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Yumminess…light! - Southwest Turkey Burgers, Italian Chicken Meatloaf, Simple Butternut Squash Soup, and Spiced Apple Muffins

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 [...]

Ah, Autumn!

I love this time of year. It’s definitely my favorite season. I love the changing color of the leaves and the way it makes the moutains look like they’re on fire. I love breaking out the big comforter and bundling up in my sweats next to my hubby and the pooch. I love the smell [...]

The Vet Who Did Not Vet

Thought this was a good video and thought I would share.

A Moment on Roanoke Mountain

Johnny and I went geocaching around Roanoke and Vinton on Saturday. We got to travel down a greenway we didn’t know existed, test our stealth skills near a Starbucks and spend some time exploring some of Roanoke Mountain. We’re so lucky to live somewhere with so much beauty everywhere you look. Take a moment to [...]

Food, Food, Glorious Food (and some other stuff)!

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 [...]

Yumminess…light! - Sausage Stuffed Peppers

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. [...]

Barack Obama Comes to Roanoke!

So last Friday, the 17th, Johnny and our BFF Melissa and her little man Skyler headed to the Roanoke Civic Center to partake in a rally where Barack Obama came to speak. Now, first of all, let me just say that I was very impressed that Senator Obama put Roanoke on his to-do list. I [...]

So, What’s Up?

Okay, I published this post on Sunday, but Johnny messed with the site and lost this post, so here it is again:

Haven’t written in a few days so I thought I’d go ahead and write one tonight. I want to write one about our trip to see Barack Obama speak here in Roanoke, but [...]

Rally For Obama w/Bill Clinton!

So this past Sunday, Johnny and I headed to downtown Roanoke to meet up with our BFFs Melissa, Jason and their now 5-month old (he’s growing up so fast!) son Skyler at the Rally for Obama featuring Bill Clinton as the rally speaker! We heard about it the week before and were immediately like, yeah, [...]