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Nicole Estes

  • Resolution Notebook Monthly Goals

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    Resolution Notebook – I’m trying something different this year… I have NO New Year Resolutions. I’m making MONTHLY Resolutions instead. Every year, I end up discouraged because by the end of…

  • Chicken Pot Pie Soup

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      I don’t know about you but I love Chicken Pot Pie! My family shares my love for this comfort food and my two daughters request it often.  With all those requests,…

  • Christmas Chalkboard Tutorial

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      Perhaps it stems from my previous career  as an Elementary School Teacher, I’m not exactly sure. This I know, I love chalk and chalkboards and I always have…   As…

  • Real Men Cook Quiche

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      I’ve been sick this week and Steve (my sweet husband) offered to make dinner. He asked what sounded good to me and I really just wanted some quiche! Odd, because…

  • Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

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    Roasted Butternut Squash Soup 2 large Butternut Squash or about 2 lbs/ 6 cups after peeled 1 Tbsp Olive Oil 1 Tsp. Salt 1/2 Tsp. Pepper 2 Tsp. Minced Garlic 1/2…

  • Healthy You – Quinoa Salad

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    This is one of my FAVORITE healthy recipes! It is very filling because it’s chocked full of protein. Here’s a link to the recipe at Closet Cooking… Summer Vegetable Quinoa Burrito…

  • Pumpkin Chai Latte

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    1 cup Tazo Chai Latte (at Starbucks) 1 cup Fat Free Half and Half 3 tbsp pumpkin puree 1/2 tbsp vanilla flavoring Whisk together all ingredients and then microwave for 1…

  • Pumpkin Cake In A Mug

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    Have you seen the many “Pumpkin in a Mug” Recipes this Fall on Pinterest? I have seen them, pinned them and tried MANY of them! I’ve always been a big fan…