Food Journal Week 2 Day 1

Combine a super busy schedule with not writing my food down and you get a total nutrition fail. But that is behind me now. 🙂 The musical is over, soccer is soon to follow and we are carving out family…

Grant likes Pomegranates

The first time we tasted a real pomegranate was 3 years ago. My MIL worked in a local food pantry and several cases of the fruit were donated. None of the underprivileged would take them–at least there, they preferred cakes,…

Week 1 Results

Whew! This is the week of the musical up at school. All four kids are in it and it’s a little crazy. I’ll pick up my food journal again after it is over, but if I have time to throw…

BOT Day 6 Food Journal

Yesterday was a terrible food day.  But all the cookies are gone now 🙂 This morning I made a new protein pumpkin pancake recipe that went over great with all the kids. I made them in the blender and it…

BOT Day 4 Food Journal

I just got home from exercising with friends. We did Jillian again. Breakfast was a spinach, mushroom, and onion 2 egg omelet. I chopped and sauteed extra veggies to make another one even faster tomorrow. Snack, pumpkin pie mousse: 3/4…

BOT Day 3 Food Journal

Food I’m not eating today: Pepparkakor: Sweedish spiced cookies for my son’s Country project. Ham and cheese calzones for the kids’ brown bag lunches made from half the Award winning dough. Loaf made from the other half of award winning…

Dinosaur Party

Cake made from 2-9 inch round cakes. The eyes are one marshmallow cut in half. Pupils and nostrils are chocolate chips. Orange slice claws and eyebrows and chocolate covered grahams cut in half for spines. I found the directions on…

BOT Day 2 Food Journal

Breakfast:  7am Blueberry oat custard: 1 cup almond/coconut milk, 1/2 cup rolled oats, 1 packet stevia, 2 small eggs, 1/2 tsp almond extract, 1 cup wild (frozen) blueberries and a dallop of fit and active whipped topping. After I drop…

BOT Day 1

BOT is something I learned from Fit Yummy Mummy and Stands for “Back On Track.” My food choices have been all over the place. I’ll have a few days of good choices and a few days of bad that undo…