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Hi, my name is Elise and I am the author of PhD Strides. This blog is the account of my life as I run, cook and experience new things on my way to earning my PhD.
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- Ran 5.04 miles in 43 mins and felt great. Great Saturday long run with the girls (incl. @megatha, of course). Ke... bit.ly/13SsYUP at 25 minutes ago
- just realized why my eye had been hurting every time i put my contacts in…apparently part of my lens was torn off #tootired #whoops at 31 minutes ago
- presentation time! QEs in 4 days! #gradschool #phd #almostthere at 44 minutes ago
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Tag Archives: salad
California Walnut’s Virtual Dinner Party {& Giveaway}
A few weeks ago I was contacted by California Walnuts, a group I connected with a few years ago when I was more of a healthy living/food blogger. I have now kind of stepped away from the food blogging, but … Continue reading
Posted in California, Dairy Free, Giveaway, Gluten Free, Uncategorized
Tagged aida mollenkamp, California, cookbook, dairy free, delicious, Dinner, food, fresh, Giveaway, gluten free, healthy, kale, recipe, salad, virtual dinner party, walnuts
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Starting Over
So I sort of fell off the blogging bandwagon for the past week. I’m not going to lie, I haven’t been in the best of places. I don’t want this to be a ‘poor me’ or a ‘complaint’ post, but … Continue reading
Posted in California, Chicago, Mr. K
Tagged apple, boardwalk, breakup, California, Chicago, exercise, food, goat cheese, Mr. K, relationship, risotto, salad, Santa Cruz, triathlon, Weekend
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Time to Color!
I was looking over a number of my food photos recently, and realized I have a lot of white and clear dishes…and my kitchen table is white, and my windowsill is white… Case in point: clear dish, white windowsill. So … Continue reading
Posted in California, Graduate School, Vacation
Tagged California, color, Dinner, dishes, goat cheese, manchego, photos, placemats, salad, sheep cheese, Shopping, spinach
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