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Month: September 2011

Who says you don’t have time to eat a super breakfast?

September 29, 2011 Alaina Leave a comment

      I saw this recipe in a Women’s Health magazine article that provided meals all day for a slim…

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Filed under: avocado, grapefruit, slim tummy, sunny side up egg, women's health magazine

Sweet, simplistic shrimp scampi

September 26, 2011 Alaina Leave a comment

   This shrimp scampi recipe, which I got from Women’s Health magazine’s website, is the easiest recipe I have made…

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Filed under: dried basil, garlic, hot sauce, olive oil, shrimp scampi, spinach leaves

Can I live on this planet doing more good than harm?

September 21, 2011 Alaina Leave a comment

   This is the question Colin Beavan seeks to answer when he sets out on a one year project to…

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Filed under: colin beavan, no impact man

September 20, 2011 Alaina Leave a comment

I found this and it really said it all for me today.

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Tortellini & Mozz salad

September 19, 2011 Alaina Leave a comment

   This is a quick, easy recipe that could easily last for dinners for the whole week! My mom and…

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Filed under: tomato and mozzarella salad

Movie review: “Mao’s Last Dancer”

September 16, 2011 Alaina Leave a comment

   Here is my first movie review (at least on this blog), “Mao’s Last Dancer.”    Let me give you…

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Filed under: li cunxin, mao's last dancer

Wednesday Wisdom

September 14, 2011 Alaina Leave a comment

At the end of the day, the only thing that matters is that you are happy with yourself. Quit trying…

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Couscous-stuffed tomatoes

September 12, 2011 Alaina Leave a comment

   I found this recipe in Redbook magazine, and was surprised not only at how easy it was but also…

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Filed under: couscous-stuffed tomatoes

…and continues

September 9, 2011 Alaina Leave a comment

   This dish, called Grilled Pork and Peaches, is the second one I have made and I ate it for…

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Filed under: pork and peaches

My foray into cooking begins…

September 6, 2011 Alaina Leave a comment

   I have decided that in addition to posting movie, book and music reviews and inspirational tidbits, I am going…

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Filed under: huevos rancheros

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