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Beer Can Chicken
2008-05-06 02:34:00 This is a simple recipe that combines two of my favorite things, beer and grilled food. Ingredients Large whole chicken (4 - 5 pounds) 3 - 4 tablespoons of rub 12oz can of beer Directions 1. Remove excess fat and giblets from chicken. 2. Clean the chicken thoroughly and blot dry with a paper towel. 3. Apply the rub to the inside and ... More About: Beer , Chicken , Whole , Grilled
An Enchanted Evening
2008-05-05 21:28:00 I’ve already described my visit to Wakulla Springs in the fall but left out the juicy bits. The best part of the trip to Wakulla Springs wasn’t the charming lodgings, natural beauty or exotic wildlife although Mother Nature did play her part. We arrived the day before Mom’s 91st and my 50th birthday. It had been ... More About: Enchanted , Evening
An Enchanted Evening
2008-05-05 21:28:00 I’ve already described my visit to Wakulla Springs in the fall but left out the juicy bits. The best part of the trip to Wakulla Springs wasn’t the charming lodgings, natural beauty or exotic wildlife although Mother Nature did play her part. We arrived the day before Mom’s 91st and my 50th birthday. It had been ... More About: Enchanted , Evening
An Enchanted Evening
2008-05-05 21:28:00 I’ve already described my visit to Wakulla Springs in the fall but left out the juicy bits. The best part of the trip to Wakulla Springs wasn’t the charming lodgings, natural beauty or exotic wildlife although Mother Nature did play her part. We arrived the day before Mom’s 91st and my 50th birthday. It had been ... More About: Enchanted , Evening
Fruity Springtime Delights
2008-05-05 19:42:00 Most days I forego candy and desserts. I eat fruit every day but avoid sweets although I have quite the sweet tooth. While grocery shopping this weekend, I came across some good-looking strawberries at a good price and decided to make strawberry shortcake for Sunday’s dinner. I use reduced-fat Bisquick (actually, Betty Crocker now calls this ... More About: Fruit , Dessert , Springtime , Fruity
Fruity Springtime Delights
2008-05-05 19:42:00 Most days I forego candy and desserts. I eat fruit every day but avoid sweets although I have quite the sweet tooth. While grocery shopping this weekend, I came across some good-looking strawberries at a good price and decided to make strawberry shortcake for Sunday’s dinner. I use reduced-fat Bisquick (actually, Betty Crocker now calls this ... More About: Fruit , Dessert , Springtime , Fruity
Fruity Springtime Delights
2008-05-05 19:42:00 Most days I forego candy and desserts. I eat fruit every day but avoid sweets although I have quite the sweet tooth. While grocery shopping this weekend, I came across some good-looking strawberries at a good price and decided to make strawberry shortcake for Sunday’s dinner. I use reduced-fat Bisquick (actually, Betty Crocker now calls this ... More About: Fruit , Dessert , Springtime , Fruity
Grilled Marinated Vegetables
2008-05-05 02:05:00 Ingredients 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, minced 1 teaspoon fresh basil, minced 2 teaspoons lemon peel salt and pepper, to taste Various vegetables, possible choices are sliced mushrooms and red onion, corn on the cob, squash, zucchini and endives Directions 1. Combine the marinaded ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. 2. Mix the ... More About: Vegetables , Grilled
Grilled Marinated Vegetables
2008-05-05 02:05:00 Ingredients 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, minced 1 teaspoon fresh basil, minced 2 teaspoons lemon peel salt and pepper, to taste Various vegetables, possible choices are sliced mushrooms and red onion, corn on the cob, squash, zucchini and endives Directions 1. Combine the marinaded ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. 2. Mix the ... More About: Recipes , Vegetables , Grilled
Grilled Marinated Vegetables
2008-05-05 02:05:00 Ingredients 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, minced 1 teaspoon fresh basil, minced 2 teaspoons lemon peel salt and pepper, to taste Various vegetables, possible choices are sliced mushrooms and red onion, corn on the cob, squash, zucchini and endives Directions 1. Combine the marinaded ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. 2. Mix the ... More About: Recipes , Vegetables , Grilled
Beer Can Chicken
2008-05-04 02:34:00 This is a simple recipe that combines two of my favorite things, beer and grilled food. Ingredients Large whole chicken (4 - 5 pounds) 3 - 4 tablespoons of rub 12oz can of beer Directions 1. Remove excess fat and giblets from chicken. 2. Clean the chicken thoroughly and blot dry with a paper towel. 3. Apply the rub to the inside and ... More About: Meat , Beer , Chicken , Whole , Grilled
Beer Can Chicken
2008-05-04 02:34:00 This is a simple recipe that combines two of my favorite things, beer and grilled food. Ingredients Large whole chicken (4 - 5 pounds) 3 - 4 tablespoons of rub 12oz can of beer Directions 1. Remove excess fat and giblets from chicken. 2. Clean the chicken thoroughly and blot dry with a paper towel. 3. Apply the rub to the inside and ... More About: Recipes , Meat , Beer , Chicken , Whole
Office Chair Stretches
2008-05-03 22:33:00 For a while I’ve been thinking about how I could fit in some extra exercise while stuck at my desk all day. This video shows you how you can do some simple stretching exercises while sat in a chair. If you can’t get out of the office to fit in a walk at lunch time, ... More About: Office , Chair
Office Chair Stretches
2008-05-03 22:33:00 For a while I’ve been thinking about how I could fit in some extra exercise while stuck at my desk all day. This video shows you how you can do some simple stretching exercises while sitting in a chair. If you can’t get out of the office to fit in a walk at lunch time, ... More About: Office , Chair
Office Chair Stretches
2008-05-03 22:33:00 For a while I’ve been thinking about how I could fit in some extra exercise while stuck at my desk all day. This video shows you how you can do some simple stretching exercises while sitting in a chair. If you can’t get out of the office to fit in a walk at lunch time, ... More About: Office , Chair
