Today I graduated from the beginner level skate dance classes. Unfortunately, there's no intermediate level, just beginner and advanced, so the learning leap is pretty big. But the instructors and students are all super helpful and encouraging, so I think I'll do okay.
It was a slow start to a Monday, a slow start to the week. Productive, but chugga chugga... I don't feel like I did anything. Except maybe cook. Last night I used up the rest of the pureed pumpkin I had and made a ground Italian sausage vodka sauce with browned sage and gnocchi. It was really tasty and filled me up for literally the entire day. It's the only thing I ate, save for some strawberries, grapes, and cantaloupe (half of which I cup up last night and the other half I cut up tonight) during lunch, solely because I was craving sweets, and some cheese and crackers right before lyra class because I felt like I should put something more in my body. The pumpkin vodka dish was probably 1,000+ calories just on it's own, so I should probably watch it tomorrow, but it's got a really strong balance of 1/3 protein (Italian sausage), 1/3 fiber (pumpkin), and 1/3 carbs (gnocchi). That's probably why I'm still so full, and it's after midnight. After lyra class, ...
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