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simply delish: sweet corn & spinach quesadillas

April 5, 2012
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With my graduate school comprehensive exam just one week from tomorrow, time is of the essence this week.  There’s no time to futz around in the kitchen with all of the studying I have to do! I had some rather wilted spinach in the fridge that was a little too droopy for a salad, so [...]

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Butternut Squash Quinoa Gratin

November 18, 2011
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Happy Friday, everyone!  I’m rushing around like a crazy person this morning – just got back from class and am trying to finish packing for Spain – which better happen soon considering my flight is in a few hours. So the other day I posted a teaser photo of a Butternut Squash Quinoa Gratin that [...]

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“I Heart Beef” Giveaway Winners & My First Spanish Tortilla

July 29, 2011

Hola!  Happy Friday, everyone. Let me get straight to business  announcing the “I heart beef” giveawy winners!  On Monday I wrote about my recent discovery; that lean beef is not only delicious but it is actually quite healthy, too!  This prompted me to host an “I heart beef” giveaway with a pretty  cool gift package [...]

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High Fiber Friday: Zingy, Pea-licious Spinach Linguine

June 10, 2011
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Hi everyone!  Happy Friday!  Good news, my new fridge is here !  It’s been a busy morning so far.  I started my day with a 4 mile run, packed for a fun girls weekend in NYC, cleaned out my fridge top to bottom to get it ready for its replacement and have been doing some [...]

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High Fiber Friday: Going Greek with Whole Wheat Couscous

May 27, 2011

Hi! First things first.  It’s Friday.  Better yet, it’s a Friday before a long weekend!  I have a few fun things planned with the girls: Saturday: an early bike ride to the milk farm, highlights at Aveda & a bluegrass farmers’ market and picnic in the evening Sunday: open water swim and fun in the [...]

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6 Girls & a Guy: A Group Brunch with my Dad!

April 24, 2011
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Happy Easter, everyone! I’ve been having a super fun weekend and hope you have too!  My dad arrived for  visit on Saturday morning and we’ve been going non-stop ever since. To kick off his visit, I invited the girls over for a potluck brunch yesterday morning.  We’ve never done brunch at The Clubhouse (a.k.a. my [...]

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Roasted Veggie Lasagna & a Study-Dinner Party

March 24, 2011

Good news!  Hell Week is over! I took yesterday off from blogging to work and study for my last 2 exams.  Earlier in the week I whipped up a roasted veggie lasagna, sans recipe, which worked out well since I didn’t have to think about cooking all week! With half  a pan of lasagna leftover [...]

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