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Wednesday in Numbers: Random Edition

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on August 4, 2010

in beef, dinner out, friends

Today was quite a random day… I’ll let the numbers do the talking. 224: Campers in attendance 10: Campers in my group 3: Amazing junior counselors 2: Monsoon-type thunderstorms before 9 a.m. 20: Game tokens per camper 400: Jackpot won by me on silly token game 1: Cupcake Birthday Care Bear won 1440: Game tickets [...]

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Duckie Bites

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on August 2, 2010

in Baking, giveaway, vegetarian

Every summer, my campers are nicknamed the “duckies” because they follow me around like a mama duck. At any given time, my girls can be found walking behind me in a line. If I turn, they turn. Sometimes, they take their nickname seriously and quack while walking to the bus! When I found these mini [...]

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Celebrate! (Giveaway Post)

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on August 1, 2010

in Baking, dinner out, family, giveaway, pork

Have you all missed me?? I know I’ve missed you all… but it’s been a SUPER busy week full of celebrations that went way past my bedtime most nights. Therefore, blogging has taken a back seat. But I’m back today, and make sure you’re in a comfortable seat, you have about 3 days worth of [...]

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Wednesday in Numbers: County Fair Edition

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on July 28, 2010

in Baking, dinner out, friends

What a day! There’s nothing like a lot of humidity at a county fair full of prize-winning animals to make for a necessary shower at the end of the day! Last year, our day at the county fair fell on my birthday. This year, being the day BEFORE my birthday, I made sure to walk [...]

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When Nothing Else Will Do

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on July 27, 2010

in family recipe, fish or seafood, simple recipe

In case you haven’t noticed in the dozens of post I’ve done on the matter, I get food nostalgia. I have so many memories of specific dishes, recipes, smells, that remind me of different times in my life. This is an odd one though. There are few foods that I remember loving as much as [...]

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Wednesday in Numbers: Enchanted Edition!

by Mara @ What's For Dinner? on July 22, 2010

in family, friends

Yesterday was one of my favorite field trips we take at camp! There’s a great arcade/fun park called Enchanted Castle, and as usual, it was a great day. Sorry for the general lack of pictures! Most of my shots are of our whole group, and I only have permission to post pictures of Skylar… so, [...]

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