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Perfect Pancake

September 3, 2010

I.am.tired. I woke up in an attempt to run but realizing I would be at work until 11:00 pm or later tonight, I decided an extra bit of sleep would be better.  I wanted something delicious this morning – and something a little different.  Realizing I haven’t had an Oatmeal Pancake in a while, I [...]

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Top 20 Ingredients

September 2, 2010

September 2010 Cooking Light Magazine has a great article on the Top 20 Ingredients for the Quick Cook.  According to the article, these 20 kitchen essentials can be combined in creative ways to make delicious, quick and healthy meals.  My interest was obviously piqued as three of my favorite words are delicious, quick and healthy.  [...]

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Snack Time

August 30, 2010

I tried a new snack I saw on Meghann’s blog that I wanted to try.  Turns out it is my new favorite snack – apple sauce and granola. In a small container, I portion out some apple sauce – I am too cheap to buy the smaller snack packs – plus this is better for [...]

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Ambivalent

August 27, 2010

I woke up this morning completely ambivalent about breakfast -  I had no idea what I wanted.  Matt, interestingly, felt the same way.  I think we both realize that we have to work all weekend so any excitement about it being Friday was a fleeting thought. A “chocolate milkshake” lifted my spirits – in the [...]

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Take 1 Million

August 17, 2010

I feel like I have stopped and started the Couch to 10k program about 1 million times in the last few weeks.  At least 3 to be precise – but who is counting.  This time I am hoping not to be sidelined with shin splints again.  They are getting kinda old.  I headed out for [...]

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Surprise Anniversary Party

August 15, 2010

Matt and I, with Matt’s brothers and sister-in-law Alex, have been working hard the last few weeks on a surprise 40th anniversary party for his parents.  The party was last night and although they knew something was in the works, the party went off without a hitch.  We put together a memory book and had [...]

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Cookie Crazy

August 14, 2010

I have had a lot of zucchini this summer from our CSA share – I used some recently to make one of my favorite cookie recipes – Zucchini Chocolate Chip Cookies – from Barbara Kingsolver’s Animal, Vegetable, Miracle.  If you haven’t read it – I highly recommend it.  One of my faves.  I brought a [...]

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