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treats for a trip to the mountain

the ones with strawberry jam are my favorite! I’m heading up the mountain to stay in a cabin with some friends. Just us gals, armed with treats, wine and a bag of artsy/crafty stuff. We will be hiking, taking pictures … Continue reading

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weekend eats

After all the house work we’ve been doing, we took the weekend off to relax and eat some good food.  I bought loads of fresh organic fruit and made a huge fruit salad for breakfast. Later I made some bagels, … Continue reading

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my new favorite lunch

I had to share to latest obsession.  I’ve been making these nori hand rolls for lunch, pretty much all week.  They are so yum. Nori is the perfect vehicle for so many things.  I put avocado, brown rice, carrots, sprouts … Continue reading

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chewy energy bars

I’m always looking for semi-healthy snacks for the kids- things that are not processed and full of sugar. We eat loads of fruit, but I like having chewy and crunchy things to munch on too. I’ve also been experimenting with … Continue reading

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books I’m reading, food I’m eating

Thanks for the kitty love. Mr. Cat has been hanging out with us a lot. I woke up this morning with a horrible sharp pain under my right shoulder blade. UGH! It’s been gnawing at me all day so I … Continue reading

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a mouth full

I’ve been lazy.  I have lots to post about, but can’t tear myself away from dvds of Arrested Development. We are finally in the third season, so maybe I’ll be able to get some stuff done soon. The couch potato … Continue reading

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Powered by Tofu

Tofu scramble is one of my favorite breakfast meals. Well, let’s just face it, I like to eat. Apparently I say that about every food I post. Ah well, it’s good stuff. Tofu can really pack a nutritious punch to … Continue reading

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Crunchy Kismet Granola

I’ ve been making a lot of granola over the last year. My kids love it and it’s really easy to make. Because I have made it so often, I have modified a few granola recipes and now have it … Continue reading

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Embroidered buttons and Apple “Crunch”

Here is a look at the embroidered buttons I made for Michelle‘s swap.   Fall colors on brown is so pretty to me right now. I watched THIS tutorial, which had the great idea of using a dab of glue … Continue reading

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Spiced Rice and a wristlet

I’m in the sewing mood lately.  Fabric and linens are all over the place.  You know how it is- trying to decide which fabrics go together, which ones to cut into.  Handbags and totes it will be for this week … Continue reading

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