After our shopping trip, I made a quick and easy dinner of spaghetti and meatballs. Directions: Bake Trader Joe’s turkey meatballs following package directions Cook spaghetti per package directions Heat marinara sauce in microwave till warm/hot Place drained pasta in…
Hubby woke up at 3am on Black Friday to buy some door buster items from Best Buy. Unfortunately, they RAN OUT of BOTH the items he wanted to buy (as if!) and had to return home empty-handed. I almost went…
Before I even thought of the Thanksgiving Challenge, I knew I wanted to do something on the healthy side this Thanksgiving. I decided that this year, we’d make Thanksgiving a “healthy indulgence.” I knew I wanted to make over as…
Hubby and I got to my parent’s house around lunchtime on Thanksgiving. Hubby and I enjoyed a light soup lunch. My dad insisted I try some new cheddar dip he got. I really just wanted to try the crackers! I’ve…
I got to work from home today, so I took the opportunity to try something new for breakfast. I’ve been eyeing these chocolate croissants at Trader Joe’s since the first time I saw them. I am a bit of a…
Today started with one of my best oatmeal combos yet – chocolate (unsweetened cocoa powder) and dates! Pre-cooking: 1/4 cup rolled oats 1/2 cup 2% organic Earthfare milk sprinkle chia seeds 1/2 tsp agave 1 tsp unsweetened cocoa powder Zap…