Farrah is a family medicine physician, outdoor/skincare enthusiast, and part-time food/travel/healthy living lifestyle blogger! In the plethora (hah) of free time that she has, she enjoys lifting weights, dancing, BJJ, cooking, eating copious amounts of food, hiking, camping, music (listening to and playing it!), volunteering, and finding great deals! :]

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Red Velvet Cupcakes (with Cream Cheese Frosting)

They say you should never eyeball things for baking, but…I’ve kinda been doing that because it lessens the time I need to spend washing everything. It’s been turning out okay? (Still no complaints. :X )

I got this from skinnytaste and made a bunch of modifications because I didn’t have buttermilk, unsweetened …

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alarm clock

Advantage to getting along really well with your neighbor(s), especially when he’s a morning person and you are not: he becomes your alarm clock.

On days when I especially need to be sure that I’m up by a certain time, he knocks on his ceiling/my floor with a broom handle to wake me up and …

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Banana Avocado Smoothie

Usually, I’m pretty stingy with my avocados, but I made this while I was busy making a billion other things because I needed some kind of sustenance to keep me at least somewhat functional. It’s really creamy and super quick/healthy. :D

Banana Avocado Smoothie

Ingredients: -1 avocado, pitted -1 banana -1 cup …

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apple picking!

Back in July, my parents and I went on a failed adventure to Morgan Orchard. Yesterday, we actually made it there. It turned out that we gave up and turned around only about half a mile away. I am super sad about those would-be berries, but…I got a little over 4.5 pounds of Fuji + …

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blessed

Warning: This is a freakishly long post because I’m in this whole super-grateful-happy-peaceful mood right now.

We finished our first course in medical school yesterday. It’s been a little difficult to describe to people what classes I’m taking when they ask, because officially, I only really had 3 courses: “Foundations,” “Clinical Skills Lab” + “OPP …

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