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Cleanse Reflections

Jan. 24th | Posted by 0 comments
So I did it, I went 10 full days eating just fruits and veggies.  I never cheated, licked a spoon, tasted the chocolate frosting I made, or drank coffee.  I did it, 100% for all 10 days and I am proud of myself.  I have never attempted anything even remotely close to what I just [...]

The Decision

Jan. 17th | Posted by 1 comments
So Brandon decided to go 7 days and broke his cleanse this morning, I am sticking with it for the  full 10 days, but I can already tell it’s gonna be hard with all 5 people in my house eating “normal” but me… And now to make matters worse it’s snowing and what do I [...]

Almond Joy Muffins

Aug. 11th | Posted by 2 comments
I have to admit, I haven’t been doing much cooking or baking since summer began.  How can I focus on my food obsession and take care of my 4 kids everyday, all summer long?  I can’t simultaneously be at camps, lessons, playing at the park, jumping on the trampoline, etc. and in my kitchen.  This [...]

Stellar Daddy Moment

Aug. 3rd | Posted by 1 comments
I don’t know about anyone else, but we have a problem at dinner time, well, actually we have lots of them: bad manors, knees up in the chair, feet on the table, spilling, saying less than nice things about the meal, fighting with siblings, rude noises…the list could go on.  Thankfully they don’t all show [...]

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Playdate Mac ‘n Cheese

Jun. 5th | Posted by 1 comments
I’ve been searching for the “perfect” playdate Mac ‘n Cheese, I think I finally came up with something I’m proud of.  The criteria for the mac ‘n cheese was three fold: It needed to use ingredients that most of us normally have on hand at all times. It needed to be tasty to both mom’s [...]

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