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Oh Baby Baby

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Today started with an early breakfast so that we could pick up my car from the auto-body shop and head to Connecticut to visit the Hub’s family.  I whipped up a quick egg white omelette with two egg whites and some low fat mozzarella cheese, served with a big pile of strawberries and mango on the side (1.5 C serving). When we arrive in CT, we unpacked and visited for a bit before having lunch.  Because I knew we were having pizza for dinner, I loaded up my plate with lots of veggies.  Carrots (1 C serving), celery (1 C … Continue reading

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McDonald’s Oatmeal

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Catching up on weekend posts? Read about my easy pesto you can freeze to spruce up a Friday night supper. [Read Post] Make yourself a Saturday morning breakfast smoothie. [Read Post] Enjoy farm-fresh eggs or a Peach Vanilla Smoothie on a lazy Sunday. [Read Post] Last week, I read Mark Bittman’s article in the NYTimes, “How to Make Oatmeal…Wrong” and given my love for this common breakfast food, was immediately intrigued.  The article assessed McDonald’s recent attempt to offer the healthy breakfast option.  However, as Bittman points out, McDonald’s maple and fruit oatmeal is a bit misleading.  While oatmeal is … Continue reading

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Found Guilty of Nutella Consumption

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Well, the good news is, I wasn’t picked for jury duty and now have fulfilled my civil duty for the next 4-5 years [insert: sigh of relief].  However, I myself, was found guilty of excessive Nutella consumption.  I blame it on the judicial system. But first, I was smart enough to photograph my breakfast, lunch and snacks before going to Jury Assembly, so as to prevent my camera from being confiscated like yesterday.  For breakfast, I had an orange and a Kashi Toasted Honey 7-grain granola bar.  This was my first time trying the Kashi bar, and although I really … Continue reading

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