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A New Grocery Shopping Strategy

April 15, 2012 by Julie 136 Comments

green bags groceries

Good afternoon! A typical Sunday for the Fagan family includes three things: Church Grocery shopping Extra long walks with Sadie Three things I enjoy very much! Although, if I’m being honest, I enjoy grocery shopping with Ryan only most of the time. There’s a small percentage of our grocery shopping adventures together that aren’t all… 

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Filed Under: Lunch, Marriage Stories Tagged With: Annie Chun's, chicken, grocery shopping, lunch, pasta

Best and Worst Jobs of 2012

April 13, 2012 by Julie 122 Comments

al fresco teriyaki meatballs

Lunch today was so good. So good! I was in the mood for pasta and cooked up a serving of whole grain rotini and added chopped asparagus to the boiling water to lightly cook the vegetable without dirtying another pan. Dirty dishes are my nemesis. I then used my super-fancy spinach trick to wilt fresh… 

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Filed Under: Lunch Tagged With: al fresco, asparagus, lunch, meatballs, pasta, rotini, spinach

Whole Wheat Pasta with Salmon

March 28, 2012 by Julie 74 Comments

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Tonight’s dinner had me sweatin’! I wasn’t overheating because dinner was spicy. I was hot because I had the oven and stove going simultaneously and our house is 80 degrees since we have yet to use the air conditioner. The added heat from the stove top and oven did a number on the temperature of… 

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Filed Under: Dinner Tagged With: feta, green beans, pasta, rotini, salmon, spinach, whole wheat

Veg Pledge

March 26, 2012 by Julie 106 Comments

fresh spinach

I have a completely genius and totally obvious trick to share with you guys today. I saw this little tip in Clean Eating magazine over the weekend and was pumped to give it a try myself at lunchtime today. Looking for a fast way to wilt fresh spinach to use in a pasta dish? Genius,… 

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Filed Under: Lunch Tagged With: cauliflower, chicken and apple sausage, lunch, pasta, rotini, spinach, whole wheat pasta

Your Top Posts of 2011

December 30, 2011 by Julie 49 Comments

hiking 002

Last night both Ryan and I slept pretty crappy. When the alarm went off this morning we decided to forgo the gym in favor of more sleep. I thought I might go to the gym when the alarm went off again at 7 a.m., but opted to finish up an article at home in my… 

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Filed Under: Blogging, Hiking, Lunch, Recipes Tagged With: blogging, green beans, hiking, lunch, pasta

Mattresses in the Kitchen

November 10, 2011 by Julie 34 Comments

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Dinner was a fast one this evening because we had a lot of household things to do before my sister arrives this evening. When I think fast, I think pasta. Dinner included pasta with roasted cauliflower, shrimp, goat cheese and marinara sauce. Stirring the warm marinara over the goat cheese melted the cheese perfectly and… 

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Filed Under: Decorating, Dinner Tagged With: decorating, dinner, goat cheese, pasta, shrimp

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Hi! I’m Julie and I am a mom to three energetic boys and a personal trainer and blogger living in Charlotte, North Carolina. Welcome to my blog! Peanut Butter Fingers follows my life and my interests in food, fitness, family, travel and (mostly) healthy living.
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