Disclaimer: This is a cookbook review. It must be mentioned that I love reading cookbooks, and am inspired by recipes, but rarely follow them. Keep in mind, my opinions might be completely different from the other home cooks. I was looking forward to receiving The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Recipes from an Accidental Country Girl cookbook [...]
Archive for January, 2010
168.2 lbs Only for a Second!
heehee, I weighed myself yesterday morning, and I was 168.2 pounds! My sodium was a little higher than normal yesterday, so this morning I am back to 169.4 lbs. Not a bad thing. I know I will be back down to 168 soon. I am just so lucky! Whoo hoo! I love life!
Cheerios Aren’t What They Used To Be
Today Hungry Girl posted a question on her Facebook Page: Anyone out there try Chocolate Cheerios? Whatd’ya think of ‘em? http://www.facebook.com/HungryGirl?v=feed&story_fbid=266498302257 No surprise, of course, her loyal followers were gushing all over them! One naive woman even compared them to cocoa puffs, thinking they were healthier. Are people really that stupid, or is it just [...]
Whey Protein
I would like to find an easy solution to add more protein to breakfast! I have been dying to try whey protein. I bought a single serving pack of the Biochem 100% Whey Natural Flavor the other day at Whole Foods. I opened up a fresh carton of almond milk and added the packet, mixing [...]
Big Cheat Day
Big ole cheat day today! Italian food! Salad with peppercorn dressing, stuffed shells, chicken parmasan and yummmmm chocolate cake! Worked out on the treadmill for 20 minutes and 20 on the Wii!
The Biggest Loser Cookbook Book Review
Disclaimer: This is a cookbook review. It must be mentioned that I love reading cookbooks, and am inspired by recipes, but rarely follow them. Keep in mind, my opinions might be completely different from the other home cooks. I really like watching the Biggest Loser on TV, so I was curious to read the The [...]
Believe It, Be It book review
Like most of the books I am reading lately, I found Believe It, Be It: How Being the Biggest Loser Won Me Back My Life at the library! I am a recent fan of The Biggest Loser. I didn’t watch the season when Ali Vincent won the title of “first female biggest loser”, but I [...]
Appreciation
I was tall and skinny through my youth and into my 20′s. But I always thought I was “fat”. When I started to gain weight, it was then that I wished I was that “fat” again! Now that I am starting to lose weight and regain my shape, I am learning to appreciate my body [...]
Soups and One Pot Meals Cookbook Review
Disclaimer: This is a cookbook review. It must be mentioned that I love reading cookbooks, and am inspired by recipes, but rarely follow them. Keep in mind, my opinions might be completely different from the other home cooks. This is a review for the cookbook Soups and One-Pot Meals the 100 Best Recipes from around [...]
Butternut and Sweet Potato
Hehe. My hubbie says he hates sweet potato. I want to eat them more often so I bought both butternut squash and sweet potato. So for dinner, I cut up both and steamed until soft. I mushed them together and he wasn’t the wiser!!! Shhh, don’t tell him. I also recently picked up a white [...]
