Posted in January 2011

Baked Chicken and Butternut Squash

We have really been on a squash kick around here! I have a couple of bags of frozen chicken breast and I have been trying to come up with some new ways to cook with them. Chicken can get pretty boring really. This recipe using a little cinnamon in it and adds a really interesting … Continue reading »

Applied Labels, LCC Review

Hi to you all. I picked this product to review because of the all the cups, bowls, bottles and other things like shoes, backpacks, jackets, boots, etc that my kids own and walk out the door with. I wanted a way to label their things so they came back to us and I wouldn’t have … Continue reading »

Happy Anniversary

I am celebrating my 5th wedding Anniversary today with my most amazing husband!! A lot has happened in the past five years for us, including buying and selling our first house, have two kids, moving from Michigan to Minnesota and growing closer and closer!! Tonight we are leaving the kids with some friends and heading … Continue reading »

Change of Pace for the Blog

Well I have noticed that I get a lot more readers when I blog about what I am cooking! So Mamahood My Way is taking a new twist on things and now being called The Real Food Mama! (still under that site name mamahoodmyway) From here on out I will be blogging about the Primal/Paleo/LowCarb … Continue reading »

A Little of This…& A Little of That…

The urge to blog just hasn’t been with me this week. I just sorta found the endless following twitter and facebook and posting a little too time consuming this week. I really do enjoy blogging for sure, buts its hard to keep up with all the other folks that I like to follow as well. … Continue reading »

Weigh In

Quick Check in…having too much fun starting to knit again and watching my Bears win!!! Time for some snacks and Sunday night playing with my boys!! Today’s Weigh In (Day 14 of our 30 Day Primal Challenge!) Me: 128.4 down 1.6lbs!!! (total loss so far 5lbs!) My hubby: 223.8 down 2.2lbs! (total loss so far … Continue reading »

Fooled You Spaghetti Bake

So here I sit on the night before my second weigh in for my 30 Day Primal Challenge…feeling good. I have had a great week! No real cheats! But today I was really wanting my old spaghetti bake I used to make. It was a love in this house. Rotini Pasta, can of pasta sauce, can … Continue reading »

Sauted Shrimp Salad

Here is the first of two new recipes for you all!! I seem to always be looking for the quick and easy…and this one fits right in. I had some frozen raw shrimp and spinach in my fridge and got inspired! Here its is: Sauted Shrimp Salad 1lb Raw Shrimp (if frozen thaw under cold … Continue reading »

Day 10 Primal Challenge

Busy day today! Had to run my three and half year old to the doctor because he has been complaining that his ears hurt (little back story, he had chronic ear infections from 15-20 months old, got tubes and has been fine until now, tubes fell out between last summer and fall) now we have … Continue reading »

Day 6 & 7 Primal Challenge

Well we made it through the first week of our primal challenge! It went great! My only “cheats” happened today, I had a few crackers with our cheese and meat tray while watching the NFL playoffs. Like I noted in the last blog post, this is a part of our 80/20 rule! We also went … Continue reading »

Day 3!!!

Well even though it was Day Two of my single mom stint I managed to not cave and order a pizza for dinner!! Instead I went with breakfast for dinner! Always works! My 3 1/2 yr old son has found his own love for BACON!!! Good Boy!! Here was our menu today! Breakfast: One Egg … Continue reading »