Weight loss, if you have a lot to lose
2008-05-03 22:19:00 This video, by EliteFTS, sums up a lot of my thoughts on weight loss, in particular if you have a lot of weight to lose. Start by making small changes, any change for the better will result in some weight loss. As you lose more weight, and start to get more energy add in some ... More About: Weight Loss , Weight , Loss
Weight loss, if you have a lot to lose
2008-05-03 22:19:00 This video, by EliteFTS, sums up a lot of my thoughts on weight loss, in particular if you have a lot of weight to lose. Start by making small changes, any change for the better will result in some weight loss. As you lose more weight, and start to get more energy add in some ... More About: Weight Loss , Weight , Loss
Weight loss, if you have a lot to lose
2008-05-03 22:19:00 This video, by EliteFTS, sums up a lot of my thoughts on weight loss, in particular if you have a lot of weight to lose. Start by making small changes, any change for the better will result in some weight loss. As you lose more weight, and start to get more energy add in some ... More About: Weight Loss , Weight , Loss
Week 17 Weigh In
2008-05-01 23:12:00 Let’s start off with my weight, 283.5. A little better than a few weeks ago, but not as good as I hoped. When I look back I know why — my eating is slowly reverting back to what I used to eat. Fortunately it’s not enough that I actually gained weight, but enough to stall ... More About: Week , Weigh
Week 17 Weigh In
2008-05-01 23:12:00 Let’s start off with my weight, 283.5. A little better than a few weeks ago, but not as good as I hoped. When I look back I know why — my eating is slowly reverting back to what I used to eat. Fortunately it’s not enough that I actually gained weight, but enough to stall ... More About: Week , Weigh
Week 17 Weigh In
2008-05-01 23:12:00 Let’s start off with my weight, 283.5. A little better than a few weeks ago, but not as good as I hoped. When I look back I know why — my eating is slowly reverting back to what I used to eat. Fortunately it’s not enough that I actually gained weight, but enough to stall ... More About: Week , Weigh
Potatoes à La Ketchup
2008-05-01 20:44:00 Here is a simple recipe taken from “The Barbecue! Bible” by Steven Raichlen that kids will love. Ingredients 2 tablespoons ketchup 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 4 tablespoons ( 1/2 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature 4 medium potatoes (each about 6 ounces) cut into 1/4-inch slices 1 small onion, thinly sliced Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to ... More About: Vegetables , Ketchup , Potatoes , Grilled
Potatoes à La Ketchup
2008-05-01 20:44:00 Here is a simple recipe taken from “The Barbecue! Bible” by Steven Raichlen that kids will love. Ingredients 2 tablespoons ketchup 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 4 tablespoons ( 1/2 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature 4 medium potatoes (each about 6 ounces) cut into 1/4-inch slices 1 small onion, thinly sliced Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to ... More About: Recipes , Vegetables , Ketchup , Potatoes , Grilled
Potatoes à La Ketchup
2008-05-01 20:44:00 Here is a simple recipe taken from “The Barbecue! Bible” by Steven Raichlen that kids will love. Ingredients 2 tablespoons ketchup 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 4 tablespoons ( 1/2 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature 4 medium potatoes (each about 6 ounces) cut into 1/4-inch slices 1 small onion, thinly sliced Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to ... More About: Ketchup , Potatoes , Grilled
I Wonder If He Likes Me
2008-05-01 20:27:00 At my age, why do I still get terrible bouts of adolescent-like angst regarding the opposite sex? It drives me crazy and blows my whole image as a confident, independent, smart woman. About five weeks ago, I started seeing a very nice man I met at a party. The meeting was prearranged as he is ...
I Wonder If He Likes Me
2008-05-01 20:27:00 At my age, why do I still get terrible bouts of adolescent-like angst regarding the opposite sex? It drives me crazy and blows my whole image as a confident, independent, smart woman. About five weeks ago, I started seeing a very nice man I met at a party. The meeting was prearranged as he is ...
I Wonder If He Likes Me
2008-05-01 20:27:00 At my age, why do I still get terrible bouts of adolescent-like angst regarding the opposite sex? It drives me crazy and blows my whole image as a confident, independent, smart woman. About five weeks ago, I started seeing a very nice man I met at a party. The meeting was prearranged as he is ...
Four Months of Not Smoking
2008-04-30 20:49:00 I’ve now hit the four-month non-smoking mark. I am astounded. It has been far easier than I ever imagined. The only bumps in the road have been intense cravings for chocolate and sweets and my extreme irritability. I thought I’d be a sleepy, ditzy, non-smoking shrew and that hasn’t happened yet. Well, at least not ... More About: Smoking , Months
Four Months of Not Smoking
2008-04-30 20:49:00 I’ve now hit the four-month non-smoking mark. I am astounded. It has been far easier than I ever imagined. The only bumps in the road have been intense cravings for chocolate and sweets and my extreme irritability. I thought I’d be a sleepy, ditzy, non-smoking shrew and that hasn’t happened yet. Well, at least not ... More About: Smoking , Months
Control Emotional Eating And Cravings
More articles from this author:2008-04-30 18:40:00 This technique for controlling emotional eating and reducing cravings is based on the tapping technique created by Dr. Roger Callaghan as part of his Thought Field Therapy (TFT) techniques. It is demonstrated in the video below by master hypnotist and weight loss coach Rosa Smith-Montanaro of Mind Over Platter. More About: Control , Eating , Emotional 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |



