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#10DaysofTailgate: Meet the Bloggers - Debbi of Debbi Does Dinner Healthy

We have two spotlights today because I want to make sure everyone gets their shout-out before we kick off. Meet...

Debbi of Debbi Does Dinner Healthy


She writes: As an overweight mom of three, I finally realize that dieting doesn't mean deprivation. I am determined to make healthy, low calorie meals without compromising taste. I also believe in getting the most bang for your buck when it comes to portion size.

In the blogosphere: Debbi Does Dinner Healthy
On Twitter: @DebbiDoesDinner
On Pinterest: DebbiS
On Facebook: Debbi Does Dinner Healthy


Come back on September 20th when we kick off #10DaysofTailgate. I can't wait to see what she comes up with for this blogging event. Debbi has some healthier slider versions on the roster for us. Thanks for all that you write and share, Debbi!

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  1. Haha, sadly, not everything I make is healthy! But I try. :-) Thanks!

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  2. Wonderful to take the attitude to get healthy. Catherine xo

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