Tag Archive: derby

Jan 10

Setting the Tone for a New Year + Amazing Kitchen Mistakes

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Life is full of failures.   I am going to discuss one on Monday, in fact. Sometimes they are happy accidents!  One of my favorite stir-frys happened because I couldn’t figure out how to use my spiralizer.  This Indian Ginger Tempeh Stir-Fry happened when I wanted zucchini pasta but failed to  spiralize:   Or how …

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Mar 08

Leggo My Egg… ffin

This past weekend I had a derby promo photo shoot.  I missed the original date due to my Jay Leno-esque swelling. Fact: I do not like having my picture taken for anything outside of a quick snapshot.  It makes me self-conscious.     There were cool.  My team’s theme is “We Mean Business.” Thank you, …

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Feb 26

Pumpkin Ice Cream: Vegan-Style

Previously I posted about a special soup delivery from my teammate/Local 3.  This week I was thrilled to try out the restaurant… errrrr… from inside the restaurant. Our server, Lauren, was very nice and just the right amount of attentive.  She made a couple of fantastic wine recommendations and was knowledgable about the menu. She …

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Feb 16

Sweet Photo Evidence

Big news on Hump Day! I am now a Foodbuzz Featured Publisher! (Check out the banners to the left… there will be one more to come.) There is a picture of the jaw breaking fall!!! Here’s the before – this is the “roll out” where we get introduced before the bout begins. It’s more of …

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Feb 15

Local Soup

When people think of roller derby, I doubt the first thing that comes to mind is “family.”  However, one of the biggest components of my league is the family aspect.  Becoming one of the Atlanta Rollergirls = 80+ new family members. Getting injured is a great reminder of that!  From the calls/emails/texts to the treats …

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