Recipes by Tanya (Page 2)

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	Chilly Days & Steamy Mugs o' Hot Cocoa by Tanya Man, it’s chilly outside! With highs only in the mid-50’s, Ithink it’s safe to call it cold! Here in the South, it’s nearly normal to stillbe wearing shorts on Thanksgiving. And Christmas? Yea, it’s still not uncommonfor it to not have reached freezing temps at night. (I do miss the snow in thewinter, but man! I love living in the…	1 vote 727 views
	Mom On a Mission -- Dinner Updates by Tanya PagesMom On a Mission -- Dinner UpdatesTime for some dinner updates! :)Monday 9/24 -- As all Mondays are, it was Mexican night! :)Tuesday 9/25 -- Creamy Homemade Mac & Cheese w/ Hot Dogs (recipe follows)Wednesday 9/26 -- Spaghetti with tomato sauce & butter and cheeseThursday 9/27 -- Chicken Fried Rice (recipe follows)Friday 9/28 --…	1 vote 508 views
	Daily Dinners by Tanya Thursday was Two Squashed Soup....well, originally it wascalled simply Butternut Squash soup but I added an acorn squash to thebutternut squash.Okay, first up, the butternut squash needs to be peeled andchopped. Then it gets tossed in the steamer. (I have a really small steamerbasket that sits on top of my rice cooker, so I had to…	1 vote 295 views
	Mom On a Mission: Dinner Updates by Tanya Hay y'all, I'm up and about again. Seems I may have been doing too much without resting enough....isn't that the story of the Mom Life? I mean, really. :) But my body completely gave up and I woke up feeling not-so-good Wednesday morning and could barely get out of bed. So my wonderful hubby stayed home to take care of everything.…	1 vote 433 views
	Football & Sunday Chili by Tanya	1 vote 290 views
	HomeMade Cleaners by Tanya HomeMade Cleaner #1: Magic Shower CleanerThis is a pretty simple cleaner but it was said to have "magical" results. I bought the blue Dawn liquid soap and more vinegar from WalMart and a spray bottle from the dollar store. I mixed it together this morning and sprayed down my shower. On all the blogs I read about this stuff, no one…	1 vote 321 views
	An Apple...Muffin...for the Teacher by Tanya PagesAn Apple...Muffin...for the TeacherThis week is Teacher Appreciation Week at Kyleigh's school. Today we were asked to send in muffins for the teachers.Putting a little twist on 'an apple for the teacher', Kyleigh brought in Mini Cinnamon Apple Walnut Muffins. (Recipe is at the bottom of the post.)I found some cute little…	1 vote 207 views
	Cinco de Mayo -- Part 1 by Tanya It's Cinco de Mayo y'all!!! :)Honestly, I can't say I've ever celebrated the day. But now I have two little ones that are learning everyday and absorb so much that I find myself spending lots of time on the computer to look up activites and things to do with them to help them know more. So as Cinco de Mayo started approaching, I…	1 vote 331 views
	Asian-style Noodles w/ Sesame-Lime Dressing by Tanya I found this recipe in April's Every Day with Rachael Ray--the subscription to which was a Christmas present from the hubby. :-D To fit it into our grocery budget a little better and to make it more WeightWatchers friendly, I did a little switching around.Asian-style NoodlesCook the thin spaghetti according to package directions.…	1 vote 675 views
	Wednesday's Capers by Tanya PagesWednesday's CapersOn the menu for Wednesday's dinner was Lemon-Caper Capellini. It's actually a recipe I found a ways back in a WeightWatcher's cookbook that I borrowed from the library. Though I wrote the recipe down a few months ago, this is the first time I actually tried making it. It turned out well and the girls ate it too!…	1 vote 183 views