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I am always excited when Fridays roll around, but lately I have been extra excited about my Fridays.  Last Friday I worked a half day and headed right into a fabulous weekend at my best friend's bachelorette party in Chicago.  This Friday is a great one, too, because I am off of work at 3 [...]

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I have a confession.  I do not like oatmeal.  I have tried it time and time again, but have experienced the same end result.  I just cannot get into it.  But do you know what I absolutely can get into?  And, in fact, have fallen in love with?  Overnight oats!  Overnight oats are kind of [...]

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WIAW: October 23, 2013

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It's Wednesday!  You know what that means...a full day of my super fabulous, entertaining, unique, and amazing eats.  Okay, so those adjectives may not be true, but let's go with it! ;) What I Ate Wednesday Monday Breakfast Breakfast #1 before I headed into work was three microwaved eggwhites (with some hot sauce mixed in) all [...]

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Happy Friday!!  Not only am I ecstatic about the fact that it is Friday, but I am especially happy about THIS particular Friday for two reasons.  1. I am only working until 12:00 p.m. today (I could totally get used to 4 hour days ;)), and 2. I am headed to Chicago tomorrow for my best [...]

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WIAW: October 16, 2013

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Welp folks, we are almost halfway through the work week and I could not be more excited.  I don't know about you, but I am just not feeling this week.  The weekend needs to get here and it needs to get here ASAP!  But while we are waiting on Friday at 5:00 (or actually 12:00 [...]

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Fall = pumpkin season in foodie land.  But do you know what other fabulous food this season brings?  Why, spaghetti squash, of course!  Since October began, I have roasted somewhere around five spaghetti squashes.  My cravings for spaghetti squash have been in full force and I most certainly do not see them disappearing anytime soon. [...]

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Let's be honest.  The idea of eating cookies for breakfast pretty much sounds amazing, right?  Take my word for it.  It is amazing.  For the past couple of weeks I have been enjoying my Banana Pumpkin Breakfast Cookie.  Pumpkin is all the rage right now, after all.  Hopefully pumpkin will be okay with sharing the [...]

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I received this bad boy in the mail a few weeks ago for review, and let me just say...I was just a wee bit excited about it!  Pretty much any cookbook that is focused on easy vegan recipes excites me, but this one had me especially intrigued since it is a companion to The China [...]

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Now that is is officially Fall, it is only fitting that I dedicate a "Friday Foodie Favorites" post to one of my all-time favorite foods: pumpkin!  I know that I am not alone with my pumpkin-loving feelings, so hopefully these recipes and products will give you some fantastic ideas to satisfy all of your pumpkin [...]

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Today's What I Ate Wednesday post is going to be exactly how the title sounds...nearly wordless.  Enjoy the pictures of What I Ate Wednesday Tuesday! Breakfast Part 1: sliced banana + crunchy almond butter Part 2: pumpkin oatmeal bake No, not the whole pan, but a third of it topped with a fresh peach and peanut [...]

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