weight loss

Saturday Stuff

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on September 24, 2011

in Cute Food Saturday, nails, random, Side Dishes, weight loss

1. After 3 corneal abrasions in 4 months, I’ve decided to give up contacts for a while. It’s the only common thread I can find in all 3 instances. New contacts = scratched cornea? No thank you. 2. Said corneal abrasion forced me to miss Fingernail Friday. So below, find my two (relatively crazy) manicures [...]

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Fingernail Friday

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on September 16, 2011

in nails, Side Dishes, weight loss

Happy Friday!! This has been a super long week, and I guess that makes sense since it was the first FULL week of the school year! But, I knew it would be a great day when I saw this on the drive to school this morning. In fact it looked like it was hovering right [...]

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…On Sisterhood

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on September 8, 2011

in Baking, dessert, dinner out, family, weight loss

My sister Leigh turned 27 on Monday, which also happened to be Labor Day. I’m pretty sure her actual birth day was on Labor Day as well, but since I was 4 when she was born, I don’t really remember! What I do remember is knowing deep down that I was going to have a [...]

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Roasted Ratatouille

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on September 6, 2011

in family, simple recipe, South Beach Diet, vegetables, vegetarian, weight loss

The end of the summer means a lot of different things to me. With the first hint of cool weather in the air, and school busses back in the neighborhoods, camp ends and I get a few precious days off before my own school starts. I use those few days to get prepared for the [...]

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Amazing!

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on August 31, 2011

in random, weight loss

You are all absolutely amazing! I had no idea that my last post would garner such a response, nor that I’d have such unwavering support. I truly am in amazement! It’s interesting having this new sense of focus on my food plan. Usually, I use my “beginning of the school year” as an excuse to [...]

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