August 2010

The arrival of fall [September Goals]

August 31, 2010

Goood morning! This post isn’t going to be a long one- though I must admit it looks like my posts for the next week or so are going to be pretty short- I am super busy, and I have one big project [for class] that I am working on due next week… possibly the biggest [...]

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Budget Update & A pie to remember

August 30, 2010

Happy Monday! Alright, let’s be real- is it ever “happy” Monday? In any case, a new week is upon us. As unhappy as I am the weekend is over, I am SO excited to get back to class. [Did you hear that, Chef?] As much as I love being in the kitchen, cooking and baking [...]

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What weekends are for

August 29, 2010

Weekends are for… Soy chai lattes and breakfast cookies… [with a hefty dose of writing, gotta get a move on that manuscript ] Sticking within your budget on grocery trips… $40.23. Bam. [Also with the secret ingredients for the pie I am making today. And as a bonus, I lugged all of that home... extra [...]

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Weekly Nibbles- Brussels sprouts & Brownie Sundaes

August 28, 2010

Mornin’! Ah, finally Saturday. The week went by fast, but I felt like each individual day was slowwww…. strange, huh? I’m glad it’s the weekend, though. Time for some R&R. I’ve been eating some delicious meals lately, focusing on lots of veggies, fats and protein… with a few treats tossed in there. Here’s a peek [...]

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Pantry Peek

August 27, 2010

Yesterday, I talked about my budget. I mentioned that I have a [slightly embarrasing] problem- my pantry is PACKED, but I hardly ever use anything in there. Ooh, that is just the beginning… So I thought I would share with you, some of what I have in my pantry [and freezer]. And YOU can help [...]

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The big “B”

August 26, 2010

Budget. I’m so good at making one, but keeping one? Not so much. However after the wedding, as many of you recently married chicks might understand, things are a bit tight. Which means putting a hold on spending. Which means some things I tend to spend extra on [ahem food ahem]… I need to cut [...]

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Eating for Me

August 25, 2010

First off, CHECK OUT MY NEW HEADER! Do you like? Ashley from The Edible Perspective did an amazing job. Thanks, Ashley! ~~ Wow, thanks for some amazing responses on yesterday’s rant post, guys! A couple things I wanted to address: As Sarah pointed out, I did forget to mention that the average American’s diet would [...]

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