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Menu Plan Monday, January 30

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It's Monday again, which means it's time to plan for another week of cooking!  I had a hard time thinking of meals this week, so I enlisted my hubby's help.   He suggested a hamburger recipe that he saw in Men's Fitness magazine, which uses 2 burgers in place of the bun...not sure how that will help with my calorie intake, but we'll give it a try anyway ;) I gave up on my "cook dinner every Continue Reading

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Staying injury-free while running

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As a mom to 2 young children, it is very important to me to take care of my health so that I can be around for a very long time :)  Exercising on a regular basis is crucial to keeping your body fit and healthy, so I definitely make room for it in my daily schedule. In addition to weight training to build muscle and strength, I also run 2-3 times per week.  I have a goal of one day running in a Continue Reading

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Menu Plan Monday, January 23

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In an effort to make me more accountable for making dinner every night, I've decided to start posting my menu each week on Mondays :) I usually try to plan on one Mexican and one Italian-style meal each week, and fill in the rest of the nights with some other family favorites.  Friday night is usually reserved for breakfast...sometimes we don't have a lot of time on weekend mornings to do a big Continue Reading

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The easiest mashed sweet potatoes

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One of my favorite cooking shows is Cook's Country on PBS.  If you aren't familiar with Cook's Country, or their sister show, America's Test Kitchen, they take classic recipes and test them over and over again until they get them right.   I love their whole approach to cooking, which is: the dish has to taste amazing at the end the ingredients must usually come from the regular grocery Continue Reading

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