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    Bang Bang Shrimp Pasta Recipe

    One of my first jobs was as a hostess at Bonefish Grill.  While I was there I fell in love with Bang Bang shrimp and ordered it for dinner every day that I worked!  When I got married and bought a house we were no longer close to a Bonefish Grill location so I started missing my Bang Bang shrimp!  That is when I started to try to make it at home!  I tried so many variations of the copy cat Bang Bang shrimp recipe that I found online, but I still couldn’t find one that satisfied my craving for the real thing.  That is when I started trying my…

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    Quick and Easy Irish Soda Bread Muffins

    These quick and easy Irish soda bread muffins are one of my favorite additions to any meal!  Also, they have recently become one of my go-to breakfast choices.   As a mom, I am always trying to find quick and easy to make breakfasts that I can take with me anywhere!  That is why I started making my Irish soda bread muffins!  They are so easy to make that even my toddler knows the steps to baking them!   Irish soda bread has been around since around the 1830s.   During this time, in Ireland, there was a financial strife and ingredients to cook with were hard to come by.  So as an…

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    Homemade Black Bean Corn Salsa

    This quick and easy black bean and corn salsa recipe is packed with fiber and FLAVOR! Gaurenteed to delight your taste buds AND your waistline! #fiber #flavor #salsa #healthylifestyle

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    10 Best Tips and Tricks to Speed Up Your Metabolism

    Metabolism is the rate at which the cells in your body break down the calories from food and turn them into energy for daily activities.  There are some factors that a person has no control over when it comes to metabolism, such as: genetics, sex and age.  However, there are also factors that we CAN control: body fat, muscle mass and energy level.  By controlling these factors we are able to slow down or speed up our metabolism!   This article will outline the BEST ways to speed up your metabolism. #1 Build and Maintain Muscle Mass You can do this in one of three ways: Combination Training (resistance and aerobic…

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    How to Make Epic Stovetop Popcorn

    Movie night or not, popcorn is my number one, all-time favorite snack.  My daughter and I eat popcorn practically every night.  I also bring it to social gatherings like book club.  I CANNOT count how many times people have asked me to bring it with me or ask me how I make it.  So I decided to let the “popcorn out of the bag”!   This is no microwave popcorn. This is stovetop popcorn.  The way popcorn was meant to be made! This is the too good to be true, old-fashioned, make your next family movie night that much more epic kind of popcorn! What makes popcorn so great? Popcorn is…

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    Bonkers Brownies

    As with all other desserts that I refuse to live without, I have created a modified brownie recipe WITH icing that allows me to leave some of that guilt behind! These brownies are BONKERS!

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