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A lot of you came here many moons ago when I left Sparkpeople.  I loved the community of that place and the support I got there.  It was at the height of us being on our game.  That motivation you have in the beginning when you're consistently rewarded with weight loss, smaller clothes, compliments to keep your motivation high and you somehow begin to step out of being invisible to the public to people smiling at you, opening doors or striking up conversation.  You start to feel human.  You don't have to worry about going to restaurants or 'fitting' somewhere.  You can go to a wedding and see those God awful thin folding chairs and while you still don't like them, you're not concerned.  Many of your worries that fit people never had to think of, have faded away.  We started for the long haul in our 30's and that's when we had the most success, losing 226 and 190 lbs respectively.  When we went on vacation, as long as we came back and got rig...

Holiday Recipe Round Up 2015

It's crunch time!

If you are getting ready to head out to get groceries for the big feast, don't forget these awesome recipes courtesy of moi just for you and your family to enjoy!  Just click the link under the pic to see the recipe.

Main Dish


How to Cook the Perfect Holiday Turkey


Sides



My Favorite Thanksgiving Stuffing


Rosemary Honey Glazed Roasted Root Veggies


Maple Glazed Sweet Potatoes with Millionaire's Bacon


Sweet Figgy Potatoes


Brussels Sprouts with Caramelized Onions & Bacon


Condiment/Gravy



Bacon Date Jam


Herb & Roasted Garlic Turkey Gravy



Dessert


Figgy Sweet Potato Pie



Maple Pumpkin Puff Cookies



Light Pumpkin Pie Cups



Pecan Date Bites



Pumpkin Gingerbread Loaf

Now get to making that grocery list!  I know I'm making mine!

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  1. If you make all of these you will have the most amazing and tastiest Thanksgiving ever!

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  2. I think I have almost all of these already "pinned" over at Pinterest - but this is awesome to have it all in one place!!!!! You are AWESOME!!!

    Happy Thanksgiving to you and the Mr.! <3

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  3. Thanks for this - now I don't have to dig the recipes out. I think I'm doing the stuffing and and the ginger snap cups this year.

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