After living with a cold-stricken man for the past week and trying to resist the bug, I've officially caught an annoying upper respiratory thing. Whomp. While I'm confident that I can overcome cold #237 of my life (okay, perhaps that's a dramatic overestimate), it never feels good to have a pounding headache, itchy throat, and feel exhausted for no apparent reason. I love to relax for a couple hours, but beyond that, I seem to have a tough time just hanging out. I suppose I just like to be busy and productive. But today, I resisted the urge to push myself to do a lot and kept it pretty low-key. And keeping it low-key means no-fuss meals like tonight's dinner, soup and salad. It took all of 5 minutes to put together, and was a healthy under-the-weather meal. Every ingredient happened to ... [Read More]