meals & moves

i’ll just have a salad.

October 20, 2010

when eating out, i often order a salad for dinner. sometimes fellow diners ask me, “you’re just having a salad?” yes, i am. just a salad. but that doesn’t mean a salad can’t be an entree. in fact, some of the best items on a restaurant’s menu can be found in the salad section. take […]

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goals & a giveaway.

October 19, 2010

hey, friends! thanks for the sweet comments regarding my efforts for marshall’s birthday week. and for those of you who asked to marry me, well, the answer is yes. as long as we can have peaches and ice cream at the wedding. first things first, remember my wild mushroom stroganoff recipe? well, it was actually […]

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one last hurrah.

October 18, 2010

yesterday was the last special dinner request for marshall’s birthday week. it’s finally over! good riddance. ;) in case you missed it, this was what the birthday boy requested for dinner all last week: monday: chicken piccata with pasta & asparagus tuesday: chicken masala with vegetables & garbanzo beans over rice wednesday: turkey chili with […]

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marshall’s monster birthday post!

October 17, 2010

hey guys! well, as expected, the past 36 hours have been go, go, GO! i am exhausted but i know marshall had a great birthday, so it was all worth it! grab a snack. this post is going to be long. friday after work i was planning to hit the gym for a run, but […]

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flashback friday: birthday boy.

October 15, 2010

i woke up today real excited that it was finally the weekend. i know i say that every week, but work has been particularly draining lately and i really need a break. it is hard to call this weekend a “break”, however, because it is going to be jam packed with shenanigans! here’s what is […]

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things i use & love: round one.

October 14, 2010

hi! can’t thank you all enough for the sweet comments on my last post. my new nephew is still in the ICU but he is fighting the good fight and things are going well. i cannot wait to hold the little fella! breakfast was a bowl of three sisters cereal. review to come, along with […]

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love life.

October 13, 2010

tonight was marshall’s third dinner request of his birthday week. we invited my parents over for dinner because we were all going to head to the hospital to see my brother, his wife and their new baby. turkey chili & cast iron cornbread. for the chili, i put the following in my slow cooker this […]

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cut & dry.

October 12, 2010

today’s post is going to be a little quick and short winded.. well, as short winded as i can be the reason for this is my brother and his wife just had their baby! i am not sure when we will be able to head out to the hospital to see the little guy […]

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