October 2009

The SoupBox Awards

October 29, 2009

Thanks for all the sweet comments on the banana bread As I mentioned in that post, Nicole is an absolute genius in the kitchen, so be sure to check out her blog for many more fantastic recipes. It’s no secret that I love soup. During the colder months, I could have oatmeal for breakfast and [...]

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Go Bananas!

October 25, 2009

Another weekend has flown by, but the good news is that there is plenty to show for it by way of good food I went a little “bananas” yesterday after my Northwestern Wildcats came back from a 28-3 deficit to beat Indiana 29-28. But the craziness wasn’t limited to jumping up and down in my [...]

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A “Toast” to Bloggers

October 23, 2009

Hi there! Happy Friday! The weekend is almost here! And apparently, I love exclamation points! I realized this week that I’ve been using my Nature’s Pride Bread from Foodbuzz to make a lot of toasty dishes. Many of said dishes have been inspired by fellow bloggers. The first toast goes to Rose for her endless [...]

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I’ve Got Lucky Taste Buds (Food on Fire)

October 21, 2009

Do you know how fantastic you all are? If you’re ever looking for some cheap, quality wine recommendations, just read the comments in my last post. I wrote them all down and plan to go on a scavenger hunt Last night at Trader Joe’s I bought “Two Buck Chuck,” so I’m on my way! Gracias! [...]

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“Even Then I Knew…I Was Waiting For My Wife.”

October 18, 2009

Pam and Jim never cease to make me feel all warm and fuzzy inside Don’t worry, no spoilers ahead if you haven’t seen the episode (that quote is featured in the TV teaser). Let’s just say it was a good one and it made the fact that Friday was October 16, 2009 – one year [...]

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TGFCC

October 16, 2009

Have you figured out the acronym? Fact: When Bobby and I were in high school and first started dating, we used to post acronyms on our AIM profiles (do you remember those?!) and challenged each other to figure out what they meant. I’ll spare you those sappy creative acronyms and say: TGFCC!! In other words…Thank [...]

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Dr. Kristi Funk: Breast Health + Early Detection [Video!]

October 14, 2009

Good morning, everyone! I received the clip of my interview with Dr. Kristi Funk yesterday. I’d like to give a big thank you to the people who work on Yoplait’s Save Lids to Save Lives program, who made this interview possible. As I mentioned in my last post, I was only able to get to [...]

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Duck, Duck, Baby

October 13, 2009

Hellloooooo!! Sorry to disappear on you after last Thursday, but Mama Bender came into town and I wanted to give her my undivided attention We had a lot of fun, as always, and I miss her already! Thanks to those who posted questions for my interview with Dr. Funk. I was able to get a [...]

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