Saturday 25th May 2013,
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Browsing the "food and mood" Tag

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Light and Delicious Coconut Crusted Tilapia + a “Mama-tini”

I love food way too much to be chomping on lettuce and carrot sticks and calling it a day!!  I am a “flavor gal”-  and of course, it has to be full of flavor without the junk that weighs us [...]

February 1, 2011 Food
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The Simplest Squash Soup Ever!

I was in the mood for something warm on this cold, snowy day. The roads are too bad to go to the food store, so I am in the mode of “make due with what you have”. In the freezer, [...]

December 28, 2010 Food
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A Tomato Ten Ways

Over the weekend, I was in the mood for something savory. I looked around and found some tomatoes. I love tomatoes, and not only do they make a delicious, quick snack- they actually are one of the “Superfoods”. In other [...]

December 14, 2010 Food
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Ode to Simple Sauteed Mushrooms

There is really nothing like a simple sauteed vegetable. It is so easy to make, and there is a lot you can do with them- eat them alone, add to an egg scramble, fold into an omelet, top a sandwich [...]

November 8, 2010 Eat, Eat Well Featured, Food
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Sunday Brunch: Grilled Brie and Apple Bites with Mixed Greens

I love cheese- almost any kind of cheese, really. And, warming cheese just makes it even tastier. Add a crusty bread and some fruit, and I am in grilled cheese heaven.  To keep it healthy, I like to make mine [...]

October 24, 2010 Eat, Eat Well Featured, Food
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5 Tips for a Happy and Healthy Halloween

With Halloween just around the corner, I am already noticing candy is everywhere and each weekend we have a party or event to go to. Since treats, goodies, and parties are popular this time of year, what’s a healthy girl [...]

October 7, 2010 Food
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Sunday Brunch: Figs and Honey

I love the fall. It is my absolute favorite season. I love the food. I love the flavors. I love the feeling. I even love the fashion. So, of course, this Sunday I am in the mood for figs- an [...]

September 26, 2010 Eat, Eat Well Featured, Food
Oh-So-Simple and Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies

Oh-So-Simple and Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies

Since we are a house full of  “foodies”, I like to find simple ways to enjoy the foods we love without worrying about our blood sugars going all whacky. After breakfast, the kids were in the mood for cookies. I [...]

September 23, 2010 Eat, Food
Midday Break: 5 Unique Ways to Prepare Oatmeal

Midday Break: 5 Unique Ways to Prepare Oatmeal

I so enjoy oatmeal and prepare it tons of different ways, both savory and sweet, and of course, straight-up plain oatmeal is fantastic, too. I had a client tell me she hated oatmeal no matter how it’s prepared. Always up [...]

September 17, 2010 Eat, Food
28 Healthy and Delicious Meals

28 Healthy and Delicious Meals

When it comes to eating, I am not a fan of simply chomping on celery or carrots, and calling it a day. While these veggies are delicious and essential, I love food and starvation diets do not work for me. [...]

August 30, 2010 Food