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Thanksgiving in June

June 12, 2010 by Julie 14 Comments

Turkey + Mashed Potatoes + Green Bean Casserole + Caramelized Sweet Potatoes + Hot Weather = Thanksgiving in June With the World Cup game on in the background, we bustled around the house to make a yummy Thankgiving dinner in the middle of June. When Ryan’ grandma and her boyfriend arrived at Ryan’s mom’s house, we shared… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: caramelized sweet potatoes, dessert, dinner, Emeril, lemon cake, Thanksgiving, vanilla ice cream

A Taste of Mexico in Sarasota

June 12, 2010 by Julie 14 Comments

This morning was spent around the house. Ryan helped his mom’s boyfriend with some yard work while I updated the blog and chatted with his mom. Every time we come visit his family I feel so grateful that I am marrying into such a great, close-knit group of people. They’re a special bunch. 🙂 Once… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: avocado, Dad's Cookies, Harry & David, lunch, Mexican food, Mi Pueblo, peppermint bark, World Cup

Running with a Friend

June 12, 2010 by Julie 23 Comments

I’m really funny about working out with other people. I prefer solo workouts, mainly because I like to go at my own pace. When I work out with someone else, I find myself getting to caught up in whether I’m holding the other person back or pushing them too much to really enjoy the experience. Then… 

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SweetBerries Love Affair

June 11, 2010 by Julie 20 Comments

After work today, Ryan, Sadie and I piled into his car for a weekend trip to Sarasota to visit Ryan’s family. We made great time and walked into a house that smelled delicious! Within 10 minutes of arriving we sat down to a delicious dinner of salmon, orzo pasta, spinach and watermelon. I enjoyed a… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: dinner, salmon, Sarasota, Sweetberries

From Cardio Queen to Strength-Training Machine

June 11, 2010 by Julie 38 Comments

Well look who it is!!! This afternoon Ryan met me downtown for a lunch date at Jimmy John’s, followed by dessert at Mochi. I love lunch dates! They help break up the monotony of the work day and I get to enjoy lunch away from my desk which is a treat. As usual, I ordered… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Jimmy John's, lunch, Mochi, red velvet soft serve, strength training, unwich, workouts

If You're a Texture Freak…

June 11, 2010 by Julie 48 Comments

Puh-lease make yourself a barley breakfast bowl STAT! (Just FYI, STAT stands for statim, which is Latin for immediately. Who knew Peanut Butter Fingers was so educational!?) I cooked the barley for this breakfast bowl last night by letting it simmer in boiling water for about 20 minutes on the stove top. I then immediately… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: barley, breakfast, caramel popcorn, Orville Redenbacher

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Hi! I’m Julie and I am a mom to three energetic boys and a personal trainer and blogger living in Charlotte, North Carolina. Welcome to my blog! Peanut Butter Fingers follows my life and my interests in food, fitness, family, travel and (mostly) healthy living.
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