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Frozen Dinners

A New Level of Crazy

by mapgirl on January 29, 2008

Hi!
I’m mapgirl! I’m about 10-15 lbs over my ideal weight. I’m too cheap to buy new clothes. I’d rather diet to fit back into what I own.
To help me track my calories and my spending, I found a Calorie-Counter Database at About.com. I use that with the online grocery shopping site for my local grocer [...]

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Target For Groceries

by mapgirl on March 7, 2007

I don’t usually buy groceries at Target. I figured they’re more expensive than the regular grocery store, but I never actually did a price comparison. I was pleasantly surprised last week to find out my assertion is not true. Target beats the regular supermarket for a lot of goods.
I went to buy some windshield wiper [...]

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Category vs Archives

by mapgirl on February 22, 2007

I screwed up my WordPress migration so I don’t have any archives by month like other good bloggers do. Instead, I’ve been trying to tag my articles with categories so you can read them topically.
I’m not finished yet, but some old, but I tagged some good articles. I don’t know when I’ll get around to [...]

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FDR #4 – Seeds of Change Vegetable Lasagna

by mapgirl on March 20, 2006

2 Stars – **
It was watery and very soupy which I don’t expect in a lasagna. Change the name to ‘Pasta with Curly Noodles’ and I would have been happier. It tasted ok. The sauce, like many frozen dinner tomato sauces, was very sweet and sugary. There was cheese on it, but I thought there [...]

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FDR #3: Lean Cuisine Steak Tips Portabello

by mapgirl on March 11, 2006

Another Frozen Dinner Review!
Lean Cuisine Steak Tips Portabello
4 Stars – ****
I love this meal. It’s got no starch included for those trendy Atkins/South Beach Dieters. The meal is steak tips (which is always an optimistic marketing term at best) with mushrooms in a brown sauce, coupled with broccoli florets. It’s only 180 calories, if you [...]

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