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Visual appeal… for soup
For some reason, when I first started cooking, I was just desprate to figure out a fantastic recipe for Chicken Tortilla soup. And then, I got scared, but I only sort of like Chicken Noodle soup so I...
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This past week was one that I was so grateful for a stocked freezer. Supper prep for the most part involved walking into the kitchen and asking Liam what he wanted to eat. This past week, I needed the...
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The reason I can’t stop checking the crock pot today…
We are going to my in-law’s for Thanksgiving. I know there are going to be lots of amazing side dishes and a huge turkey, but I’m there for the pot roast. Unconventional, I know, but I am here to tell...
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Cranberries: food of power!!!
Today, I wrote a food spotlight for the Mommy and Me Fitness Blog on Cranberries… gosh I love them! So check out the blog and then go make a batch, or two of these muffins. You’ll thank me, I’m sure...
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Crunch Munch… Lunch
Confession: my weakness is the Taco Bell Crunchwrap. It started when I was pregnant with Liam and Mexican style food was the only thing I could sort of keep down. Ever since then, I think it would be...
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If you don’t laugh, you’ll cry
You’re supposed to be reading a well thought out post about my home organization. It was going to be great and I was really excited to share how we are taming the daily beast lately. Considering today,...
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Pantry Comfort
One of my favorite comfort foods is Stroganoff. I don’t really care what’s in it, I’m here for the sauce. And the egg noodles. My grandmother makes it sirloin steak strips. My father made his with...
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The days of soup
I’m a huge fan of soup. I’m not always very good at making the soup though. I was spending a lot of money on soup from Panera and Pacific foods up until about a month ago when I got tired of a tiny...
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Soup for my soul
What is it about these rainy January days that serves to chill you right to the bone? My goodness, everything in my body feels like it’s frozen and it’s dreary out but I can’t drink any more coffee if...
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Sunny Day Meals
As the temperatures rise, I find myself less and less inspired to cook. I neglect the housework until the last possible moment and spend as much time outside as possible. The kids are at an age where...
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When life gives you lemons… make pancakes!
As you read this post (depending on the time), I am either jumping headlong into my first outdoor triathlon or recovering from it. Either way, I’m sure I’m wishing I was eating these pancakes. These...
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Cooler weather, Cabbage and Disapproving Preschoolers
Weather in Ohio is sketchy this time of year. It can be in the upper 70s one day and then the next in the low 50s. I finally started to write down the meals I had bought food for and decide on a...
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Fall Flavors and Family
My dad’s birthday was earlier this month, but because of soccer schedules, we didn’t manage to get together until this weekend. I kind of waited until the last moment to figure out what I was serving...
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Egg-cellent
I’m a huge fan of eggs for protein. I blame it on my Bradley Instructor, Donna. I started eating two a day when I was pregnant with Liam as soon as I could keep food down and have continued that...
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If you’ve been on Pinterest for any length of time, you’ll discover a few pins that every one and their hamster you follow is pinning. And depending on your core interests and the interests of those...
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Mighty Mommy Monday – Avocado edition
It’s Mighty Mommy Monday! Abbie of Farmer’s Daughter and I have decided to challenge you on a weekly basis. Claim the Mighty Mommy title for yourself — every day, not just Mondays. Every week, we’ll...
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Snow day comforts
Yesterday morning when I left for the chiropractor, it was barely sprinkling and yet the forecast called for ice and anywhere from 3-10 inches of snow. Yeah right. The wind was warm and nonthreatening....
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Apples for Mama
Since going Gluten Free, I’m just not motivated to bake as much. I’m worried it will be a disaster and/or taste funky. I know. I overthink. However, it just seems to be a learning curve that for me...
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Mighty Mommy Monday – In the last 11 weeks
It’s Mighty Mommy Monday! Abbie of Farmer’s Daughter and I have decided to challenge you on a weekly basis. Claim the Mighty Mommy title for yourself — every day, not just Mondays. Every week, we’ll...
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A long over due recipe
As I was going through some of my recipes on this blog, I realized that there is not one actual bona-fide quiche recipe even though I have mentioned it as a freezer meal or something to bring a new...
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