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Watermelon Mojitos - YUM!

Watermelon Mojitos - YUM! by Wendy Cage

Watermelon Mojitos - YUM!The other night we had dinner at my Mom's house. While we were there, we made the watermelon mojitos that were shown in July's Food Network Magazine. They were quite good.I changed their recipe a bit - because you know me - I can't just leave anything alone.Here's what you need to make these:(this was a tad…

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Rosemary Ranch Chicken Kabobs

Rosemary Ranch Chicken Kabobs by Wendy Cage

Rosemary Ranch Chicken KabobsWith the 4th of July being tomorrow, I thought I would share a great grilling recipe. We will be at a family member's house tomorrow, and I will spend today baking tons of cookies to take with us.I made these Rosemary Ranch Chicken Kabobs the other day and they were quite good.I originally made this recipe…

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Peanut Butter Cookies

Peanut Butter Cookies by Wendy Cage

Peanut Butter CookiesFirst of all - Happy Father's Day Dad! I wish I was there with you today! I love you!For Father's Day I made Rominal some peanut butter cookies. A long time ago he had said that he liked peanut butter cookies, but he doesn't remember saying that.Oh well, he got peanut butter cookies today.These cookies turned out…

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Get a Job!

Get a Job! by Wendy Cage

Saturday night Bailey had her first "official" babysitting job. By official, I mean that she was picked up and taken to the person's house and stayed there by herself with the child she was babysitting. The little girl she babysat is around 7 or 8 years old and is a fellow Girl Scout. We know her parents through Girl Scouts, so we…

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Pizza Dough

Pizza Dough by Wendy Cage

Pizza DoughThe other day I went to lunch at a nice restaurant in Dallas. For an appetizer, we had flat breat with Parmesan cheese and olive oil. It was yummy. So yummy in fact, that I tried to create it again for dinner that night.This wasn't quite the same as what I had at the restaurant, but it was still good. And this was very easy…

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Poppy Seed Poundcake Muffins

Poppy Seed Poundcake Muffins by Wendy Cage

Poppy Seed Poundcake MuffinsI promised that I would post the recipe for the Poppy Seed Poundcake muffins that Peggy and I made last week when I was in Colorado. But first, doesn't that look like a huge muffin in the picture above?Looks can be deceiving. It was actually a mini muffin. So cute!Man, my hands need some lotion.Anyway,…

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Gnocchi with Bacon and Sweet Peas

Gnocchi with Bacon and Sweet Peas by Wendy Cage

Gnocchi with Bacon and Sweet PeasI love to watch FoodTV. It's always on at my house (when I can get hold of the remote). So, the other day I saw Aaron McCargo Jr of Big Daddy's House make this dish and I knew I wanted to try it. Plus I had some bacon on hand and I rarely have bacon on hand.It turned out really well, and was something…

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Chicken with Fennel

Chicken with Fennel by Wendy Cage

Chicken with FennelSo, in an effort to eat better, the other night I made a Weight Watcher's Recipe called Chicken with Fennel and Olives. The original recipe is here.We all thought this was pretty good. It wasn't "oh my god!" good, but good.I like fennel, it's crunchy and has a nice flavor. I had never cooked with it before - I had…

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Motivation

Motivation by Wendy Cage

Look out - here comes a "talkie" blog.Most of you know that I have been on a weight loss journey for over 2 years now. Overall, I think I've done pretty well. This post just summarizes where I am now.When I look back at 2009, and if I had to label it as far as my weight loss goes, I think that this was the year that I fell off the…

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