Pugs Make Good Lobsters

October 13, 2009

Remember how I mentioned that Murphy wants to be a lobster for Halloween? Hilary from Red Head, Yellow Dog sent me a photo of her friend’s pug wearing the same lobster costume! It totally cracked me up, and I just had to share.

Now Murphy really wants to be a lobster for Halloween! ;-)

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Breakfast

I was starving (and in a rush) this morning, so I kept breakfast simple: 2 slices of whole wheat toast with peanut butter and banana slices.

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This meal is always delicious and satisfying! :-D

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With French Press coffee…

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Chicago Bloggers

If you’re interested in participating in a Whole Foods blogger event in the Chicago area, please drop me an email at tina@carrotsncake.com. Once I receive your contact info, you will get details of the event via email soon.

MixMyGranola Giveaway

MixMyGranola has been busy in the last few months: They recently added Trail Mixes to the MixMyGranola product line and they also introduced a Granola Club, which allows you to purchase a pre-paid subscription that saves you between 15%-35% compared to single orders.

To celebrate these new additions, MixMyGranola has graciously offered to give a $25 gift certificate to one lucky CNC winner!

How to enter: Visit the MixMyGranola website, create a granola mix, and post the ingredients as a comment on this post.

At tonight’s dinner post, I will pick one winner via the Random Integer Generator.

Good luck!

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Erin October 13, 2009 at 4:34 pm

Lowfat granola, pineapple, cherries, pistachios, walnuts, almonds, flax seeds, and candy corn (hey, it is almost Halloween after all!)

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Alyssa October 13, 2009 at 4:36 pm

My mix:
French vanilla granola
dried apricots
pecans
chocolate mini morsels

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Lexi October 13, 2009 at 4:36 pm

I would love french vanilla granola, dried pineapple, dried mangoes, almonds, chia seeds, chocolate mini morsels, and candy corn (how I love candy corn) !

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jean October 13, 2009 at 4:38 pm

Ok…..this is me being super greedy and super hopeful that I win…

Organic granola
banana slices
dried pineapple
dried mango
dried papya
chia seeds
macadamia nuts
chocolate mini morsels
shreded coconut
Quinoa shot

Thanks Tina!!!

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Katie October 13, 2009 at 4:39 pm

Too much pug cuteness!

Low-Fat Granola, Cranberries, Dried Mangoes, Dried Apricots, Roasted Almonds, Organic Flax Seeds, Organic Coco Shreds

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AshB October 13, 2009 at 4:44 pm

* Granola Base
* Low-Fat Granola

* Fruits
* Dried Kiwi Slices
* Dried Bing Cherries
* Dried Plums

* Extras
* Organic Coco Shreds
* Chocolate Mini Morsels

* Enhancers
* Organic Cacao Powder
* Spirulina Powder

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Marina October 13, 2009 at 4:48 pm

Mhm, tons of great ingredients, it’s hard to choose :) Mine would be this: french vanilla granola, goji berries, dried mangoes, cashews, peanuts, flax seed and crystallized ginger. Yummy

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Colleen October 13, 2009 at 4:55 pm

Low-fat granola with
goji berries, golden raisins, organic dates
pistachios, roasted almonds and organic flax seeds
cocoa crisp bites
acai powder

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laura October 13, 2009 at 4:58 pm

Granola Base
* Organic Granola
Fruits
* Organic Dried Apples
* Organic Dates
Nuts and Seeds
* Walnuts
* Organic Peanuts
Extras
* Chocolate Mini Morsels
* Mustard Pretzels

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junghwa October 13, 2009 at 5:02 pm

100% museli
flax seeds
chia seeds
quinoa shot
dried apples!

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Gina G October 13, 2009 at 5:06 pm

100% Organic Muesli
Banana Slices, Roasted Cashews, Organic Flax Seeds, Choco Espresso Beans, Organic Maca Powder, Organic Cacao Powder
mmmm =)

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Elizabeth October 13, 2009 at 5:11 pm

Organic Granola with
Dried Blueberries
Banana Slices
Walnuts
Chia Seeds
Flax Seeds
Chocolate Mini Morsels
Rice Crispies

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ariana October 13, 2009 at 5:24 pm

organic granola, dried bing cherries, walnuts and organic flax seeds

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JW October 13, 2009 at 5:25 pm

I would choose organic granola, dried berries, and of course some kind of chocolate!

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Kara October 13, 2009 at 5:37 pm

I kept it simple and sweet- organic granola, dried blueberries and raspberries, almonds and cashews, and some organic coconut. Yum!

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Liz October 13, 2009 at 5:41 pm

I would include: low-fat granola base, dried raspberries, dried apricots, macadamia nuts, flaxseeds, coco shreds, mini yogurt pretzels, and caffeine powder (now that is a useful ingredient!).

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Freya October 13, 2009 at 5:41 pm

I love personalizing my cereal!
Organic Granola
Goji Berries
Dried Bing Cherries
Banana Chips
Almonds
Cashews
Coco Shreds
Acai Powder

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Leah October 13, 2009 at 5:56 pm

My yummy mix: French Vanilla Granola, Organic banana chips, roasted almonds and organic coco shreds! mmmmmmmmm

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Becca October 13, 2009 at 5:57 pm

I’ve been dying to try MixMyGranola!!

Muesli
Dried Blueberries
Dried rasberries
Hazelnuts
Flax Seeds

Yum!

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maxine October 13, 2009 at 6:33 pm

* Granola Base
* Organic Granola

* Fruits
* Dried Strawberries
* Golden Raisins
* Dried Bing Cherries
* Dried Mangos
* Organic Dates

* Nuts and Seeds
* Roasted Almonds
* Pistachios
* Walnuts
* Hazelnuts
* Roasted Cashews
* Pecans
* Sesame Seed

* Extras
* Chocolate Mini Morsels

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Katie Davis October 13, 2009 at 6:39 pm

Organic Granola, Dried Raspberries, Dried Pineapple,Dried Mangos, Organic Banana Chips, Pecans, and Yogurt Pretzels

yummy yummy

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Maddy October 13, 2009 at 6:50 pm

Lowfat granola, dried cranberries, dried strawbs, roasted cashews, oatbran flakes, coconut, acai enhancer!

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Stacie October 13, 2009 at 6:51 pm

French vanilla
goji berries
chia seeds
choc espresso beans
acai powder
:)

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Whitney October 13, 2009 at 6:58 pm

Organic Granola + Banana Slices + Macadamia Nuts+ Organic Maca Powder

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theskinnyplate October 13, 2009 at 10:57 pm

French vanilla
goji berries
chia seeds
Walnuts
Chocolate Mini Morsels

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Katy October 14, 2009 at 7:13 am

Mmmm granola, this mix would be great with plain greek yogurt!

* Organic Granola
* Goji Berries
* Dried Strawberries
* Dried Raspberries
* Dried Mangos
* Chia Seeds
* Organic Flax Seeds
* Hemp Seeds
* Organic Pomegranate
* Mangosteen Powder

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Katheryn October 14, 2009 at 11:29 am

Hope I win granola!
Low-Fat Granola
Dried Papaya
Walnuts
Organic Flax Seed

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Harley October 14, 2009 at 10:21 pm

Your Mix (16 oz.)
Granola Base
Organic Granola
Nuts and Seeds
Chia Seeds
Sunflower Seeds
Extras
Pomegranate Cordials
Enhancers
Organic Cacao Powder

Sounds so good as a snack! yum. I think Pomegranate Cordials are new; I haven’t seen them there before~

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