Author: traci
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This year I’ve loved the flavors of gingerbread. I love the taste of the mixture of molasses, cloves, ginger, and cinnamon. So when I was going to bake some cookies for my husband for a cookie exchange, I decided to make some ginger snaps with those flavors. These ended up being delicious!!!! :) (I think…
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I made some cranberry relish for Thanksgiving. Yum!! Since my mom and I were the only 2 to eat some, I had plenty left to enjoy. I decided to make a grilled cheese sandwich with cranberry relish in the middle. It was delicious. Cranberry Relish Grilled Cheese Stars of the recipe: Steps: Printable Recipe
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Yesterday’s challenge was to call someone and let them know how you are grateful for them in your lives. I called my aunt and talked to her for 45 minutes. On Wednesday, I texted one of my former students and told him I was grateful for being one of his teachers. He has an impact…
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This month I was paired up with Anne from Pennsylvania. She and I had similar likes in foods, so that was a help when buying her goodies. When I got her box, I was delighted. There were a lot of yummy treats in the box. One of the items I am extremely excited about is…
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So as I said at the end of my post, yesterday’s challenge was to unsubscribe from catalogs or emails. I chose to unsubscribe to multiple email lists. I did it on my work email, Gmail, and road runner email accounts. I also cleaned up my road runner and work accounts. This helped me feel lighter…
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I’m finally getting to recapping yesterday’s challenge and discussing today’s challenge. So yesterday was a meatless Monday. It wasn’t really that hard for me. I started the morning with a green smoothie. The smoothie also contained some protein powder to help keep me full. I needed chia seeds also because all I kept thinking about…
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I’m so excited about the challenges. Maybe not the burpee one but the others, yes. Here is a funny story about the burpee challenge. I told my family about this week’s challenge, and my mother-in-law didn’t know what a burpee was. She thought it was Sheldon on “The Big Bang Theory” burping pi. So Hubby…
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So last week, I had my blender cup washed after making a smoothie. The Wee One and the Imaginative One put away the dishes after the dishwasher was finished. Somehow my blades got put into the silverware/ utensil drawer (double drawer), and the band that held the blade was missing. I had been craving a smoothie…
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Last year I joined a group called Elf for Health. I was paired up with 3 different Elves who I helped motivate and who helped motivate me. To be honest, one of the elves fizzled out, but Gretchen and Lyndi were great. We would email each other daily trying to stay motivated. When Gretchen’s and…
