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Good-bye January! Hello February!

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One month of the new year is now gone.    Other than keeping up with my goal of blogging everyweek,  I've been doing good elsewhere. A) Pantry Challenge/Weight Loss As January drew to a close, I had lost a total of 7.5 pounds since I began this challenge.  I will soon be entering a new "decade" and I can see "Wonderland" in the near future!   "Decade" refers to the 10 pound range (110's, 210's, 180's, etc.) and "Wonderland" means the first digit of the weight is a 1 (ie: 197 vs 244). Pantry Challenge - is going strong.   I have not spent more than $25 per week on groceries.   In fact,  I've been going 10 - 14 days between shopping trips.   I'm still going fairly strong against the forbidden 9 - I've had a couple of weak momments, but the next day I am back on that horse as it were.  Unfortunately, I have not been cooking up as much as I had planned and had a couple days were I did not have enough prepared mea