I'm Belladonna and I'm using my flashlight to guide you through life. You shouldn't have to stumble in the dark when I've done it enough for the both of us.
My husband always says, “Checking on the check.” He says this whenever he is checking on anything and making sure it is what it’s supposed to be. I have to admit that I steal most of his sayings because they usually make a lot of sense. But this one is my favorite. I found…
Read MoreLet’s talk about that burger I ate and why I did it. I don’t want to offend my vegan friends with this post. I know there are limitless options on how to obtain an adequate amount of protein without eating meat.
Read MoreWe all have a different idea of what a great birthday gift. Mine is to make you your favorite dish or dessert. I like to see people happy and what better way to put a smile on the birthday boy or girls face than with food.
Read MoreHave you ever just woke up grumpy and you knew that you needed to avoid everyone and just stay home? Oh, that’s SO me today. I think I overtrained yesterday and today I’m sore, cranky and just waiting for somebody to say the wrong thing. Everything someone says to me I snap and I can’t…
Read MoreDon’t think I’m quite over how Game of Thrones ended. I was upset for a week and slowly coming to grips that the ending was not the ending. I will patiently wait for the next two books to be released, and then I will accept whatever end he gives me.
Read MoreY ‘all ain’t ready for this but I’m going to tell you anyways to STOP whatever you are doing. Right now I just need you to focus! Take a sit and get ready to watch the video of the best twist for taco night. If you are anything like me then you probably don’t know…
Read MoreWhen I bake I have an idea of what I want my creation to taste like. I usually know what ingredients I am in the mood for. Then I go on Pinterest and type in specific details and watch the recipes roll in. I always use a combination of recipes and create my own little…
Read MoreThere is nothing worse than seeing a cake that takes your breath away and then you taste it. It’s thick, dry and you are choking to death. Talk about major buzz kill!!!! Well, push that bad experience aside because I have a treat for you. Over the weekend I made 2, triple-layer chocolate cakes and…
Read MoreI am trying to eat clean and limit my cookie intake, but occasionally I get weak. Then I bake a dozen cookies and eat half of them in one sitting. So to prevent that from happening I made twice baked sweet potatoes. Your desire for a 300 calorie cookie will be gone once you have…
Read MoreWhat are you eating this weekend and what are your workout plans? Now you know you need those workouts to be strong and lean. The weekend does not give you an excuse to quit. I can’t tell you how many times I woke up on a Monday and wanted to slap myself. It is so…
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