I got a request from the Daddio this week to make some kind of bread for his bible study this week…what to make what to make… I also was blog surfing and saw a fellow blogger Lee make healthy chocolate chip cookie bites with homemade oatmeal flour and I thought, maybe I can translate that…
Easy Breakfast + DIY Running Headband
Hello everyone, I get into kicks where I eat the same breakfast every day for about two weeks and then have to change it up! So here’s my new favorite breakfast. I like quick, simple morning meals because I like to eat within an hour of waking up. I walked by the frozen food section…
Leftovers 101: EAT THEM ALREADY!
Being in my current situation…no kiddos and no husband to feed, a Daddio who usually only eats popcorn, and the BF who I don’t have to cook for every night…I usually have lots of leftovers! I find myself eating leftover enchiladas (I always try to spell that with two ‘l’s) and pizza days in a row…
“Weighty Woes” Part 2 by Mama Sue for Weightloss Wednesday
Let’s try something new shall we?I’m thinking since my wonderful Mama Sue is on a weight-loss journey…I could add in a segment especially for her and her progress! This is a tentative plan as I don’t want to pressure her to write a post once a week, but let’s give it a try! My mom…
Why blog?? And other questions to ask yourself in the blogging world…
Well I’m keeping at running and I am proud to say I have no injuries!! Buckle in for my longish diary of a post… Yesterday I ran 4 miles. Getting ready for my 10K! And when I say I ran…usually I walked a little in there. I ran most of the first 3 miles at…
Chi Town!! (Chicago Family Reunion 2011) + Keeping fit even on vacation
Happy Anniversary to my wonderful GREAT Uncle Bob and Aunt Joyce!! 40 years…just wow. That is a phenomenal amount of time to be together and to still be so in love! Such and inspiration and such a wonderful couple to be related to! Their lovely daughters threw them a very successful surprise party. (If any…
“Weighty Woes” Part 1: Ups and downs of Weight by my dear Mama Sue (On a journey to lose 50 pounds the healthy way!)
I love my mom. I know that sounds silly or cliche or “duh everyone loves their mom,” but I really do. I am so thankful to have her in my life and thankful that I always felt loved growing up. I realize that not everyone has that and I am so blessed! Mama Sue and…
*Banana Pumpkin Bread*…Fall is sooner than we think!
So I get home and I see the same 3 sad bananas looking at me, all brown, saying, “You better make something with me…and fast!” I’ve procrastinated it a couple of days because I JUST made cookies (Cookies )…but oh well they will be gone soon! I am almost positive I like baking more than…
Tasty Enchiladas (Options for Spicy and Mild Versions) + Using leftovers for lunch + Cookies
Well I am sad to say that the enchiladas I made last night with the BF were not as spicy as when we’ve made them in the past…I couldn’t find the green chile enchilada sauce!! So sad!! I just may call to complain to the grocery store… So in this recipe I decided to make options…
~*Summertime*~ Sweet Tooth -3 SIMPLE Summery Desserts!!
I have the BIGGEST SWEET TOOTH!!I think this is why I can only be called a SEMI-Health Nut! I have a couple of summery desserts I would like to share with you. Some of them are SUPER SIMPLE which is perfect for a summer. Plus they are all semi-healthy! First up:Summer Squash Mashed with Brown…