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• Jenn-Cooks – My New Blog

  

  Hi everybody! I’ve had this blog since 2008 – and I’ve wanted to re-brand for a while now with a new site called Jenn Cooks. I kept talking about it and not... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2018 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• College Pantry Ideas

  

  We are about to take our oldest back to school again tomorrow. He is 21 and living in an off campus apartment. He has 1 room mate – they each have their own... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2017 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Homemade Pizza

  

  For years my family has been ordering pizza from our local pizza place every Friday night – it’s been a tradition to have pizza Friday nights (party pizza... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Cajun Pasta with Chicken and Chicken Sausage

  

  My dinner tonight was delicious! I’ve seen a lot of recipes for pasta with chicken and sausage sauce over pasta – I’ve made a few variations myself, but this wa... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• 10 Things To Keep Your Kitchen Free From Germs

  By author/contributor Jane Brown – When you go to a restaurant and get food poisoning or when you buy takeaway food that results in food poisoning, you may... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Quick Vegetarian Chili

  

  I had leftovers in my fridge from the week – that I decided to throw together into a quick chili! Leftover black beans, corn, onions, cooked boca crumbles–... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• PB2 Peanut Butter Granola Bars- 5 Weight Watchers Smart Points

  

  Granola bars are a popular food item at our house – it’s a quick breakfast as teenagers are running out the door, good to add to lunch- as a snack coming home... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Weight Watcher Meal Ideas – 3 Smart Point Breakfast Burritos

  

  Great way to start the day! Warm breakfast sausage burritos These breakfast burritos are easy to prep on a weekend – you can pop them in your freezer and re-hea... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Weight Watchers Meal Ideas – Cooking Light Cinnamon Rolls and Chicken Tacos

  

  Happy Easter! I hope if you celebrate that you had a great time with family and friends. It was such a busy day yesterday – today was a day to CHILLAX! But I wa... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Weight Watchers Meal Ideas – Breakfast Egg Rolls – Orzo Spinach Feta Salad –...

  

  I love weekends – sleeping in – lounging in pajamas – drinking coffee and I have no problem getting up and a few minutes later – getting busy in my kitchen. Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Weight Watchers Meal Ideas – Filling Breakfast – Taco Salad – Party Pizza Friday

  

  Happy Friday! So happy it’s almost the weekend. I’m looking forward to relaxing, planning some great food for my menu next week, possibly prepping some of... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Wheat Watchers Meal Ideas – Quick Breakfast – Spaghetti Squash with Meat Tomato...

  

  Today was my 9 week weigh in at Weight Watchers – time is flying by! And I stayed EXACTLY the same to the ounce! Isn’t that weird? You can eat different foods d... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Weight Watchers Meal Ideas – Waffles – Pizza Salad – Pasta with Meat Sauce

  

  Happy Hump Day! I hope everyone had a great day today. My day was super busy – I had a few challenges food wise I knew I was going to face at work – so I planne... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Weight Watchers Meal Ideas – Veggie Egg Cups, Chipotle & Ham Mac

  

  I read all the time when anyone is starting to eat better, lose weight, eat less sugar or whatever the biggest dilemma is “What should I eat? Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• What I Eat in a Day Following Weight Watchers Smart Points

  

  I haven’t talked about it too much on the blog yet – but I joined Weight Watchers 8 weeks ago. Weight Watchers is not new to me, I became a lifetime member... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Tortellini and Chicken Sausage One Skillet Dinner – Weight Watchers Friendly!

  

  I’m a BIG fan of comfort food – and now that I’m back on Weight Watchers- it doesn’t mean that I have to give that up. I just finished my 5th week and I’m down... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Veggie Pasta Sauce

  

  I LOVE pasta – I could literally eat it every day and never get tired of it – BUT it’s hard for me to stick with one actual serving – so I decided to try... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Oat Cookies

  

  I can’t tell you how many times I’ve gone to make cookies and I didn’t have any butter – or flour – and didn’t make cookies because I thought I couldn’t! Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Sausage & Lentil Soup

  I happened to come across this recipe on Pinterest for Smitten Kitchens sausage and lentil soup. I’ve never really cooked with lentils that much – but I’m... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2016 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION

• Lightlife Products for the Holidays!

  

  It’s hard to believe the Holidays are upon us and while many of us will host out of town guests or have people over to eat – one issue may come into play that... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2015 HEALTHY LIVING, SELF EXPRESSION