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    Healthy food haul from Aldi today — about $31 total. I picked up watermelon, pineapple, sweet peppers, spinach, carrots, celery, lemons, and frozen fruits. (The price doesn’t include the toilet paper and a few other household items.) The quality at … [continue reading]

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    No it’s not sewage. It’s a smoothie. This was from a brief yet idiotic conversation at work today. Spinach, kale, green and red leaf lettuce, romaine, flax seeds, chia seeds, frozen bananas, frozen berries, fresh strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, sweet potato, … [continue reading]

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    Salad is spinach, red leaf lettuce, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, sunflower seeds, and pumpkin seeds. Dressing is champagne vinaigrette (Trader Joe’s brand). Lunch companion is my kitty, Candy Louise.

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