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Recipe planning and grocery shopping

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

I planned our meals for the week using store specials and coupons. I should have used my recipes, but I felt too lazy to comb through them. I tried to use SiansPlan, but the website is still under construction. SiansPlan allows users to input … Continue reading →

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Buy dinner for a week with $50

Posted on March 7, 2012 by

My monthly grocery budget is huge. Feeding Hobbes, Ivan and Husband (and myself!) can get expensive. Ivan and Hobbes eat pricey pet food but don’t eat that much, and neither of them like people food… unless, of course, they’ve sneaked it out of the … Continue reading →

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Chicken with Long Beans & Walnuts

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

Just another recipe blog… Chicken with Long Beans & Walnuts Ingredients 1 12-ounce  skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 2 tablespoons  hoisin sauce 1 tablespoon  soy sauce 1 tablespoon  water 1/2 teaspoon  sugar 8 ounces  fresh Chinese long beans, cut into … Continue reading →

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Bean-Potato Chowder

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

And another recipe blog… Bean-Potato Chowder Ingredients 1 20-oz. pkg.  refrigerated diced potatoes with onions 1 14-oz. can  vegetable broth 1/3 cup  all-purpose flour 1 cup  shredded Swiss cheese (4oz.) 3 cups  milk 1 tsp.  dried Italian seasoning 1 15-oz. … Continue reading →

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Review: Chobani Greek Yogurt

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

Chobani Greek Yogurt was on sale last week at Dillon’s. Usually, I wouldn’t spend so much money on yogurt when I can get Yoplait for $0.70 a pop! But since Chobani was on sale I bought four flavors just to … Continue reading →

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Friday Things

Posted on December 2, 2011 by

So there is this general post bloggers use when they don’t have much to blog about. It’s called “_____ Things.” Fill in the blank with your week day of choice. Mine? Friday Things I love my new job. My new … Continue reading →

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Thoughts, Food and Food Thoughts

Posted on November 14, 2011 by

I’m still not feeling peppy. The morning post was scheduled from last week, and I didn’t have the energy to take it down before it published. That was last week’s peppiness – not false, just badly timed. I decided that … Continue reading →

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Weekend Recap

Posted on October 31, 2011 by

Busy does not mean I cannot take pictures… …of EVERYTHING! Enjoy. — Busy-ness and an extreme heightened awareness kept me from food on Friday. For a few blissful hours (until dinner), I weighed 129 pounds. Now… not so much. My … Continue reading →

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(zomg. Yay!) Announcement

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

le recap. I did not go to Shocker Fitness this morning, but I have a good reason. My body is soooooo sore, but not just any sore; it’s I-cannot-move-without-being-in-pain sore. Why? Sitting disease. Well, not the disease, of course, but … Continue reading →

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Friends and Almonds

Posted on October 1, 2011 by

My weekend has been filled with friends and good times! I am one lucky lady, folks. One lucky lady. (And the husband’s not too bad either.) My friend, Sami Jo, over at samiwaslike, came over from New York to visit … Continue reading →

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