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Easy Homemade Lemon Larabar Recipe & Super Swimsuit Slimdown

One of my kid’s favorite snacks is Larabars – specifically, the Lemon Larabars.  A few weeks back, I stumbled upon a Lemon Larabar Ball recipe we just HAD to try.  And since we had lemons in our Bountiful Baskets, we … Continue reading

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How to Grow Sprouts

A lady at my church taught a class on sprouting awhile back. I had read about sprouting before and kind of knew what to do, but hadn’t taken the steps to start sprouting seeds on my own. We all left … Continue reading

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Bountiful Baskets Roundup & Weekly Healthy Menu Plan

Getting up at 4:50am on a Saturday morning to volunteer at Bountiful Baskets was, as always, a fun adventure. Our truck arrives at 5:00am, but our pickup time isn’t until 6:45am. This gives the volunteers plenty of time to distribute … Continue reading

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Meatless Monday Recipe: Vegetarian Egg Rolls

This Meatless Monday Recipe: Vegetarian Egg Rolls is a winner with the whole family.  In fact, this morning, I had to call my husband to ask “Did you take the leftover eggrolls?  Are they gone yet?  Take a picture before you … Continue reading

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Weekly Family-Friendly Healthy Menu Plan

Bountiful Baskets had a lot of good things to offer this week. In addition to our organic basket, we picked up a case of Pink Lady Apples, a case of HUGE tomatoes, and some tortilla strips ready to bake into … Continue reading

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Bountiful Baskets Organic Roundup & Menu Plan

I loved the Bountiful Baskets Food Coop organic basket last week so much that I decided to get one again this week. Since Nisha is doing a menu based on the conventional basket, I thought I’d make one based on … Continue reading

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Bountiful Baskets Roundup and Menu Plan January 14, 2012

Heather here filling in for Nisha while she is at a business retreat.  Bountiful Baskets rarely disappoints at this house.  We got a great variety of fruits and vegetables for only $16.50!  If you haven’t taken advantage of Bountiful Baskets for … Continue reading

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Fitting in a Treat: Savory and Sweet Review

Yesterday was “date afternoon” for my hubby and I.  We went to a matinee, and then headed over to Sweet & Savory, a new restaurant we wanted to try.  We had a really great experience there and I wanted to … Continue reading

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Bountiful Baskets Roundup and Menu Plan 11.12.11

Heather here again – Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and I certainly was reminded of that when I volunteered and picked up our Bountiful Basket this morning. The produce really could be used in making a lot of our … Continue reading

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Bountiful Baskets Menu Plan 11.7.11

I love the variety we get in our Bountiful Baskets! It is certainly a surprise every Saturday morning to see what we’ve gotten. For us produce junkies, it sometimes can feel a little bit like Christmas, and such a great … Continue reading

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