Good Morning! It's the weekend and we have some fun things planned. I am going to my first Bikram Yoga class this morning with my athletic and bubbly friend, Ellina. I have been hydrating myself and had this delicious power packed smoothie for breakfast.
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I was in the mood for pancakes this morning but I did not have pancake mix and I did not feel like going to the grocery store. I did not have maple syrup, so I ended up using agave nectar, which was a great substitute! I also did not have eggs, so I resorted to the vegan version and just substituted soy milk with 2% milk. (I should go grocery shopping :-P). I googled a few recipes and got an overview of the ingredients. This is a simple recipe and took me just a few minutes to put it together. I will never buy pancake mix...ever. The pancakes were perfect and my hubby said they were the best pancakes he's ever had. Woahh!
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I had gotten sick for a few weeks during the holidays and my mom flew in from PA to take care of me. I enjoyed her cooking and company the entire week! I miss her so much. This is one of the drinks she made for an afternoon snack. I also had it for breakfast, it really fills you up. Its simple and fast and super delicious! The best part is that it does not need any extra sugar because the banana and dates sweeten the drink perfectly.
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