- Welcome to After Dinner Dance! I'm Caroline, a 27-year-old living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. My blog follows my love of cooking delicious and nutritious meals that make veggies taste good, and a bit of my life including my running and adventures with my toy poodle, Teddy! I have a Master of Public Health in Health Promotion and I am also a Certified Health Education Specialist. Feel free to contact me at afterdinnerdance@gmail.com - I'd love to hear from you!
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Category Archives: Restaurants
Three Days in Lisbon
We spent three fabulous days in Lisbon on our Portugal trip. As with all the places we went, I wish we had an extra day or two, but three days was sufficient to see the main sights and get a … finish reading Three Days in Lisbon
What I Ate Wednesday #20
Good afternoon! I have a new love for Wednesdays. I only have one two hour class in the morning, so it’s a short day with lots of free time! This month’s What I Ate Wednesday Theme is “Fall into good … finish reading What I Ate Wednesday #20
Uchi Houston Review
Good morning! First off, happy birthday to my Mom! Second, my computer is alive (knock on wood) and just in time for my first day of grad school classes. Whew! I was planning on sharing a recipe today, but my … finish reading Uchi Houston Review
What I Ate Wednesday #18 and Sorrel Urban Bistro Review
Good afternoon! I hope your Wednesday is flying by! I’ve been busy with grad school orientation and everything that comes with getting ready for school. Classes start Monday! I’m currently blogging from my Mom’s laptop because mine is in the … finish reading What I Ate Wednesday #18 and Sorrel Urban Bistro Review
Weekend in the White Mountains and the Mythical New Hampshire Moose
Good morning! I am officially on vacation. Well, not really vacation, but I’m not working :). Luke and I did take a little getaway to the White Mountains over the weekend though. We stayed at the Adair Inn in Bethlehem, … finish reading Weekend in the White Mountains and the Mythical New Hampshire Moose
Posted in Fitness, Restaurants, Travel, Wine
Tagged hiking, restaurants, white mountains, wine
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What I Ate Wednesday #15
Good morning! Lucky for me, I get to skip Wednesday this week and go right onto Thursday, since tomorrow is like Friday for me! But I’ll still do my What I Ate Wednesday post, per tradition! Thanks again to Jenn for … finish reading What I Ate Wednesday #15
Simple Maple Cinnamon Granola and Tek-Nique Restaurant Review
I hope everyone had a great weekend! After running my first 5K on Saturday (recap here), I celebrated with some delicious Strawberry Margaritas for Cinco de Mayo. Then I slept for 12 hours! I can’t even remember the last time … finish reading Simple Maple Cinnamon Granola and Tek-Nique Restaurant Review
Posted in Breakfast, Gluten-free, Recipes, Restaurants, Snacks
Tagged gluten-free, granola, restaurants
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Anniversary Weekend in Kennebunkport
Good morning! I’d much rather be waking up to a beautiful beach right now, but all good weekends must come to an end. Sigh. We had a great anniversary weekend in Kennebunkport, Maine. If you’ve never heard of Kennebunkport, it’s … finish reading Anniversary Weekend in Kennebunkport
Review: The Book Thief
Last night, Luke and I took advantage of the gorgeous weather and had dinner on the patio at our favorite restaurant in Manchester, Republic Cafe. We started off with the Whipped Fresh Spicy Feta Dip and pita bread – delicious … finish reading Review: The Book Thief
Whole Wheat Banana Pancakes
Sunday morning in a nutshell: Yes, he is very spoiled and sleeps in our bed. He is, however, not allowed in the sheets and decided to take my spot after I got out of bed this morning. Oh well. Sometimes, … finish reading Whole Wheat Banana Pancakes