broomfield, Colorado Pho

I have lived in Broomfield, worked in Boulder, and visited Denver since January 2013. I moved from Minneapolis/St. Paul. Minneapolis/St. Paul has a very large Vietnamese population, and on top of that, I’ve been dating a Vietnamese immigrant for 2.5 years. So...
Black Bean Quinoa Salad Recipe

Black Bean Quinoa Salad Recipe

After splurging for the past several weekends (’tis the season, amirite?), I was craving something really healthy. I had some unused quinoa in my cupboard so I hopped on the google machine and searched for some recipes. I like veggies, I like black beans, and I...
Minimalist Diet: 3 Week Update

Minimalist Diet: 3 Week Update

If you remember, I started a “minimalist diet” 3 weeks ago. I need to write something, so here we go… Week 1 The first week was definitely the transitional period. I didn’t just flip a switch and dive in. That’s a recipe for disaster (and...

Minimalist Diet – Eat Like You’re A Poor Climber

It’s 11:00pm on a Thirsty Thursday night. I am thirsty, and I wish I had a beer, but that’s not the case. Instead, I’m sitting here on my couch watching “Core”, getting totally pumped up to go climbing this weekend at Taylors Falls. In...

Fort Collins, Colorado Pho

I have lived in Broomfield, worked in Boulder, and visited Denver since January 2013. I moved from Minneapolis/St. Paul. Minneapolis/St. Paul has a very large Vietnamese population, and on top of that, I’ve been dating a Vietnamese immigrant for 2.5 years. So...