My son’s (advanced) reading class recently finished reading Barn Dance! and to celebrate they had their own Barn Dance Hoe-Down this morning at school. Jace’s teacher invited me to come help and as I am never one to miss a hoe-down, I packed up a bag of apples, put on my only flannel shirt and the closest thing I have to [...]
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Oct 19 2012
Healthy Halloween No Bake Balls
Guess what? There are only twelve days until Halloween! I am getting more and more excited, doing more and more decorating, and this weekend I have big plans to build something for our yard to add to our existing decor. I may need an intervention soon. Look what I found today at the book store: [...]
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Apple Pie Granola
There I was, in the middle of the kitchen, concentrating on making a new-to-me recipe for dinner, while the dog kept wandering in right next to my feet, checking to see if I dropped anything on the floor since the last time he checked 32 seconds earlier. He does this every. single. time. I cook. And every single time he is [...]
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Halloween Smoothie
Guess what I recently realized? It may sound like blasphemy in the blog world at this time of year, but…. I don’t really like pumpkin all that much. (Gasp!) I do like it in savory dishes, but as for the sweet pumpkin flavor that is everywhere you look at the moment, I’m just not a [...]
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Fried Pineapple with Maple Greek Yogurt and Toasted Coconut
Never mind that it was the 10th of October and we had our very first day of true fall-like weather, complete with misty fog and temperatures that never rose above 50 degrees. Never mind that everyone else on the planet is noshing on seasonal apple and pumpkin desserts and snacks as if their life depended on [...]
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Coconut Lentil Vegetable Soup
It was one of those weekends that we didn’t want to end. It couldn’t have been more fun, it couldn’t have been more jam packed, it couldn’t have been more seasonal, it couldn’t have been spent with anyone else I love more, and it couldn’t have been more perfect. It was quality family time at it’s very, [...]
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