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Diet Forks

August 29th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Diet Tips and Tricks

Diet fork…discussion.

The South Beach Diet Plan

August 28th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Reviews

The South Beach Diet is a New York Times bestseller. The book was created by cardiologist Dr. Arthur Agatston after studying dieting research.

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Stressful Week

August 27th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Whining

Stressful Week This week has been really stressful. It’s bad enough with the adjustment of back to school – and babyboy immediately launching into bad eating mode. Geez. Third day of school, what does he get? Why cupcakes for some kid’s birthday and ice cream on top of that. I’m ready to pull my hair [...]

Chicken Soup with Greens and Black Beans

August 26th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Low GI Diet

Chicken Soup with Greens and Black Beans

Kids Exercise and Safety

August 26th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Exercise

Teach your child the safe way to exercise.

Ways To Cut Fat In Your Diet

August 24th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Diet Tips and Tricks

Three ways to cut the fat in your diet.

Non Diet Question of the Day

August 22nd, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Whining

Non Diet Question of the Day What happens to a Koolaid Cherry Jammer Artificially flavored Juice drink (you know – in one of those baggies with a straw) when it expires and sits on a shelf where you’ve hidden it from your kid? Expiration date: Aug 27, 2006. A. It turns orange B. It turns [...]

Hurricane Is Coming What Do I Eat

August 21st, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Diet Tips and Tricks

Don’t blow your diet because a hurricane is on the way.

Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry

August 20th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in You: on a diet

Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry 1 tablespoon canola oil 6 ounces chicken, cut into strips 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger 2 cups chopped broccoli 1 teaspoon soy sauce 3 drops hot pepper sauce 2 scallions, chopped 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro In a large nonstick skillet, warm 1/2 tablespoon of the oil [...]

The Atkins Diet Plan

August 20th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Reviews

Another diet that has been around a long time.

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If You Want To Lose Weight

August 19th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Newsbites

If You Want To Lose Weight If you want to lose weight all you have to do is “rise early in the morning; be exercised to sweating; be sparse in diet, not eating sweet things”. according to a women’s guide in 1694 that’s about to go up for auction. Sounds kind of close to our [...]

Bodybuilding Workouts

August 17th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Exercise

Bodybuilding Workouts

Swimming and Sugar Crashes

August 16th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Whining

Swimming and Sugar Crashes Had another brilliant idea today. Swimming. We have a pool in our complex but I never go because A. I don’t have a bathing suit B. If I did I wouldn’t go out in public in it. But today I went to a pool party with babyboy and there were several [...]

Pregnancy and Weight Gain

August 15th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Newsbites

Pregnancy and Weight Gain I was never told how much to gain – or not to gain. When I got pregnant, I was only like 15 pounds – if that – over what I wanted to be. About 8 months pregnant – I had advanced to drinking 3 – 16 ounce glasses of full fat [...]

Getting Ready For School

August 14th, 2007 | Comments Off | Posted in Whining

Getting Ready For School School will be starting next week and we’ve been busy getting ready for it. The backpack is all ready to go, stuffed with enough school supplies for the year. We don’t need to buy clothes this year. I have a slew of shorts that I bought last year that babyboy outgrew [...]