“Better Then Everything” Cake

Chicken “Alfredo”

No Noodles Chicken Alfredo

I started the 17 day diet recently, and have been on the hunt for recipes for dinner. I stumbled upon one for Chicken “Alfredo”. Which, I modified it a little and voila, here you go… Chicken “Alfredo” PrintChicken “Alfredo” If you want to, you may add noddles to this recipe.Ingredients2 chicken breasts, skinless & boneless-cut up into [...]

Turkey Osso Buco

I’m so excited to be featured on the Domestic Diva series on Hanan’s great blog, Lilac City Momma. My name is Heather and I have a food blog called Farmgirl Gourmet. I started it back in 2006 as a way to let our family and friends know what was new on the farm and to [...]

Caramel Toffee Cake

Caramel Toffee Cake

Hi everyone! I am so glad to be here, thank you Hanan for having me! I love getting a chance to meet some new people. My name is Tanyia, yes I spelled that right, I promise! lol Everyone always asks me that, as if I could not spell my own name! I have a blog [...]

Oven Fries, not just for kids!

Oven Fries

I love French fries, what sane person doesn’t? From what I’m told though, they’re not all that healthy for you. Shocking right? I mean aren’t potatoes a veggie after all? Since I threw out my deep fryer a number of years ago I needed to find a way to make some good French fries that [...]

Save Time and Money on Dinner!

One thing that I started a few months ago was meal planning. Basically, you sit down and write out a week (or more) worth of meals. Then make a shopping list based on what you need for those meals. The reason I started meal planning? Saves Money. No more last minute “What’s for dinner?” then deciding  [...]

Weigh In #3: Plus Size Bloggers Tracking Challenge: 4 Weeks To A Better YOU!

This post is part of Plus Size Bloggers 4 week contest! THE GOAL: LOSE 10 LBS IN 4 WEEKS! Weight: Starting weight > 209.6 Week 1 > 213.2 (how sad is that?? +3.6) Week 2 > 208.8 I don’t know what happened, but last week was horrible. Maybe from Aunt Flo or eating crap for a couple of [...]

Weigh In #1: Plus Size Bloggers Tracking Challenge: 4 Weeks To A Better YOU!

A few days ago I told you about Plus Size Bloggers and their 4 week contest! I thought since I am already doing a weekly weight loss tracking, it would be fun! THE GOAL: LOSE 10 LBS IN 4 WEEKS! Weight: Starting weight > 218.7 (1.4.11) Last week weigh in > 211.4 This week > 209.6 [...]

My Weight Loss Weekly Recap 1.26.11

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Hiya! If your just joining me for the first time, I woke up one day, realized that enough was enough and now I am determined to lose weight, eat healthy, and get fit! If your interested in participating, I will have the blogs I link to every week at the end of this post. It’s [...]

#WeightlossWednesday

weight loss

I am soooo not motivated to write this week… Not sure what it is. Oh wait! Maybe lack of sleep? Yeah. I Think So. This is my 3rd Wednesday (2nd week) of a new me on weightloss Wednesday!! Exercise: C25K Thursday – check Saturday – no check…then I got sick…not happy ending Tuesday – check! [...]

#WeightlossWednesday 1.12.11

Woot Woot, holla! Okay so I am one week into my NEW ME! Let’s start with what I changed this week. Exercise: I started Couch-to-5k. Why? 1.) Because my broke ass can’t afford a gym 2.) I get bored with the videos & my kids/dh stare at me doing them, or make fun of everything bouncing up [...]

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