Once again, apologies for my two-week absence. I know it’s no excuse, but I had a semi-long-term sub job that included actually creating some lesson plans, which required spending some of my time at home working! Imagine that! I guess I just need to figure out how to manage my time better to allow myself [...]
Posted on February 15th, 2009 by Hollie
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Last weekend, I had a craving for something summery with lots of veggies. So, recalling a movie I had watched a few weeks before, I thought about making some ratatouille. So, Johnny and I headed down to the store and, in the middle of January, purchased fresh summer squash, bell peppers, eggplant, tomatoes and onions [...]
Posted on January 17th, 2009 by Hollie
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The night we decorated our house for Christmas, we had two of my sisters and Melissa, Jason and Skyler over and I tested a new recipe on them. I found the recipe for Stupendous Stromboli on (where else?) Green Lite Bites and it sounded really yummy. After having Johnny run down to the store for [...]
Posted on December 2nd, 2008 by Hollie
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These sound really healthy, and they are - but they are also really delicious. And I’m not just saying that to trick myself into thinking that some bland dry muffins are actually tasty. They’re sweet and moist! Seriously - these are really good. Great for the season, too! I took the recipe from Green Lite [...]
Posted on November 26th, 2008 by Hollie
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Okay, before I post the recipes and pics of these two awesome recipes, I thought I’d share with you how life has been going for us recently. I had my first sub job on Friday for a P.E. teacher. I subbed three classes and had cafeteria duty, and all went pretty well thanks to another [...]
Posted on November 16th, 2008 by Hollie
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I’ve been actually enjoying the quest to find recipes that are not only healthy and light, but that are also yummy. I’ve come across a few and thought that I might share them with you.
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Southwest Turkey Burgers
I got this one from Green Lite Bites, a wonderful site with tons of great recipes. The following is [...]
Posted on October 29th, 2008 by Hollie
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Okay, I’m a food fan. I love food. My crack is food. That makes my quest for a thinner, healthier me a bit of a challenge. So, I’m always on the lookout for healthy food that tastes fantastic. I wanted to share two of these discoveries with you.
The first is a recipe I found on [...]
Posted on October 22nd, 2008 by Hollie
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So, if you’ve been reading my blog you know that I’ve been trying to eat healthy and stuff. Well, after scratching my head last night wondering what to make for dinner, I had an ah-ha moment and threw this yumminess together:
SAUSAGE STUFFED PEPPERS
- 2 green bell peppers, cut in half lengthwise and seeded
- 8 oz. [...]
Posted on October 22nd, 2008 by Hollie
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STUFFED CABBAGE
Okay, so in light of my “journey” to weight loss, I though that I might post a recipe that I found online that turned out to be delicious. I love stuffed bell pepper, so when I saw a recipe for stuffed cabbage made light I thought I could give it a try. Here are [...]
Posted on October 13th, 2008 by Hollie
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TURKEY MEATBALL POT PIE
The following is a turkey meatball pot pie recipe I found when doing a quick search for pot pies using ground turkey. Found the recipe at About.com’s Southern Food site at http://southernfood.about.com/od/turkeypierecipes/r/bl40212c.htm. The recipe calls for with ground turkey and vegetables, along with cream of mushroom soup and a little white wine.
Ingredients:
1/4 [...]
Posted on October 7th, 2008 by Hollie
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