New Year's Resolutions
I don't make them. I'm not sure why I am opposed to them. Maybe it has to do with the guilt that comes when they are not met? I don't know. I am, however, a goal-setter. The new year is always a good time to set, or reinforce, goals.My goals for the year:
Eat healthy and stay on plan. (I am a lifetime Weight Watcher.)
Exercise three times a week.
Avoid aspartame and added sugar.
Find a way to augment the family income.
Spend more time with my family.
Reduce debt.
My goals often change throughout the year, but these are the kind that will probably be constant.
After all my unhealthy eating during the holidays, it is extra important to work on the first one.
Knock You Naked!
Speaking of unhealthy, I do have to share with you one of my favorite desserts. Knock-you-naked brownies! They are unbelievably good. The funny thing is, I took pictures of them in process, but neglected to take a picture of the finished product. I think when they came out of the oven I must have only been thinking about eating them!
They are pretty easy to make. The hardest part is unwrapping the caramels. I bought two different kinds for the
You can find the recipe pinned to my Recipes I've Tried board on Pinterest. If over time the recipe link moves, just contact me...I have the recipe saved.
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| The bottom layer and caramel layer. You could probably add toffee chips to this layer, too...doesn't that sound yummy? |
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| The top layer. When I've made this before, I've just dropped the batter on the top. The recipe I've linked to suggested rolling it out and then laying it on top. I did that here. It looks better in the "before" picture, but I don't think it changes the end product. |
What about you? Do you make resolutions or set goals? How do you feel if you do not keep or reach them?
~Cyndi
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