My kids have some great healthy habits like drinking water and milk (not sugary juices and never soda). They eat a lot of fruit and don’t eat candy. But they also don’t eat vegetables.
So one of my New Year’s resolutions is to eat and serve more fresh veggies to my family. I knew I was [...]
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Are you tired of eating yet? HA! In case you still need something flavorful for your post-Christmas palette, try this simple recipe from www.allrecipes.com
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 tablespoon paprika
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup red wine
salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium [...]
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I trust you had a wonderful Christmas celebration with your family! Turkey, gravy, stuffing, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie, and the yummy list goes on!
So now the reality is we’ve all gained a few pounds that we need to lose in January. Or else our pants are going to fit too tightly in the New Year!
Here [...]
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MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!
Here’s to peace on earth,
losing a few pounds in January,
good friends, good health,
and the wonderful love of a baby
shown at Christmastime.
Thank you God for the gift of your son, Jesus!
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Christmas is just around the corner! Baked salmon makes a great healthy Christmas main course, or wonderful meal around the holidays. You’ll enjoy a delicious meal without the stress of a lot of prep work in this recipe from www.allrecipes.com
Ingredients:
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
3 tablespoons butter, melted
5 teaspoons honey
1/2 cup fresh bread crumbs
1/2 cup finely chopped [...]
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We had a great time at a Christmas celebration at church! Our 4 year old sang in the kids choir (he’s standing second from the left). They sang ”Come on ring those bells!” Our children’s pastor actually asked our son to be Joseph (imagine the photo ops with that one!) but my son was very sure [...]
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This morning, I was brushing my teeth and my 2 year old bounced in and exclaimed, “ME TOO!” Then she ran in her bathroom and waited until I followed her, to help her reach her toothbrush. Then she went back in my bathroom and proceeded to brush her teeth in the exact same spot that [...]
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Every Christmas, I must remember Angel Rose…and smile.
In 2005, I was pregnant with a remarkable little girl at Christmastime. We found out at Thanksgiving that she had defects that would cause her heart to stop beating in a matter of days or weeks. But it was Christmas and she was still fighting. Her little heart [...]
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When you get overwhelmed by the 10 Christmas gifts you still need to buy (5 of which actually have to be sent somewhere!), do you ever turn to food? If so, you’re not alone!
Stress can push us to find solace in a cookie, bag of chips, slice of pie, bowl of ice cream…you get the [...]
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Let’s get together on Facebook! I’ve started a new group called, Losing Weight After Baby. So if you’re on FB or want to join (it’s free!), I’d love to have another way for us all to support each other.
It will be a fun way for you to see other moms who love their kids and [...]
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