The other night I served steamed turnips for dinner. No, I was not doing an “Ode to Wartime Rations” themed dinner, although that’s what it tasted like. It was yet another failed... Read more >>

I am feeling great!! I have lost about fifteen pounsd and most of my old clothes are fitting me again. It’s amazing how well your shirts fit when you don’t have the extra rolls. I am also... Read more >>

For my niece ... Because the internet will be around forever and I will not. I worry and wonder if you’ll discover the flavors of the world given you are such a picky eater now. Because your... Read more >>

Ty, age four, stared with wonder at the long orange vegetable with the big green leaves coming out of the top. “What is this?” he asked his Dad. His Dad replied, “That’s a... Read more >>

May is Food Allergy Awareness Month. According to the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network, there are more than 12 million people suffering from food allergies in the United States today, and one in... Read more >>

Today at work I heard from a co-worker that McDonald’s is going to transform into a Starbucks-like atmosphere. In an effort to keep with the times they will add cozy chairs, Wi-Fi, and a... Read more >>

Sometimes I think we forget how perfectly tasty vegetables can be if we just simply roast them. For all the veggies haters out there, try this technique and you may be pleasantly surprised. ... Read more >>

Any savvy dieter knows that calories in liquid form can easily clock up. But, this is a shocking statistic: America’s unhealthiest drink contains a whopping 2,010 calories. That’s an... Read more >>

It’s the no-brainer study of the week: if you ate a diet consisting of the foods shown in typical TV ads, you’d be consuming twenty times more fat, and twenty-five times more sugar than is... Read more >>

If you look at a first date as if it’s an adventure, then they can be pretty awesome. You never know what you’re getting yourself into—it could end up being the story you tell your... Read more >>