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Winter can be a very long stretch here in Upstate NY and I often turn to one of my favorite kitchen appliances to help with dinner-my crockpot! I use my crockpot all year long; it’s great for days that are really busy (we all have those, right?!), days that have the forecast of cold [...]
One of our favorite summer salads is a Caprese Salad. Nothing beats fresh tomatoes & basil from the garden when paired with creamy mozzarella and balsamic vinegar. My mouth is watering just thinking about it! What do you do when it’s not summer and you are craving that bit of deliciousness? You get creative! [...]
It’s Day 3 of the Dr. Oz Detox Cleanse and I can honestly say, THANK GOODNESS! When I set out to try this plan, I thought this will be easy…it’s only 3 days… Well, for me, I don’t think I could go another day! I’ve had some folks mention on Facebook that they have done [...]
Yesterday I started the 3-Day Detox Plan seen on Dr. Oz and shared the breakfast smoothie. It was pretty tasty and surprised me by being so filling. Today is Day 2 and I’m sharing my opinion on the Lunch Smoothie. It had promise…I liked everything that went into it…. but the end result? No. Not [...]
New Year, New You! Is the catch phrase for now…and as I mentioned in my last post, it is the year of Transformation. I wanted to wait until I was feeling better before I took on this 3-Day Detox challenge I saw on Dr. Oz a few months ago. I love smoothies, I love [...]
So happy to share the first in our series of “Way Back” Posts! It feels like an eternity since I originally wrote this post in 2009! This recipe has been made each and every year, carefully boxed and given as gifts. I always make an extra batch to have on hand for hungry kids [...]
My son has been begging me every weekend to ‘pleeeeeaaase make cinnamon rolls.’ I kept putting it off as I did not have my normal mix on hand and to make from scratch would take way too long. Sometimes for time and ease, I keep a can of rolls ready for sleepover guests, but [...]
I'm Kelly and so glad you are here! I'm a mom and I blog, but there is so much more than meets the eye:I am a freelance writer, blogger and photographer, foodie through and through, coffee hound, wine enthusiast, retired speedskater turned marathon runner and social media maven.Read more...
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