From the monthly archives:

March 2010

#Fitblog Chat — It’s On!

by Katy on March 30, 2010

Wow…I have to say, when I came home from Fitbloggin’ with a long to-do list and a desire for more conversation, debate and learning — I thought I was alone. Boy, was I wrong! And when I posted this little ditty, asking the universe (well, Twitter) if anyone was interested in a chat focusing on [...]

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Recipe: (You’ll Want) S’mores

by Katy on March 29, 2010

At this weekend’s blogger meetup dinner, one of the favorite courses for everyone — vegan, vegetarian, carnivore — was dessert. And it’s no surprise…you can’t go wrong with this word (well, contraction if you want to get all technical): S’mores. You know what s’more is short for, right? Gimme gimme right now I would like [...]

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Dang, it Feels Good to be a Blogger

by Katy on March 28, 2010

(sung in the tune of this classic from “Office Space”): Before I started reading blogs, I’d never heard of tempeh or seitan, and my only impression of tofu was not a good one. Then I started getting into food politics, eating more healthy meals, cooking and experimenting. Now, tempeh is a traditional meal, greens and [...]

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Post image for “Eating Animals” by Jonathan Safran Foer: A Book Review

I am a city girl. Sure, I was born in Maine and raised in the Massachusetts suburbs, but I am a city girl in heart, spirit and shopping habits. The fact that I’m as passionate about food politics as I am now is probably pretty surprising to the people who have known me for a [...]

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What Does Beautiful Mean?

by Katy on March 25, 2010

I spent an amazing 90 minutes at The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore this past weekend, wrapping up my Fitbloggin’ adventure. And as I stood on the gorgeous spiral staircase, surrounded by artwork that dated back to ancient times, I felt a sense of peace… …knowing that before technology, social networking, fast food and more, [...]

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#Fitblog Chat — Are You In?

by Katy on March 24, 2010

Hi everyone! I’m Katy, and I write about healthy living, triathlon and more at http://katywidrick.com. Some of you met me at the fabulous Fitbloggin’ recently in Baltimore (waves!). I had such a blast in the panels, and came home wishing the conference had been more than one day. Then it hit me — the conference [...]

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New Blog, New Rules

by Katy on March 23, 2010

Whether you’re a regular reader or just stumbled onto the site — this is your first time here. Say WHAT? Yup. Look at your address bar. If you got this through a feed reader, click on through. Welcome to the new grownup home of Silly Tater Tot — http://katywidrick.com. Why did I move to a [...]

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