{"id":17376,"date":"2016-12-22T07:19:17","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T14:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/?p=17376"},"modified":"2016-12-22T07:19:17","modified_gmt":"2016-12-22T14:19:17","slug":"wednesday-hermit-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/2016\/12\/wednesday-hermit-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday Hermit Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, pretties! My day was filled with not much and I loved it. I am very much a slightly social introvert which means I can hang out with friends, go to events, and work a highly social job but that I need downtime to balance all that out. I don&#8217;t get energy from people around people, I get energy from not talking to anyone and being in my own space.<\/p>\n<p>I call these days, hermit days, because that&#8217;s exactly what I do.<\/p>\n<p>Today was a hermit day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/2016\/12\/wednesday-hermit-day\/yogurt_coffee-12-21-16\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17380\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17380\" src=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/yogurt_coffee-12-21-16.jpg\" alt=\"Yogurt bowl and coffee\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/yogurt_coffee-12-21-16.jpg 600w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/yogurt_coffee-12-21-16-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Breakfast was frothy coffee and a yogurt bowl.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2% Fage<\/li>\n<li>Homemade Granola<\/li>\n<li>Chocolate Chips<\/li>\n<li>Sprouted Pumpkin Seeds (I found these at Costco)<\/li>\n<li>Coconut Chips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Coffee was unsweetened SO Delicious Coconut Milk + Coconut Butter.<\/p>\n<p>It was a coconutty kind of morning, I guess.<\/p>\n<p>I did some blog stuff and got things ready for posting this week, then it was time for lunch!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/2016\/12\/wednesday-hermit-day\/burger_salad\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17379\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17379\" src=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/burger_salad.jpg\" alt=\"Bruger and salad\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/burger_salad.jpg 900w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/burger_salad-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/burger_salad-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/burger_salad-816x544.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Burgers with mixed greens on the side dressed in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tessemaes.com\/\">Tessamae&#8217;s Creamy Ranch<\/a> dressing. \u00a0The burgers were pre-made grassfed that I picked up at Costco, heated in a skillet and topped with pepper jack cheese. \u00a0On a gluten free bun from TJ&#8217;s which was just OK. I seriously think I just need to give up on gluten free bread and buns because they either taste like chalk or are so bulky they are difficult to eat.<\/p>\n<p>Scott and I were able to hang out for a bit today and do some more binging on Arrow and The Flash. \u00a0Then it was time for dinner. I prepped the veggies before hand so I only needed to cook them cutting down kitchen time greatly!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/2016\/12\/wednesday-hermit-day\/brats_sprouts\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17378\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17378\" src=\"http:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/brats_sprouts.jpg\" alt=\"Brats, parsnip mash, sprouts\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/brats_sprouts.jpg 900w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/brats_sprouts-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/brats_sprouts-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/brats_sprouts-816x544.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brats with parsnip mash and Brussels sprouts. \u00a0Simple and quick!<\/p>\n<p>Which in case it hasn&#8217;t been obvious, is the theme for holiday vacation. \u00a0Now for a little more Arrow and Flash before I call it a night!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, pretties! My day was filled with not much and I loved it. I am very much a slightly social introvert which means I can hang out with friends, go to events, and work a highly social job but that I need downtime to balance all that out. I don&#8217;t get energy from people around [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3,58,51,1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4KYWa-4wg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17376"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodembrace.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}