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Mexican Lasagna and A Child who Shutters at the Sight of Me. (Plus! A GIVEAWAY!!!)

  • January 18, 2013
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(Winner announced below)Camera at the ready.My hand cupped the lens. My eye peering through the view finder, searching. Searching.Where is she?I let the camera strap rest around my neck as…

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How I Do Hamburger Helper

  • May 16, 2012
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Today is last day that I will be 36.And I’ve got to tell you, I’m feeling pretty fancy in my pants.I’ve made a few revelations within the past few days,…

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Ashley’s Sloppy Tacos (Slow Cooker Creamy Chicken Tacos with black beans, corn and tomatoes)

  • February 16, 2012
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February 15th Me:  I really thought you were going to buy me the Breaking Dawn Part I DVD for Valentine’s Day.Warwick: Oh.Me: I mean I didn’t really expect a present,…

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My Crazy Weekend and Crazy Cuisine Potstickers, Teriyaki Chicken and Orange Chicken Giveaway!!!

  • November 13, 2011
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On Friday we cleaned out the guest bedroom, making way for Christmas cheer and holiday guest (Nana) and cleaned up the house a bit.Saturday, we watched True Blood in bed…

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Thanksgiving Appetizer: Easy Oven Baked Chicken Taquitos

  • November 4, 2011
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[ Don’t Forget to Enter The Green Valley Organics Giveaway Ends 11/8]It’s a happy time.It’s a sad time. Teef are falling out left and right over here.This is Soledad yesterday.…

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Quick and Easy Vegan "Cheeseburger" Mac (or Non-Vegan if you so prefer)

  • August 17, 2011
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Yeah. I said it. “I swear, If. One. More. Thing. Happens. THAT DOG IS GOING TO THE POUND!!!!”And then all Hell broke loose.Shelbi started crying and blaming the whole fiasco…

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My Mama’s Okra Gumbo

  • July 11, 2011
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My Mama’s Gumbo.This is my mom.My mama.My mommy.My mother depicted in a painting circa 1968.She’s here for the holiday, and I love her. Love her, Love her, Love her.But. .…

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Cooking with the Woo Kids: Easy Whole Wheat Turkey Lasagna

  • June 8, 2011
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We were at basketball game yesterday evening. Shelbi was running up and down the court frantically. Jumping for the ball, rebounding like a pro, blocking shots. She was so on it.Bella (7)…

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Chicken Lo Mein (Better than China Express Down the Street)

  • April 20, 2011February 12, 2018
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Sometimes during the day I don’t do what I’m supposed to. I don’t wash the dishes. Or clean the floor. Or pick up toys. Sometimes instead . . . .…

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Easy Spinach and Chicken Quesadillas

  • March 14, 2011
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Soledad (4):  Mommy I don’t want to ever leave the earth.Me:  What do you mean? You don’t want to die?Soledad:  Yeah. I don’t want to die.Me:  Well good.  Cause you…

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Meet Nicki Woo

Hi, I’m Nicki Woo! Lunch Lady Extraordinaire, published author, and designer of this sweet little blog. I’m here to help bring sunshine to your lunches & everyday life with fresh nutritious good eats, DIY projects, and helpful tips on raising a family in the modern age. Life is a bowl of Jell-O, let’s eat it. Read More.

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