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OK. So you’ve resolved not to make resolutions this year, because every year they’re thrown out the window in 6 weeks or so.
That’s cool.
How about making a life change? Y’ know? A small, yet permanent change that you can live with. Like switching from 2% milk to 1% or eating just one more veggie and [...]
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School lunchrooms smell like a combination of dirty feet and stale fry grease. Not sure why. Could be all those dirty kid feet in there. Not going to even discuss the stale fry grease. So not healthy for our little darlings.
So, if your kids fear the school lunch fare like mine [...]
Want your kids (or yourself) to avoid the “Freshman 15″, the unfortunate sneaking up and adhering of 15 pounds of wobbly fat to their largest body part? Or maybe you just want them to inhale something other than pizza once in a while. Regardless of your goals, The Healthy College Cookbook will deliver.
Many college students [...]
The New York Times bestselling phenomenon, Hungry Girl, delivers another fantastic cookbook: Hungry Girl: 200 Recipes Under 200 Calories. Delicious recipes for hundreds of recipes with each serving under 200 calories. Perfect for a light snack or combine a few for a satisfying lunch. Sassy Southwestern Roll-Ups, Cheesy-Good Cornbread Muffins, Holy Moly Guacamole or my [...]
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I just finished Julie & Julia, a book which details a woman named Julie cooking her way through all the recipes in Julia Childs’ first cookbook, and now I want to cook some French food. Although I can honestly say I don’t have the guts to eat brains. I’m a pretty adventurous eater, but, [...]
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Move over Popsicles, Pops! Icy Treats for Everyone Cookbook will give you a run for your money with over 100 recipes and 30 full-color photos for cool treats with more grown-up flavor combinations, such as Sour Plum, Sweet Martini, Thai Iced Coffee, and Blueberry Cheesecake. Can you say yum? Perfect for your next outdoor [...]
The kids have been out of school for awhile now, and I can’t stand one more, Mom, I’m bored! Give your kids something fun and interesting to do while actually enticing them to learn. Bwah ha ha ha. That’s how it is here… education disguised as fun. This goes way past [...]
Yep, I ate a lot of ice cream on Saturday. On top of this Blueberry Crisp, which was so tasty my family gobbled up the entire batch. In one sitting. Yep, I’ve eaten bucketloads of ice cream so far this summer. It’s not my fault though. It Mother Nature’s fault. She’s [...]
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Our local farmer’s market is chock full of gorgeous fresh local produce and my little home garden is even starting to show signs of generating some actual edible food. We’re gonna have a lot of corn, but the jury’s still out on the tomatoes. I’d love a bunch of tips and recipes to [...]
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If cooking isn’t your forte, and you know how to cook nothing, you need this book How to Cook Everything and all will be cured. Really. This completely revised 10th anniversary edition contains 2,000 simple recipes for great food. Impress your friends. Impress your neighbors. Impress yourself. Easy and [...]
