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August 2008

I’ll be blogging at MOTHERS Book Bag for MOTHERS and the National Association of Mothers’ Centers (NAMC) this week at The Big Tent in Denver during the Democratic National Convention. So, I will be too busy to blog here unless there are some amazing food happenings I feel you need to know about. (You can [...]


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Posted on August 23, 2008 in Food Reviews,Restaurant Reviews

These lucky people won free BOCA products: Ellen Cunningham AmandaSue Hurray Pat Kildow Charlene Kuser Michelle Rosborough Thanks everyone for entering my contest. The winners should be receiving their coupons from Edelman soon. Like this post? Subscribe to my RSS feed.


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Posted on August 23, 2008 in Contests and Giveaways

(Check out my recipe for grilled zucchini, too.) This recipe comes from the article, Taste the Rainbow, from my local newspaper the Daily Times-Call. It’s about Miller Farms in Platteville, Colorado, which is a five minute drive from my house. We’ve gone there on many school field trips. I haven’t had the need to visit [...]


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Posted on August 22, 2008 in Recipes,Veggies and tagged as

The zucchini and summer squash from the garden are piling up on the counter tops and threatening to take over the kitchen. What am I going to do with all these vegetables? Usually, I peel, chop them up in small pieces, and steam them. (I peel the ones from the garden since homegrown zucchini and [...]


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Posted on August 20, 2008 in Recipes,Veggies

At the BlogHer conference last month, BOCA sponsored the morning yoga session. With my knee problems, I didn’t attend. Just can’t bend my right knee enough to partake in yoga these days. But I can eat and tried their new BOCA in a Bun Chik’n & Swiss Sandwiches during a snack break. Delicious! Their new [...]


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Posted on August 12, 2008 in Contests and Giveaways

Earning cash for your school with Box Tops for Education makes it easy if you don’t want the temptation of making bake sale goodies to raise money for your child’s school. (See 5 Ways to Avoid Temptation During Bake Sale Season.) By registering online through the Box Tops website and designating a school to support, [...]


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Posted on August 8, 2008 in Products and Equipment

August is here, which means that hunting season is starting and fishing trips to Mexico have been planned by Big Bad Dad. This means making sure that most of the venison and fish have been consumed before the next harvest comes in. This isn’t too hard when you have a garden full of fresh herbs [...]


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Posted on August 3, 2008 in Fish,Recipes,Veggies