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Robyn’s Artichoke Pasta Salad with or without Bumble Bee Tuna

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I tweeted out a pic and mentions of the artichoke pasta salad on Christmas Eve and had several folks who asked me to share the recipe. This is one of my favorite pasta salad recipes. The original came from Cooking Light magazine and I posted one of my adaptations of it, Robyn’s Artichoke Pasta Salad, [...]

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BeeWell for Life

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While many of us are thinking of lots of great holiday foods, soon many will switch to thinking about healthy eating and exercise at the start of the year. To get a jump start I wanted to share the Bumble Bee Foods BeeWell for Life Webisodes. There are a lot of great tips and help [...]

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Flying First Class For Free

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I finally had my very first experience flying first class on a plane yesterday! Happy dance! It was fabulous and I will be very happy to do it again any chance I can. Ok, this really was not flying first class for free, but it was close enough for me. I had a flight scheduled [...]

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Tips for #BlogHer12

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Next weekend is the BlogHer conference in New York City. I believe they are expecting 4,500+ bloggers this year – yes, it is a big conference! This is my third time attending this conference and the second one in New York. I thought I would offer a few tips that you might find useful. Ask [...]

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My Healthy Habits Goals for BlogHer

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So yes, I’m still struggling with getting healthy BUT I am still making those little steps here and there and adding things when I can. These things may not add up to much just yet however I feel proud of myself when I do them and that encourages me to keep making other good choices. [...]

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Tips for farmer’s market shopping

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So while I am still struggling with my eating, I really do try and make better decisions and I am really taking the time to read, watch, learn tips for doing that. Here is a video from Bumble Bee Foods with the super nice Chef Scott (I met him last year at a Bumble Bee [...]

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4 Delicious Salads with Tuna for Summer

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In the summer when it is very hot we do not necessarily like to cook all that much inside. We are actually overdue for a new air conditioner for the house and so even turning on the stovetop can add unwanted extra heat to the house this time of year. The following are some of [...]

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BeeWell for Life and Bumble Bee Giveaway

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This is my second year as a member of the Bee Squad for Bumble Bee Foods. One of the reasons I was happy to come back was that I really want to utilize and share their BeeWell for Life program. This program is meant to inspire us to be active, eat healthier, and give back. [...]

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Teriyaki Tuna Bowl Recipe

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This time of year many people eat fish on Fridays. I was raised a Catholic and so that was the norm. Even though I am no longer religious, the “fish on Friday” has stuck with me. I am also continuing as part of the Bumble Bee Foods Bee Squad again this year and so I [...]

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Healthier Appetizers – Salmon Stuffed Cucumbers

December 12, 2011 Food

I love all those yummy appetizers and snacks everyone makes this time of year, but I am going to try to look for healthier appetizers this year. Even if I just substitute one healthy appetizer for one high fat/calorie appetizer a benefit is there – small steps. This is a recipe from Bumble Bee Foods [...]

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