Well, dinner was interesting. I prepared a small portion of sauteed shrimp with fresh garlic and lemon, rice and California blend vegetables then drunk two cups of cranberry apple juice. I think the juice filled me rather than the dinner. It was good though. I am learning the importance of portion control big time!If I feel the need to…
Read MoreLast week while enjoying some yogurt, I read the container and saw a weight loss challenge advertisement. I went online and became interested in the Yoplait's 2 week Tune Up Challenge. The challenge is to follow a strict yet flexible meal plan and exercise 30-40 minutes a day and lose 5 pounds after 2 weeks. I have decided to…
Read MoreAfter 6 years of martial bliss and 5 years of parenthood, we decided to celebrate Christmas. For years there has been a dispute on whether we should celebrate it. Christmas has become so commercialized that we didn't want to fall into the category of not celebrating the true meaning. Well, this past Christmas we celebrated with gifts and an…
Read MoreIt's getting a bit cool here in Houston and I was finding way to be trendy yet warm. I love the styles of Wendy. Layering is always a great way to keep warm and stylish. In this installment of her pairing videos, she is in my hometown, Chicago aka The Windy City to show some ways to pair and…
Read MoreEarlier this week, I wanted the kids to experience preparing a meal. I decided the best meal to prepare with them is pizza. I think pizza is a universal meal..it's quick and easy! I found some pizza dough from Pillsbury and I had a few ingredients on hand: sauce, mozzarella cheese, and Italian sausage. I baked the dough them…
Read MoreWell Happy New Year everyone!I am excited to see what is in store this year for this family. I believe that it is harvest time and God has some plans for us the year! We brought in the new year at church! We had Consecration Thursday night to Saturday then from Saturday night into the New year was our…
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