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Tag Archives: Food
The Amazing Trader Joe’s Vegetable Juice Diet
As I’ve watched my weight creep higher and higher since this past summer, I finally decided to do something about it after the holidays. My biggest problem seems to be that I’m always hungry, whether I’m hungry or not. If … Continue reading
Posted in Just Blogging
Tagged Dieting, Food, Health, healthy-living, humor, personal, Trader Joe's, women
26 Comments
A Mess of Beans and Memories
A couple of days ago I brought home some green beans from the market. They were local, fresh, and were a great price, 99 cents a pound, so I bagged up a ton of them, nearly five pounds. I like … Continue reading
Posted in Favorite posts
Tagged Cooking, family, Food, grandparents, home, life, memories, personal
34 Comments
The Downside of Getting Enough Calcium
Being a woman of nearly sixty-four and from a British Isles ancestry, I am at risk of getting osteoporosis. It is essential, therefore, that I make sure I am getting the recommended dose of calcium each day. Though I do … Continue reading
Posted in Just Blogging
Tagged aging, being a woman, Calcium, Food, Health, humor, Milk, Osteoporosis
38 Comments
It’s About More Than Just the Food
I do not like to drive. I do not like crowds. I particularly don’t like driving in a crowded place. So a few weeks ago, when I had the brilliant idea to go to the opening of our Whole Foods … Continue reading
A Step Too Small
” What type of oil did you cook the squash in?” my husband asked the other day. “I sauteed it in olive oil and a little butter,” I told him, surprised by the question. A few days ago he asked … Continue reading
A Mexican Feast
If you read my post last week about the cooking app that lets me eat out every day, you might get the impression that I don’t like to cook. That’s not the case. I love to cook. In fact, I … Continue reading
Posted in Just Blogging
Tagged Cooking, family, Food, home, personal, Tex-Mex cooking, women
29 Comments
Making Bread on a Dreary January Day
There’s something about making bread in winter that takes the dreariness out of the day. Yesterday I made four loaves of my favorite whole wheat bread and thought I’d share the recipe with you. If you’ve never made bread before, … Continue reading
Posted in Just Blogging
Tagged baking, Bread, Cooking, Dough, Food, home, Kneading, personal, Recipe, whole wheat bread
43 Comments
The Homemade Bread Diet
“Honey, would you mind making a couple of your coffee cakes for me to take to the office as Christmas presents?” my husband asked me. I have not made those coffee cakes in years, but they were a staple of … Continue reading
Too Much of a Good Thing
Years ago, when we were living in San Antonio, a new restaurant opened up near us, nestled into a stand of live oak trees. We couldn’t wait to try it, and my husband and I even brought a friend with … Continue reading
Posted in Just Blogging
Tagged Food, Health, hunger, life, personal, responsibility, Restaurant
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Food, Glorious Food!
Yesterday I found out that Virginia Beach is finally going to get a Whole Foods Market. In fact, it will be built so close to my house, I will be able to walk to it. I was so excited, I … Continue reading
Posted in Just Blogging
Tagged Food, Grocery store, home, humor, life, memories, personal, Texas
24 Comments