Monthly Archives: February 2011

Breakfast For Dinner: 2 Kinds of Waffles

As we were planning our meals and grocery list for the week, Country Boy requested that we have waffles for breakfast on Sunday. I was struggling to come up with unique dinner ideas, so I suggested waffles and sausage become our … Continue reading

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Tears in the Grocery Store: My Mini Breakdown

This is a true account of the moment a million random emotions plus a few insignificant events came crashing down on me in the middle of Hornbacher’s Grocery Store Saturday afternoon. Saturday started out perfectly. I headed to the gym … Continue reading

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Honeymoon Recap: The Final Day-Eric the Co-Pilot

We really weren’t in the mood to leave our tropical honeymoon paradise, but we knew that our real life was waiting for us at home in Fargo. Sad to leave this place. But, excited for real life to get started … Continue reading

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Hooray! It’s Pizza Friday.

It’s been a few weeks since our first pizza Friday. Due to the honeymoon and a dinner out, we missed our beloved homemade pizza feast. For the dough: Same as last time, when we made BBQ Chicken Pizza. Dare I say, … Continue reading

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Honeymoon Recap: Day 7-Johnny Cakes!

Day 7 of our honeymoon began like almost every other morning…breakfast! Every morning of our trip we shared an omlette and enjoyed a basket full of carbs. Country Boy ate muffins. He ate cinnamon rolls. He ate toast. I only ate Johnny Cakes. … Continue reading

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A Quick and Effective Treadmill Workout

  I couldn’t keep doing interval treadmill workouts and not share them with you! I’ve been going to the gym (or doing a workout DVD) every morning before work. I’m realizing I’m more alert and effective at work when I’m … Continue reading

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Honeymoon Recap: Day 6-Breakfast Outing + Beach Walk

After our indulgent eats from Day 5…we woke up on Day 6 ready for some activity. We hopped on bikes and went exploring. We saw houses for sale. I was a nature girl again. We headed back into town to … Continue reading

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Healthy Fish Tacos

In honor of our one month anniversary (yesterday) I decided against serving my lovely husband turkey breast leftovers. Instead, we celebrated one month of wedded bliss with…a healthy fish taco fiesta! It was just the way I like my meals. In … Continue reading

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Honeymoon Recap: Day 5- Fishing for Lunch

Day 5 was a really sunny day. It was perfect from the moment Country Boy woke me up at 6:45 am for our fishing trip. First, we shared an omlette. This was our “regular”. Then, we headed to the dock to join … Continue reading

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Super Simple Onion-Rubbed Slow-Cooker Turkey Breast

I know I say a lot of recipes are easy…but with this one, I really mean it. Don’t be fooled by the adjective filled extra wordy name of this recipe.  Yesterday was my first time using our new slow-cooker. I felt like … Continue reading

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