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Training for the 1/2 has been postponed
For my New Year’s goal I was planning on running a half marathon on April 22. I have been having knee pain since February and running had become a struggle. I joined a friend in a 10 K on Valentine’s … Continue reading
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Tagged half marathon, John Rhodes, Jumpers knee
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Rapunzel Birthday Party!
My daughter turned 6 and she wanted a Rapunzel Birthday Party! I got a lot of my ideas from Pinterest… which led me to Supermommoments.com…where I was inspired to make the jello boats and the cake! I was very … Continue reading
Delicious Homemade Waffles
I am SO thankful for this amazing waffle recipe from Whisk Together …originally Alton Brown’s recipe from “Good Eats”! I have tried so many homemade waffle recipes and all have been a flop (hehe)…til now! With this recipe, she also … Continue reading
Whole Wheat Oatmeal Bread
I love White on Rice Couple‘s website! They have delicious recipes…one being this awesome whole wheat loaf! I hope you enjoy it as much as we have!! Check out their site, for their photo tutorials and other great recipes!! Whole … Continue reading
Coconut Key Lime Pie with a twist!
This is an AMAZING recipe from Little House of Veggies! I made it as my birthday pie and it was a HUGE hit…even with the avocado & coconut haters! Coconut Key Lime Pie makes one 9 inch pie What … Continue reading
Whole Wheat Crackers
I loved making these whole wheat crackers, thanks Tammy! The original recipe came from King Arthur’s Whole Wheat Flour cook book! These crackers were really tasty…a lot like Wheat Thins! My family ate all the crackers before I could get … Continue reading
Stepping out of my Comfort Zone is saving my life!
Remember in my post last year, “My Struggles”? I was so stuck…stuck in mindsets that I was not good enough. Stuck in a false reality that I couldn’t, wouldn’t, and I would always fail. I was like a baby trying … Continue reading
Peanut Butter-Banana-Raisin Muffins
This recipe came from San Luis Obispo’s Telegram-Tribune! It’s a delicious recipe…Thanks, Mom, for giving it to me! Ingredients: 1/2 Cup natural peanut butter (peanuts & salt only) 2/3 Cup packed Organic brown sugar 1 egg (use 1 large egg … Continue reading
Free Local Activities January 13-19th
Take advantage of the free local activities! Please feel free to add any events! Have fun! January 13th– Dr. Martin Luther King, JR. Remembrance Celebration – Inspirational words & music will fill the evening with celebration. Paso Robles Senior Center, … Continue reading
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HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!
Happy 2012!!! Hope you all had a safe and joyful time welcoming in the New Year! My cousins from SC were in town! It was so fun celebrating with friends, family, good food, games, and watching watching the NYC ball … Continue reading
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