Recipes

Blackberry Sweet Tea Recipe

May 7, 2012

I might be originally from the North, but I sure was born with a Southerner’s love for sweet tea! Enjoy this recipe for a fruitfully sweet and delicious tea that’s great for afternoon visits with a friend or save it all for yourself (it’s that yummy!). Blackberry Sweet Tea Recipe 5.0 from 2 reviews Print [...]

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Work Week Menu Plan: Bring on the Produce!

May 7, 2012

So I hinted last week that change was coming as far as meal plans. I started the AdvoCare 24 Day Challenge last Wednesday in order to get healthy and loose some extra pounds. I have been eating mostly lean protein and fresh produce with a few complex carbs midday. Dinner can be a bit tricky [...]

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Savory Roasted Chickpeas Recipe

May 5, 2012

Peanuts! Cashews! Pistachios! Corn Nuts! When I hear these words I immediately want to crunch on these small wonderful little treats all day long, but unfortunately they are foods best consumed in moderation. However, I recently ran across a recipe for roasted chickpeas and upon further research realized that they just might be the happy [...]

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Whole Wheat Greek Pita Pizza Recipe

May 3, 2012

Pizza! Pizza! I love pizza! In fact we have pizza night once a week at our house just so we can enjoy our love of pizza and to experiment with different pizza crust recipes and topping combinations (and so my husband has a reason to fire up his grill), but if you’re craving pizza and [...]

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Try Something New: Stevia Plant

May 2, 2012

I was at the local farmer’s market yesterday talking to one of the farmers (I think I could have stayed for hours talking with him since he is so knowledgeable regarding gardening!). Anyways, I told him that I was looking for unusual things to grow this year since we like to try something new. Of [...]

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Taco Salad Recipe

April 30, 2012

Summer salads make great take-a-long dishes to cookouts & picnics or are great just to have as a convenient side dish with your own lunch or dinner at home, especially if your husband is manning the grill! Add this taco salad recipe to your own collection of great summer side dishes! Taco Salad Recipe Print [...]

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Work Week Menu Plan: Healthier Options

April 30, 2012

My menu plan is about to change drastically. Over the last few months I have done nothing but gain weight. Even though I have been eating healthy for the most part, my metabolism has slowed way down. I used to be able to eat anything and not gain an ounce- I guess age is finally [...]

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Stuffed Enchiladas Recipe

April 28, 2012

With mouthwatering aromas, bold flavors and plenty of spice Mexican food is amongst one of American’s top favorite types of food to consume and I can totally understand why because it happens to be one of my favorites too! I love burritos, tacos, nachos and most of all I love enchiladas! Try my recipe for [...]

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