Weather: rain clouds What I’m listening to: All New, Marian Call Taco salads are great go-to meals that come together quickly and can be made for a crowd. They’re perfect for…
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Pork Chops with Orange & Honey Glaze
Weather: 37 and clear What I’m listening to: the clank of the chain on the new tether ball pole Pastor Alaska made for the kids Over the weekend up here in…
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Jalapeno Lime Skillet Shrimp
I wanted to make something special to celebrate my mother-in-law’s 60th birthday while she and my father-in-law are up visiting us here in Alaska. She enjoys shrimp and cilantro, so…
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Turkey Meatballs in Spicy Tomato Basil Sauce with Fresh Mozzarella
Weather: 10 measly degrees, as Alaska laughs everyone who thinks it’s spring. What I’m listening to: Semi-Charmed Life, Third Eye Blind I have a soft spot for meatballs. Moist, flavorful meatballs swimming…
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Cashew Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Weather: 29 degrees with Aurora Borealis in tonight’s forecast What I’m listening to: Boston, Augustana Pastor Alaska was sort of obsessed with these lettuce wraps, declaring them one of his favorite…
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Jalapeno Turkey Burgers with Cheddar & Guacamole
Weather: 42 degrees and windy What I’m listening to: Hope, John Tibbs When the kids got out of school today, Spring Break officially began. Although we still have a lot of snow…
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Spicy Chorizo Red Lentil Soup with Kale
Weather: 25 degrees, everything is white What I’m listening to: Les Miserables Soundtrack The snow is flying around outside the windows and inside I’m craving something hot, substantial, and spicy. Pastor Alaska…
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Hearty Split Pea Soup with Lemon & Olive Oil Croutons
Weather: 33, the kind of slow, gentle snowfall that you can just barely see What I’m listening to: With Everything, Hillsong Chapel One of the things I didn’t know would happen…
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Slow-Cooker Chickpea Stew with Apricots
See this recipe featured on SkinnyMs.com. Weather: 16 degrees, clear What I’m listening to: American Idol auditions I’m pretty stinking excited to report that I already fulfilled one of my New Year’s resolutions….
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Sesame Noodles with Chicken & Edamame
Happy 2013! I’m excited to start the New Year off with this quick, easy, and delicious dinner option (also great for lunch) that the whole family will love. I adapted…
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