Imagine this: you’re drying off after a morning shower. Your oatmeal is in the microwave. As usual, you look into the mirror and think, “My god, am I pale?” You hear this sound coming from the living area. The noise gets louder as you get closer. It’s a frantic sound, with fluttering and scratching. Is that (groan) another mouse? Why does …
Many recipes in Julia Child’s archives are so low in bacon and butter that they don’t fit the stereotype that French food is gluttonous. They are rarely discussed. These recipes are found in Julia Child’s Kitchen, published in 1975. It contains kitchen advice and recipes from her PBS series. The recipes are more accessible to beginners than …
You may be someone like me, who starts each day with the grand ambition to be startlingly efficient but ends up clicking random links on social media at 4 pm, wondering if they can find any chocolate. You may have been tempted by the day’s most popular food recipe, a delicious recipe for tater-tot waffles. What could …
I have a tremendous crush on Matt Armendariz. It’s awkward, I know. I’m married, he’s married; I have a kid, he has dog children. It’s okay; my husband knows. He took a picture of Matt with his shirt half off a couple of years ago, so I think we’re even. Fortunately for those who are now reading this uncomfortably at home, hoping …
My husband and I don’t argue much. There’s that whole “tone” thing, which is often misunderstood as “you’re being snippy,” “no, , you’re snippy,” or “well you were snippy before,” but mainly, primarily, we’ve had one argument in the past, and it went exactly like this: You’ve never been to Forest Hills! How can you say you …
I am likely the last person in New York City to learn about Blue Sky Bakery muffins, and it’s all my fault because I wasn’t paying attention. Why would you? Most coffee shops don’t sell muffins worth noting. You can only audition so many flavorless, greasy, tight-crumbed, massive metallic-tasting muffins before not even looking in bakery cases when you go …
Gatorade’s benefits may seem obvious: more energy, improved performance. But is this a wise choice? This article will explore the pros and cons of this tasty sports drink designed to enhance your workout. Why Choose Gatorade A group of scientists at the University of Florida created a unique beverage in the middle of the last …
We are always tired and have mood swings and headaches. Sometimes we even have trouble sleeping or get stomach cramps. What if these symptoms aren’t just life facts but hormonal imbalance symptoms? There’s no need to worry about your body. Many of us have these symptoms, and we can fix it with the proper diet …
Research shows that healthy fats can be essential for a strong mind and body. Trans fats should be eliminated from your diet. This type of unsaturated oil, trans-unsaturated or trans fatty acid, became a common ingredient in everyday foods during the 1950s. The rise of fast food restaurants, the industrial production of margarine, and the …
What is the difference between a vegan diet and a plant-based diet? What is the difference between a vegan and a plant-based diet? These two terms may seem similar (both are related to plant-based foods, correct? They are not the same. We’ll look at the two options and see how they differ so that you …
