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11 Things

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on March 9, 2012

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Thank you all so much for your well-wishes! I’m feeling much better, though still not quite up to extravagant meal-cooking… hopefully by this weekend. A couple weeks ago, Melissa and Farihah both tagged me in the 11 Things blogger survey, and since I have next to no food content to share with you, I’ll do [...]

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Sick Day

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on March 6, 2012

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So remember the other day when I said I was in a bad mood and didn’t feel like writing much? That, apparently, was my psyche’s way of telling me “get it out now, homegirl, you’re gonna get sick!” Yes, my psyche speaks in early ’00s slang. And sick I got. Like, fever, chills, headache, barking [...]

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Sadness

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on February 22, 2012

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Adam and I had to say goodbye to our friend, companion, and amazing dog Raven tonight. She was a remarkable pet and loved us like no one else could… We miss you Raven…

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From Me To You

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on February 14, 2012

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From my cheesy, whole-wheat spinach deep dish pizza-eating, diet IBC Root beer-drinking, tulip-loving, cupcake-baking neighborhood food blogger! Enjoy the evening, and I’ll be back tomorrow with recipes!

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Thursday Things

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on February 9, 2012

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I had a great plan for a fun post with a delicious cheesy enchilada chicken type recipe for tonight. And then my scholastic bowl (a.k.a. Nerd Herd, so named by the kids) meet went late and suddenly, Chipotle sounded way better. So my co-coach and I went for Chipotle bowls and it was delicious. And [...]

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Fun & Fingernail Friday!

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on February 3, 2012

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I just had to follow up last night’s Itty Bitty Burgers with a Fingernail Friday to keep the fun going! I know I skipped a few weeks, but it’s for good reason: after months of doing my nails twice a week, the novelty wore off. I went and got a shellac manicure which lasted two [...]

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