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Seafood Enchiladas and Mini Crispy Buckeyes

most people start new years with resolutions lose weight eat healthy simplify blah, blah, blah well, i work on my parental discipline skills trying not to shout out “did you see that santa….did you see that”… doesn’t work after christmas…and … Continue reading

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2012 in photos

we started off the year with a Disney Cruise (best vacation EVER) and enjoyed the little bit of snow that we got last year in march, we decided to celebrate Gracie’s “very merry un-birthday” i dreaded april….i knew when it … Continue reading

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French Toast Casserole with Strawberries

1/4 cup butter 3/4 cup brown sugar 3 eggs 1 cup milk french or whole grain baguette cut into 1 inch chunks vanilla cinnamon strawberry puree whipped cream melt butter and add brown sugar….stir to mix…pour into bottom of glass … Continue reading

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Beef Bourguignon (Beef Stew Marnie!)

True Fact the only time i ever share food…is if i’m sharing a recipe and this recipe deserves to be shared Beef Bourguignon (Beef Stew Marnie!)  i have to include the translation for bourguignon for one of my bestie’s Marnie…because … Continue reading

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Couple’s Weekend Refined

We have the best friends….no…really, we do! We are so lucky to get together with them at least once a year for an annual couple’s weekend…they are normally filled with 3 days of fun filled wildness and laughter…. last year … Continue reading

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Some days you just have to smile BIG….Mango-Pineapple-Banana Frozen Yogurt = Perma-GRIN

Mango-Pineapple-Banana Frozen Yogurt Ingredients 1 sliced ripe banana 1 chopped mango 1 cup canned (or fresh) pineapple 1/3 cup orange juice 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 1/2 cups 2% low-fat milk 1/2 cup sugar 12 oz vanilla low-fat yogurt (I used Anderson Erickson … Continue reading

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Fresh Strawberry Lime Swizzlers and an intro to summer~

  so it begins, swimsuit, sunscreen….and *gasp* venturing in deeper water than last year…..she dives in fearlessly while mommy fearfully holds her breath~ her little fish, with summer waves and princess braids~OH HOW I LOVE HER~ and the perfect treat … Continue reading

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Artichokes….an Ogden family delecacy & tuna steaks, over roasted baby potatoes and grilled pineapple…’ello guv’na

Oh my….do we LOVE artichokes…..this is Gracie’s face when i tell her that i’m gonna steal hers…… not impressed Here is a tutorial on how to cook and eat them http://www.wikihow.com/Eat-an-Artichoke…..so many people have never tried them….be daring…be bold…walk on … Continue reading

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Rainbow Cupcakes on a Gray Cloudy Day

  Oh my, was this a fun but extremely messy Mommy and Me recipe…..this is not for people that don’t like messes…and especially not for people who are germ-a-phobes…there was a lot of finger licking  going on….and i mean A LOT….i … Continue reading

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A day to do~ a day to be~

ahhhhh…..what is it about the sunshine that makes you wanna squeeze every delightful moment out of the day! i woke up with energy, happiness, and enough smiles to get me through the whole year….there is definitely something in the air … Continue reading

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