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I Won!
Whoop! Whoop! Jumping up and down. Whoop! Whoop! Okay, I won a coupon for ice cream but, I’m not kidding; I was excited. I was participating in PastaQueen’s on-line Tweet for Treats Twitter Contest and I was Thursday’s winner! Jennette Fulda, a.k.a PastaQueen lost 200 pounds by eating healthy and exercising consistently. She didn’t…
Nutrition and Mental Health
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Shine Restaurant & Gathering Place
In case you don’t follow me on Twitter this is what I was Tweeting about on Tuesday night. The next time you are on Pearl Street I highly recommend Shine Restaurant which is owned and operated by the Emich triplets: Jessica, Jennifer and Jill. Jessica is in charge of the kitchen and their…


