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date, corn & goat cheese salad

February 28, 2012

I’m always on the lookout for new salad inspiration. And let me tell you, California has some really good salads. You can get your burger on a salad (which I find absolutely annoying because I’m never the one doing it) and literally every single restaurant has a list of decent salads. Even Asian take-out restaurants! [...]

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simple & healthy: fajitas

February 15, 2012

Chicken Fajitas were a staple in my house growing up, my brother and I loved them. My Mom served up grilled chicken, sauteed peppers and onions along with salsa and sour cream (and maybe some guacamole) with this delicious carrot and rice dish on the side. It’s no wonder we loved them, they are flavorful, [...]

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daily eats: 2.09.12

February 10, 2012

Wow, it has been a really busy week! I’m glad that I’ve been busy, because to be honest, things have been a little slow lately, but I am feeling the effects today and am so glad the weekend is here (and that I’m not working this weekend). I had an early wake-up call and a [...]

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quick 1-minute snack ideas

February 9, 2012

(source) There are times when you need a snack. Immediately. Or is that just me? There are often a few options – plain carrots (sometimes boring) or processed vending machine snacks (sometimes not very healthy, rarely filling). And then there are the snacks that fall somewhere in between. Ideally, they’ll contain a combination of fresh [...]

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daily eats: 2.1.12

February 2, 2012

Hey Guys! February is here, can you believe it? Thank you for the amazing comments on my post from yesterday. I usually keep things pretty light here, but I guess I just wanted to share! {2.1.12} Coffee + Coconut Creamer in the dark. Always coffee, and always water in the morning.  Breakfast: Smoothie. I feel [...]

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super bowl food

January 31, 2012

Did you hear? The Super Bowl is in mere days! People are usually interested in the game, the commercials or the food. I’ll let you guess which category I fall under… But yesterday, my sports-obsessed husband asked if we were going to have fun Super Bowl food. (He falls under all three categories). “Ummm, obviously” [...]

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