Whole Wheat Oatmeal Pancakes

2 May

Nom-Rating: ***** (5/5)

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I have a new favorite thing.

It’s called cooking without a recipe.

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I love it.
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Less of Me

22 Mar

Do you ever ask for something and feel fairly confidant that you know what you’re getting yourself into and then later find out that you may have bitten off more than you can chew?

It seems like I’m always getting myself into those situations. 

In fact, I’ve gotten myself into one of those situations right now.

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Vitamix Trail Mix Banana Bites

20 Mar

Nom-rating: *** (3/5)

Printable Recipe

It’s Spring Break. 

And I loooooove it. 

My apologies to all of you who no longer have Spring Break. 

Don’t be bitter. You picked your profession just like I picked mine. 

I didn’t become a teacher so that I could still have Spring Break, but it sure is a nice perk:)

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Easy Anise Biscotti

30 Dec

Nom-Rating: **** (4/5)

Printable Recipe

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! I know I’m a bit late on the first greeting and a day or two early on the second, but I sincerely hope that this holiday season was full of wonderful things for you!

Mr. Torres and I had a splendid time spending time with each other, our families and our friends!

Best Friends

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Coming Soon…Big Changes

24 Nov

It’s not a new car (but if it was, I’d pick this one! it’s electric AND sharp!)…

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Losing the Young in Adulthood

1 Nov

I knew it was bound to happen eventually.

I was just hoping that it would happen closer to 35  and further away from 29.

I didn’t know right away that it had happened.

The signs were small at first…

and easy to ignore.

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Energy Bites

22 Oct

Nom-Rating: ***** (5/5)

Printable Recipe

For Bellwork recently in science class, I had my sixth graders think about the following quotation and make a list of five things that make them happy.

“Happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have, it depends solely upon what you think.”

-Dale Carnegie

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