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Muffin Tin Monday

MTM- Spring is Sprung

March 25, 2013
This week's theme for Muffin Tin Monday over at Another Lunch is Spring is Sprung.  Here is Penelope's muffin tin for today. Excuse the shadow, it's a sunny day out today! Top Row: Lime & watermelon Mike & Ike's, strawberries with some blueberries hiding underneath, hard boiled egg. Bottom Row: Rosemary crackers, cheese bunny, apples You can check out some more muffin tins here...

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Frozen Banana Snacks

March 18, 2013
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I was looking through every one's creativeness on Pinterest and found these yummy looking frozen banana, peanut butter snacks. We just happened to have bananas and peanut butter so I showed Penelope the Pinterest photo and she said "oh, I can make these!". You slice the bananas then spread peanut butter on one side and top with another banana slice. Freeze for at...

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Easy Meatloaf

March 14, 2013
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Easy Meatloaf 2 lbs. Ground beef 1 package of Lipton onion soup mix 2 Garlic cloves minced 2 Eggs 3 Slices of white bread torn in small pieces Salt & Pepper Ketchup 3 Strips of bacon In a large bowl combine all the ingredients except the ketchup and bacon. Form loaf into an oval football shape and place in baking pan. Brush ketchup...

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Snack Box

Snack Box, I Remember That!

March 12, 2013
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It's been awhile since I made Pen a snack box. I think it's because when we moved Chris made me I sold my Easy Lunchboxes that I just loved for making snack boxes. I am going to get me a new set but in the meantime I found a replacement. Penelope was very excited when I told her that there was a snack...

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Zucchini Enchilada Casserole

March 08, 2013
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Yesterday when I went grocery shopping I intended to purchase items to make a zucchini lasagna. When I got home I realized I had forgotten to buy the cheeses, Mozzarella and Ricotta. Duh! Then I got an idea...why not save Italian for another night and go Mexican instead. So Penelope and I made a Zucchini Enchilada Casserole. Basically an enchilada casserole but you...

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If At First You Don't Succeed...

March 08, 2013
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Penelope got a cotton candy machine for her birthday from her grandma Dolly and Grandpa Rocky. She was so excited and said "just what I always wanted!" We just attempted to make cotton candy for the first time...let me tell you it is harder then it looks. She tried twirling the stick around to collect the sugar but the thing about took her arm off. "I'm...

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Bento

For God So Loved the World...

March 08, 2013
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Look what I found at Target the other day! They had a couple different styles and only $4.00! Looking for some new bento boxes head on over to your local Target and see if they are still available. Speaking of Target, for those of you who entered my Surprise Follower Appreciation Giveaway we have a winner. Congratulations Melanie! She also guessed right when she...

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Alaskan Smoked Salmon Spread, Best dinner ever!

March 07, 2013
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A couple of months ago my super sweet friend sent me an amazing care package filled with some Alaska goodies. Included in the care package was a can of straight outta the Alaskan sea smoked salmon.  It was actually from another super sweet friends catch and let me tell you there is nothing like home caught and home smoked Alaskan salmon. THE BEST!...

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Bento

Spring is Here!

March 01, 2013
Spring has arrived early here in Bakersfield. It is sunny and in the 70's today. We took the dog out for a walk and it was sooo nice. The forecast calls for it to be in the 80's tomorrow. Although it's nice right now it just reminds me that the terrible heat of living in dessert land is just around the corner. Ugh...

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