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What a Welcoming Pumpkin!

With only two days left until the official start of fall, I couldn’t wait any longer to get my apartment in the autumn spirit! Ryan stepped away from keeping tabs on his fantasy football players for a minute to help me reach the “holiday box,” stuffed to the brim with decorations to get the apartment throughContinue Reading …

Pumpkin Spice is Oh-So-Nice

Oh-so-happy with my first Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino of the season

In a less-than-intelligent move, I took Sadie on a 5-mile run at 11 a.m. in the mid-day Florida heat today. It was an intense sweat fest, a decent work out and, as it turns out, a great way to wear out my looney dog. She was passed out on the couch five minutes after weContinue Reading …

PB2 For Me and You

Peanut Butter and Bread

Clearly the name of this blog does not disguise my intense love for peanut butter. The salty yet sweet goodness of the creamy spread has always been a favorite of mine. Since peanut butter is high in calories and fat by nature, many companies have created alternatives to this nutty creation. After reading reviews and hearingContinue Reading …

Cottage Cheese If You Please

Cottage Cheese

I grew up watching my dad snack on one wacky combination: cottage cheese and apple butter. He would mix the two together until it looked absolutely revolting and then eat every last bit. Eventually I became brave enough to take the bite he was always offering me. Shocker: it was good. Really good. I knowContinue Reading …

Usin' My Noodle to Review Carba Nada Pasta

Carba Nada Egg Fettuccine

Carba Nada Al Dente Pasta (Egg Fettuccine) is a reduced carb pasta with 140 calories, 24g carbs and 12g protein per serving. I ordered this pasta with high hopes from Netrition.com and was thrilled when it arrived quickly. What thrilled me even more? Its fantastic taste!  The noodles come as shown and are hard and crispyContinue Reading …