Monthly Archives: September 2011

Friday Favorites

Posted on 09/30/2011 by Alexa

Happy Friday! Happy FALL Friday! Ahhhh, I’m so glad it’s finally fall…best time of the year. Eating seasonally is one of my favorite ways to enjoy the produce available during certain times of year, and who doesn’t love farmer’s markets? … Continue reading →

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Lust List

Posted on 09/29/2011 by Alexa

Happy Thursday! It’s disgusting here. Raining, gross and all I want to do is crawl back into bed…oh, wait! I’m blogging from bed right now. Some people have visions of sugar plums when they dream… Some dream they’re standing in … Continue reading →

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Things I’ve Discovered

Posted on 09/28/2011 by Alexa

Gooood (late) morning ! If you’re reading this now… 1. This means I’ve started blogging twice a day again, woohoo! 2. This also means you get to read my (sometimes) pointless rambling more than once. Don’t act like you don’t … Continue reading →

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Snack Attack

Posted on 09/27/2011 by Alexa

I’m always hungry. Kinda like these guys: Remember that game? Best. game. ever. Not counting Pretty Pretty Princess or Life. Anyways, I’m always hungry. Anyone else? As in, you can put anything in front of me after I’ve eaten a … Continue reading →

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New Found Flour

Posted on 09/27/2011 by Alexa

Years ago, I would have thought only two types of flours existed: white and wheat. And wheat was a very rare flour to come by. My parents hadn’t even heard of it when I mentioned it one day after reading about … Continue reading →

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Healing A Heart

Posted on 09/26/2011 by Alexa

Recently, one of my close friends lost a loved one. When this happened, I didn’t even know what/how to feel for her. Sad, empty, lost, heartbroken. I could never ever wrap my mind around what she was going through. It made … Continue reading →

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It’s OK If…

Posted on 09/24/2011 by Alexa

It’s OK if… You think eating mac n’ cheese with cauliflower noodles makes it “healthy.” It doesn’t. But BTW this new version is delicious. And yes, I ate crappy, blue box mac and cheese. So sue me. NO, don’t sue … Continue reading →

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Bring It Back

Posted on 09/21/2011 by Alexa

In the past, I’ve confessed a little something to you all, my support group of virtual friends: I’m grossed out by Greek yogurt. Yep, that stuff that you all pour into bowls, top your oatmeal with and even *gasp* eat … Continue reading →

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BBQ Chicken Chili

Posted on 09/20/2011 by Alexa

Yep, fall is definitely here. I told you!  It’s time for comfort food, tea and scarves. Don’t worry if you walk outside, wearing a quilted coat and scarf and you see can count on both hands people wearing t-shirts. Whatever, I’ve … Continue reading →

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Veggie Candy

Posted on 09/19/2011 by Alexa

Growing up, I ate anything. Ask my mom! Raw baby octopus? Sure. Escargot? Why not. Lobster dipped in butter? Heck yeah… When I discovered this deliciousness for the first time, the night didn’t end up so well. My stomach hated … Continue reading →

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