Monthly Archives: December 2009
Back To Reality
Good Monday morning to you! I hope everyone enjoyed a long holiday weekend with family and friends. I sure did. And actually my weekend isn’t over yet because I don’t go back to work until tomorrow. Woohoo!! However it is … Continue reading
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Unwrapping The Holidays
I hope everyone had a very merry Christmas! Mine was unusually quiet this year, but after a whirlwind of pre-holiday celebrations and get togethers it was so nice to relax. As with putting the tree up, me and the girls were … Continue reading
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Christmas Biscotti
Well like they say, “if you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em”. With only a few days left I’m indulging in some of the best sweets of the season. I unfortunately missed Andrea’s annual cookie exchange party because of my surprise family … Continue reading
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Food, Fun, and More Food
What a wild weekend. I got a really nice surprise on Friday when my mom and brother came to visit. Mom had been talking about driving over from Boise, but it was back and forth due to the weather conditions on the mountain pass between us. Miraculously … Continue reading
Homecookin’ on Hump Day
It’s finally come and gone, that day when the whole week turns around and we begin to coast into the weekend. TGIHD! Today was another crude 5:45 awakening when my alarm went off. All I could think about was getting … Continue reading
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For the Love of Shrimp
Tonight I cooked up some of that shrimp I had cleaned on Sunday and holy moly is it good. Living near the sea I’m used to good, fresh seafood, but I must say these shrimp were scrumptious. After googling “Cooking Light: … Continue reading
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Monday Morning Sugar Cookies
Good morning!! I woke up with an itch to bake. With only two more weeks until Christmas I decided to make the most of it. Holiday spirit and justifies sugar cookies before breakfast. So I climbed into my pantry and … Continue reading
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Christmas Parties, Travel Plans, and Then Some
I’m feeling a little out of sorts today. I haven’t blogged since Friday and so much has happened since then that I don’t know where to start. Not necessarily anything exciting, just life. The weekend has been really nice. Yesterday … Continue reading
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Yoga On-Demand
What a fun-filled day; from work, to the gym, to yoga On-Demand in my living room. It was another 5:45am start. To be quite honest that’s an ungodly hour to be starting your day, any day, and especially for the fourth … Continue reading
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The Will For Willpower
“I generally avoid temptation unless I can’t resist it.” ~Mae West Isn’t that a great quote? It was definitely the story of my day. Ever since Thanksgiving I have been prepared for the holiday sweets to start pouring in at the office. … Continue reading
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