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Spiced Carrot Muffins

I was browsing around Martha’s website and found a recipe for these.  They looked and sounded wonderful.  Since I had a huge 5 pound bag of carrots that I needed to eat and I couldn’t think of a better way to use them up…well..besides a yummy carrot cake with cream cheese frosting….but with the summer months on their [...]

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Oatmeal Blueberry muffins

I had a plethora of blueberries in my freezer that I desperately needed to use up.  So I did some searching for a healthy blueberry muffin.  I love blueberry muffins so much but considering bakery style muffins are usually loaded with butter and sugar I decided there has to be a better option. 
Much to my [...]

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Buttermilk Pancakes

On Saturday morning Ava woke up and insisted that we have pancakes for breakfast!!?! Where that came from I have no idea!  We don’t have pancakes at our house very often.  So I decided to make some and I found the perfect recipe at Smitten Kitchen.  We really did not need as many pancakes as [...]

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This morning I was pleasantly suprised with this wonderful bowl of oatmeal!!  Yum!!! Jonathan made us a delicious bowl of oats for breakfast
*Oatmeal picture to come *
Now its hard to say how much (plain white) sugar was put into this bowl but it was much appreciated none-the-less!! And it was GOOD!!
Oatmeal [...]

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I started my COLD morning with a nice toasty natural peanutbutter and jelly sandwhich with marshmellow bananas and a nice WARM cup of green tea!   Hopefully this will keep me going until lunch!

I used to think people were so strange for eating bananas and milk!  But I have really grown to love the [...]

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I hope you all have a Wonderful and Joyful Christmas!!!

Cinnamon Rolls
adapted from The Gourmet Cookbook (found at Goodthingscatered)
Ingredients:
For dough
1/2 cup warm water (105–115°F)
2 (1/4-oz) packages active dry yeast (5 teaspoons)
1/2 cup granulated sugar
5 cups all-purpose flour plus additional for dusting
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 cup warm milk
2 large eggs at room temperature
1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted [...]

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Oatmeal eater

I have the pickiest child when it comes eating.  She only wants snacks and candy.  So I devised a plan to make sure she gets a nourishing breakfast….I added what else? candy to her oatmeal!!! Now she never passes up a bowl of oatmeal. 
Making cute faces and getting her to laugh at her food is a great [...]

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