Archive for August, 2008
Murphy’s Law
In: Walk
25 Aug 2008It would figure that, since I walk to the gym, a brand new Mexican restaurant would open up in the corner of the strip mall where the gym is located, and I would have to walk past the smell of fajitas and frying tortilla chips every time I went to and from working out.
Menu Planning
In: kitchen
22 Aug 2008My inlaws are arriving this afternoon and will be leaving Monday morning. This means I need menu plans! By my count, with one dinner out for husband’s birthday, I need 2 dinners (pick 2 from fri/sat/sun), 2 lunches (sat/sun), and three breakfasts (sat/sun/mon) planned. And probably one dessert – my MIL is bringing a carrot [...]
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- Tags: asparagus, banana bread, flank steak, green beans, potatoes, recipes, salad, salmon, spinach
How many have you read?
In: Random
15 Aug 2008The Big Read is an NEA program designed to encourage community reading initiatives and of their top 100 books, they estimate the average adult has read only six. According to another blogger, they encourage us to:
*Look at the list and bold those we have read.
*Italicize those we intend to read.
*Underline the books we LOVE
1 Pride [...]
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- Tags: books, NEA
Easy, Economical Chicken Lasagna Casserole
In: kitchen
14 Aug 2008This is based loosely around Annie’s Chicken and Spinach Lasagna.
You will need:
1 large can of chicken breast meat, drained well
1 can of sliced mushrooms (optional)
1 medium onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, diced
1 large can Hunt’s Traditional Spaghetti Sauce (the big one)
12 oz cottage cheese – I used low-fat
1 egg
6-8 Lasagna noodles – use the “cooks in [...]
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- Tags: casserole, chicken, italian, lasagna
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