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  1. Saturday 7/31

    What a beautiful day! DH and I hung out all day doing absolutely nothing spectacular but having a blast while doing it. I drove to the mall in the morning and picked up some sandals for our Florida trip, then we drove to the park, Staples and Wal-Mart for some school supplies. Later DH went out to do the grocery shopping while I lounged in the hammock reading a most magical book - Ice Land by Betsy Tobin. I had never heard of it before and just picked it up on a whim in Borders the last time ...
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  2. Brazil Nut Ganache Truffles

    by on 07-31-2010 at 02:17 AM (Metamorphosis)


    I've finally gone to the dark side, overboard, crossed the line, whatever you want to call it. This decadent raw delight has put me into orbit.

    Biting into this truffle is better than any chocolate experience I've ever had. And I've had quite a few. The chocolate coating has a snap, crunch, and a bitter bite to it, then comes the rich, creamy truffle center. O! M! G!
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    Updated 07-31-2010 at 02:26 AM by RawKnitster

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  3. "Learning Motivation" (#5)

    by on 07-30-2010 at 10:21 PM ("Beyond Awesome Attitude is Allowed")
    Oh boy, what did I learn today!!!!!!

    I learn that I really know how to pick myself back up after I scraped my knee!!! Metaphorically speaking! Wow, I actually spell that right and i was guessing it! Cool!

    I'm really good at flower arrangements, did my first one today so the creative juice just came all out! Felt good to get creativity going, what an awesome feeling!!

    That I really love the rain!! It rained today after such a hot day!!!

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  4. Friday 7/30

    Today my husband and son went to the state fair. Every summer they go and meet my in-laws for the day and then my son goes home with them for the weekend. Since it's just not my idea of fun I always take the opportunity to do something for myself. This time I decided to do a All Day Workout Spa At Home day that I saw on the Fit Bottom Girls site. It looked like fun so I tweaked it a bit, changed the food options to Raw and here I am, having a glorious day!

    Basically, throughout ...
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  5. Thursday 7/29

    Exercise
    30 min. alternating rebounding & rowing
    30 min. straight rebounding

    Food
    Mint Chocolate Brownie
    4 nectarines
    2 mangoes
    3 figs
    sliced tomato w/chopped shallots & olives, drizzled with olive oil & nutritional yeast
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