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16/04/2021 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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Babyweight Loss and ‘Me’-Time

Or: Lack Thereof So, little Miss C is 9 weeks old and has already developed quite a personality. Her 4 siblings just adore her and she shows them her love by only keeping James and me…

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02/05/201902/05/2019 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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Menu For Wednesday And Thursday

So, our custody exchange schedule is 2 days on/2 days off, with alternating weekends. Meaning that we have all four kids in the house from Wednesdays after school until Fridays’ school begin and then we either…

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How To Plan Out A Daily Or Weekly Menu On A Budget

Planning menus on a budget is not easy, especially if you have growing kids to feed. This is how I do it so we have money left over at the end of the month to buy other necessities or save money for a trip to show the kids the world. Okay, so the latter is really more of a long-term dream goal, but you get my point LOL.

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22/02/201922/02/2019 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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Why I Can Never Be Sure If My Better Half’s Family Like Me

Preface: Over the course of my “dating career”, I have been in relationships much longer than I probably should have because I really liked his parents, siblings, grandparents, etc. Including my marriage. My Ex-husband is a…

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05/09/201805/09/2018 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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DINNER FOR ONE

It’s been a looooooong time since I last posted something health&fitness related here. To make it clear upfront: No, we are not any fitter than a few weeks ago when we tried to go on a…

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11/08/201811/08/2018 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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5 Steps To Make Family Dinners Meaningful For Kids And Stress-Free For Parents

Moving. How we are moving two houses into one without tearing our blended family apart. So, for the past week now we have been moving our blended family into our forever house. The reason I am…

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01/08/201801/08/2018 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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Day Four – What was I thinking?

Seriously? So, we are three and a half days into our what was supposed to be a five day journey to reclaim our health and fitness. Meaning I haven’t had ANY chocolate or candy, wine or…

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01/08/201801/08/2018 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended 2 Comments
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Day Two and Three of Our “Get-Back-In-Shape Week”

Day Two and Day Three OUCH! It’s almost 10 pm on day three and we have just finished the leftovers from Sunday night, the Chicken and Ocra/Peas/Spinach over rice. And again, I forgot to put the…

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31/07/201831/07/2018 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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Day One Of Our “Get Back Into Shape” Journey

DAY ONE So, yesterday was the first day of restarting our clean life. I had purposely signed us up for the Shred415 class to start back up, because if you pay money for something, you’re more…

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29/07/2018 Ashley@Shakenstirredandblended No Comments
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Because I’m Not So Smart…

Because I’m Not So Smart… Bed? Whose Bed? Mine? But…Everyone Already Knows Me There! Full disclosure about to come: I fell asleep on the couch at about 7:30 last night. I woke up at 12:21 and…

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