Category Archives: No dining out 30 day challenge!

Days 7,8 and 9! A Recap :)

Well if there was ever a test for going out to eat it was certainly the last few days. Thankfully, even though I was out and about food was prepared and I didn’t have to worry about dining out. ๐Ÿ™‚ … Continue reading

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Day 6: Meatballs and Creamy Orzo

Hooray for Fridays! I was really ready for some of my Greek Meatballs last night but realized I was out of the main ingredient, feta cheese. ๐Ÿ™ So I decided to just use the cheese I did have, which was … Continue reading

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Day 5: Spicy Honey-Brushed Chicken and a keeping it real moment.

Let me start this off by saying this really is a good recipe. However when making dinner last night I must have completely zoned out. Apparently, trying to make dinner while watching the movie “Julie and Julia” is a bad … Continue reading

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Day 4: Macaroni and Cheese with Bacon Herb Crust

Who doesn’t love Macaroni and Cheese? I mean honestly. I’m sure there are a few of you out there, but the general consensus says Mac and Cheese is one of the best things ever created. As awesome as Mac and … Continue reading

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Day 3: Garlic Lime Shrimp Pasta

I LOVE LOVE LOVE it when a recipe takes me by surprise. It’s not like I choose recipes I don’t think I would like, but I usually know what to expect. I was craving a shrimp pasta and this recipe … Continue reading

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Day 2: Cooking with Class

Get it? Cooking with class? I’m making “fancy” foods and its in a class room? I crack myself up! Mondays are my *favorite* day of the week. It is pure torture running around a kitchen while my crazy Italian chef … Continue reading

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Day 1(No dining out challenge): Creamy Taco Mac

On Sunday nights we have a great tradition. We hang out with two of our best friends and if at all possible we wrangle the guys in to taking care of bath and pajama time with the babies while us … Continue reading

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