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What I Learned from my Whole30 journey

I just finished a Whole30 - 30 days of whole food, proteins, vegetables (some fruit), and good oils. Program rules are here. Here's what I learned: I'm way more addicted ...
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Braised Chicken Thighs

My husband has asked me to start posting how I cook certain things that he and the family like. I like to cook simply, with easy ingredients that I can ...
Halibut Stew

Halibut Stew

My brother sent us some halibut from Alaska, and I wanted to do something with one of the huge pieces. This stew was perfect for the cold day we had ...
Avocado Salad

Joy’s (crack) – Avocado Salad

You will not be able to stop eating this, I guarantee it. My friend, Joy, makes this salad for every party we go to, and it's always a crowd pleaser ...
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Pink and Purple Birthday Cake

OK, a cake artist - I am NOT.  But I do love to bake and make special things for my family.  My food usually tastes pretty good, so when the ...