Category Archives: food

Beantown Holiday

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Mica

We’re already five days into January, which means that it is high time for the first micapie post of 2012! The boyfriend and I had a lovely New Year’s trip to Boston, our first visit in four years. There is … Continue reading →

Posted in Boston, food, friends, travel | 4 Comments

At the Christmas Party Hop

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Mica

That’s a tray of sea-salted caramel-filled cookies that Jessica and I made last weekend. Nice! The boyfriend and I had people over last night to celebrate the holidays. This was excellent motivation to finish my grading and to clean the … Continue reading →

Posted in baking, food, friends, rants | 6 Comments

Spanksgiving

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Mica

Oh, hi there! Were you interested in an update from Thanksgiving break? I didn’t capture as many moments as I wanted from the trip to Virginia (like…my parents), but here are some highlights. The world’s biggest (dead) praying mantis that … Continue reading →

Posted in baking, family, food, friends, travel | 4 Comments

I got my blizzard!

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Mica

Two comprehensive exams down! To celebrate, we met up with Dan and Alejandro for blizzards. Alejandro looked particularly thug this evening: We took a blizzard to Kya, who had to work during the midnight release of Twilight: Breaking Dawn Pt. … Continue reading →

Posted in food, friends | 3 Comments

Week Events!

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Mica

The boyfriend and I spent Halloween with Brian, Kya, Dan, and Alejandro. (Triple dating, what?) Though the evening was pretty much devoid of trick-or-treaters, we enjoyed the holiday by watching scary movies and carving a pumpkin. Nice hat, Bri-bri. Bodger … Continue reading →

Posted in baking, food, Frenchie, friends, love, running | 3 Comments

Nest-run eggs

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Mica

In an attempt to eat more locally, the boyfriend and I bought eggs through the University today. It’s one of the benefits of attending a land grant university, I guess!

Posted in food | 5 Comments

Women’s Fitness 5K

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Mica

This Saturday was the 26th annual Women’s Fitness 5K, which was good because I needed redemption from last week’s Orchard Day’s 5K. Even better, Cassandra and Jin both trained for this race–their very first 5K. On Friday, Cassandra came over, … Continue reading →

Posted in food, friends, races, running | 7 Comments

Going veggie

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Mica

A few weeks ago, I was talking to Jessica, who adopted a plant-based diet over the summer. This inspired me to look into making a lifestyle change for myself. (I actually went vegetarian in college, and that was a massive … Continue reading →

Posted in food, plant-based | 10 Comments

Wednesday Excitement!

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Mica

I ran three miles this morning: 9:52 9:41 9:09 It’s no secret that my running has been less than stellar recently. Now that fall is starting again, I feel more excited about getting out for runs, so I’m hoping to … Continue reading →

Posted in baking, being a better Korean, food, friends, Korean language | 2 Comments

Weekend whimsy

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Mica

The first week of the semester is finished! It was a busy one, and the weekend was no exception. Saturday morning kicked off with a five-miler. My legs felt pretty shot, so my pace suffered accordingly: 9:57 9:52 9:49 9:45 … Continue reading →

Posted in being a better Korean, biking, food, friends, running | 3 Comments