By The Numbers

by Allie on July 7, 2010 · 39 comments

in Breakfast, Dessert, Movie Reviews, Peter's Kitchen, Seafood Fest, Snacks

17. Number of dates dipped in sunflower seed butter that entered my mouth yesterday

8. Days (projected) it will take me to finish an entire jar of SSB.

142. Pages I read in my book yesterday….while munching on said dates and not packing.
8. Bags/boxes I’ve packed thus far today to make up for my slackin’ yesterday.
2. Movies [...]

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Part Time Perfectionist

by Allie on May 21, 2010 · 29 comments

in Breakfast, Dessert, Dinner, Drinks, Fitness, Groceries, Lunch, Photography, Recipes, Snacks

I took over 150 photos yesterday. Too bright, too dark, too bright, too dark…ahh! It’s driving this quasi-perfectionist (me) crazy! I say ‘quasi’ because there are parts of my life in which I am very UNperfectionistic. For example, when it comes to things like the cleanliness of my room . I’m a part-time perfectionist!
I [...]

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Easter Eat-ster

by Allie on April 4, 2010 · 46 comments

in Breakfast, Dessert, Dinner, Fitness, Holidays, Oven Lovin' (Baking), Recipes, Snacks

Happy Easter (to those who celebrate)! I hope you all had a wonderful Sunday with your loved ones. Since I was stuck at school and stuck inside, I got busy in the kitch! Let’s get to it because there’s plenty to show ‘n’ tell today.
Easter Workout:
Before heading out the door, I had a slice of [...]

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Avocado Banana Bread

by Allie on March 28, 2010 · 63 comments

in Breakfast, Dessert, Oven Lovin' (Baking), Recipes

Banana bread ranks high on my list of favorite sweet breads along with pumpkin chocolate chip bread and zucchini bread. Recently, I’ve had an uncanny urge to bake banana bread. While I’ve eaten it plenty of times in the past, I don’t believe I have ever baked banana bread myself before.
Rather than bake a traditional [...]