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Happy Fourth of July!

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          For all of my blog readers/followers from the U.S., I want to wish a Happy Fourth of July to you, your family, and friends!  I made it back to my hometown in IOWA and am excited to spend the weekend with my family and friends.  May the long holiday weekend [...]

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With a busy past few days and the need for me to prep and pack for my holiday weekend back home, I do not have much time to dedicate to today's eats.  So as the title states, this one is going to be nearly wordless.  The pictures are the best part, anyways, right? ;)  Here [...]

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        Are you ready for this one?  I sure hope so because, to date, this is definitely one of my favorite (yet simplest) recipes that I have shared with you all here on my blog! What comes to mind when you think of the upcoming Fourth of July holiday?  For me, I [...]

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          Remember these?  I posted about these Mini Polenta Tostadas a couple of days ago in my What I Ate Wednesday post for the week.  You have probably gotten used to me posting tease pictures during my WIAW posts, and then not following up with a recipe post for several weeks.  [...]

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I just have to say that I am extra excited about the fact that today is Friday!  It has been a long, busy, and stressful week, so the weekend cannot get here soon enough!  Plus, today at work we are having a department retreat day off campus and get to head home at 2 p.m.  [...]

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WIAW: June 26, 2013

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Happy Wednesday evening!  I am very excited about the fact that the work week is more than halfway over.  Is anyone else out there excited?  Okay, silly question! ;)  But enough with the "small talk."  Let's take a look at what I have been munching on throughout the day!           Breakfast [...]

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          Hold onto your hats guys (and when I say guys, I mostly mean gals ;)) because this is going to be a quick one!  I mentioned in last week's What I Ate Wednesday post that I made turnip french fries to accompany my Fish o' Filet sandwich (killer, by the [...]

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          My old self had a really difficult time typing the title for this post.  My new self, however, is loving it!  Let me give you a little background on my relationship with seafood: My relationship with seafood has been pretty nonexistent for most of my life.  As a vegetarian, I [...]

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I don't know about you, but this week has been a long and BUSY week!  With the wedding that I attended last weekend, the cleaning/chores that I had to make up from the weekend, a crazy busy work week, and trying to fit some cooking and exercising into the mix, I have been one busy [...]

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WIAW: June 19, 2013

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In the healthy living blogging community, most bloggers' What I Ate Wednesday posts actually feature their eats from Tuesday.  Most weeks, however, I tend to post on Wednesday evenings and feature my eats from that day.  This week, though, I am following the crowd ;).  Here is what I ate Wednesday Tuesday.       [...]

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