Don’t get me wrong; in an ideal world, we’d all be going to our local farmer’s markets regularly and making cooking a daily part of our family’s routine. However, given the busy nature of everyone’s schedules these days, and even more so during the holidays, sometimes it makes sense to order out. And while I’m […]
Read More ›Just don’t call it that…depending on who your crowd is, of course! It’s alluring to some and off-putting to others who may not understand what it’s really about… While hosting a holiday party is clearly more time intensive than attending one, the beauty of doing so is that you’re in complete control of what’s being […]
Read More ›Eating, drinking and celebrating are only a part of the holidays…what about decorating? Taking the focus away from baking (or buying) treats and eating them and redirecting it to other festive activities can prove quite an effective tool for keeping spirits in the Christmas mood! Christmas trees, wreaths, door swag, mistletoe, pinecones and poinsettia plants […]
Read More ›While you might have a goal of losing ten pounds, fifteen pounds, or more, that in and of itself is not exactly a fun goal. Inherently, it conveys the words ‘diet’, ‘restriction’ and ‘deprivation’, none of which are exactly enticing at any time of year, let alone during the holidays. So rather than have the […]
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