Pumpkin Pancakes

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Hi Everyone, I hope I am not over killing the pumpkin lately, but I have lots of leftovers and I need to use it up and what better way to use pumpkin then to make light, fluffy, healthy pumpkin pancakes? I made these pancakes Saturday morning for Little Jenny and I.  I figured it’s been a [...]

Tomato and Zucchini Bake

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Hi Everyone, Half way through the week!  I am looking so forward to the weekend!!!  No plans just enjoying myself.  I told myself that I want to do something every weekend, even something small to make me feel good and smile.  I’m thinking a nice hike through the Berkeley Hills this weekend.  Hope Little Jenny is up [...]

Skinny Bitch Tuesday / Peach and Cherry Crisp

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Hi Everyone, Today is another Skinny Bitch Tuesday and today’s recipe was picked out by Stephanie.  Stephanie chose the Peach Crisp.  Mmmm, I do love peach crisp but I already made one a few weeks ago, so what do I do?  I debated about an apple crisp, but peach crisp is so good, so I [...]

Grilled Zucchini Pizza

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Hi Everyone, Half way through the week!  Woohoo!!  I can’t wait till Friday, we have our work Barbecue and then I am on vacation.  It’s going to be wonderful not having to go to work, sleep in and just have fun.  The only problem is I can’t believe it’s August already!  Where the heck did [...]

Veggie Garden Egg Bake

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Hi Everyone, Were almost to Friday, Woohoo!!    On Wednesday for a split second I thought it was Thursday and was so thrilled to think tomorrow was Friday, then I realized it’s only Wednesday.  I hate when that kind of thing happens, don’t you?  Then last Firday I set my alarm for 3:30 am to go [...]

Pasta with Roasted Tomatoes

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Hello Everyone! How are you on this lovely Thursday?  Today was another rough one with Jet lag and all, but I managed through.  Since my trip to Europe I have been craving carbs, horribly.  I never used to crave carbs like I am right now, and I felt the need to feed my carbs, so [...]

Skinny Bitch Tuesday / Black Bean Enchiladas

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Hello Peeps, Today is another Skinny Bitch Tuesday and today’s recipe is Spicy Black Bean Enchilada picked out by yours truly. This is the first time I made Black Bean Enchiladas and I was so excited for this recipe.  It was pretty simple to make and not that many ingredients.  However I wasn’t overly impressed with it. [...]

My All American Pancakes

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Hello and Happy Tuesday! Today I bring to you my All American Pancakes. I had this grand idea of making these pancakes, and I did make them, but they turned out awful!  They were over mixed, ran short on batter and were just a total flop!  I was so disappointed!!  But they do look cool don’t [...]

Chocolate Cherry Coconut Bread

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Hi Everyone, Yah it’s Friday!!!  As a special treat I made the most delectable quick bread for you!  It’s rich, chocolaty, filled with fresh cherries and tastes like your biting into a brownie.  It’s simply delish!!! I made my normal 3 mini loafs so Hubby can take them to work and I asked him what he thought [...]

Omelet Cooking 101

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Hi Everyone, I’ve been holding out on you.  I have been secretly behind your back, have been making another kind of breakfast besides pancakes.  Yes, I’m sorry, please forgive me.  It  all started back in May when I was in Lake Tahoe.  The the hotel I was staying at had an omelet bar and ever [...]