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Just chillin

Just chillin by Karina Labossiere

This is my last week of vacation before summer school starts, so I'm chillin. I had a whole to do list for this month:To Do:- Deep clean house- Finish painting- Start workout program- Work on book- Blog more oftenWhat really happened:- Vacation- Naps- Watched movies.- Lots of movies- Read a few books- NapsUgh. Right?Now I'm taking…

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Chocolate Mousse Cake

Chocolate Mousse Cake by Karina Labossiere

Today is Hub's birthday! How I wish for both of us it fell on a weekend and not a day sandwiched by work and school, but such is life. For the man I love, I chose to make this delightful flourless cake by Nigella Lawson. Whatever happened to her show anyway? Hers was absolutely my favorite cooking show to watch. If, when cooking,…

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Pancakes!

Pancakes! by Karina Labossiere

I'm totally inspired by Jennifer Hudson right now, have you seen her? She looks fabulous! And I've never been one to be swayed by marketing, but this time, I completely 100% was. As in, I saw her in a commercial, and joined weight watchers the very next day. I unofficially started last Wednesday, but yesterday was officially Day…

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BBQ BABY!!

BBQ BABY!! by Karina Labossiere

I came home from work today, after working three 12 hour shifts in a row trapped at a wee desk with a computer. And what did I do when I got home today? Got in front of the computer of course! Albeit just briefly before saying DUH self get outside, it is a beautiful day. And right on cue, a gentle breeze blew through the window,…

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German Potato Salad

German Potato Salad by Karina Labossiere

German Potato SaladThis is an old family recipe, and an old family favorite. Hold the phone now, I'm giving you a family recipe! I hope you enjoy as much as we do!Cook potatoes unpeeled 25-30 minutes in salted water. Peel and slice potatoes. Cook and crumble bacon, save drippings. Remove bacon from pan and cook onions in bacon…

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Shrimp and Grits

Shrimp and Grits by Karina Labossiere

I was doing a little spring cleaning this weekend, and came to realize that I have stacks and stacks upon stacks of magazines laying around. I went through a good lot of them, mostly Food and Wine, Martha Stewart, Southern Living, and Good Housekeeping, and tore out all the pages of the things I liked or was inspired by, and recycled…

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Crumb Cake Cupcakes

Crumb Cake Cupcakes by Karina Labossiere

If you've been with me since the days of yesteryear, you know how I've been wanting to start a lil baking side business. Since I didn't get into grad school I've once again had the idea cross my mind. Remember how I struggled to come up with a name? I found one and as far as I can tell, no one else has it! Three cheers for that…

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Black Bottomed Banana Bars

Black Bottomed Banana Bars by Karina Labossiere

I'm in banana heaven! Ok, so I broke the no baking thing I had going on, but not to worry, these are leaving the house tomorrow. Don't you love the alliteration? These bars are heavenly and really, the easiest things ever to make..hope you enjoy!Black Bottomed Banana BarsRecipe from Taste of HomeIn a mixing bowl, cream butter and…

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Sicilian Supper

Sicilian Supper by Karina Labossiere

Sicilian SupperRecipe adapted from Taste of Home Prize Winning RecipesIn a large skillet, cook the chicken, onion, and green pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, drain. Stir in the tomato paste, water, 1 tsp sugar, salt, basil, garlic powder, chili powder, and 1/8 tsp pepper.In a large medium or small saucepan,…

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Reality tv, my obsession

Reality tv, my obsession by Karina Labossiere

A few obsessions of mine:Sigh. The Runway. PR. Project Runway, my #1 obsession of the moment. I seriously want to go to Mood, pick out my fabric and design my heart out. One of these days, I will buy a sewing machine, ya hear? And I am going to make me a new wardrobe. And I will make my pup a sweater to humiliate him, only he…

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