Thanksgiving is a foodie holiday. Let’s face it, it is our high holy day. All of the foodie magazines start to arrive in late October with the covers blazoned with lacquered turkeys and mile high pumpkin pies. My heart skips a beat, I start to drool and my mind begins to turn over and over…
Hunting for the great Easter Ham
“The Easter ham holds the same place of honor on the dinner table that milady’s hat does in the Easter Parade,” Mary Meade My earliest memories of Easter are waking up with great anticipation to the Easter basket filled with green plastic grass, jelly bean eggs and the glorious chocolate egg. It was a wonder,…
“My Fitness Pal” is my pal
Week four till surgery I have found a new weight loss tool online that I am jubilant about! It is “My Fitness Pal” (known as MFP). It is a little like facebook rolled up into a fitness /food tracker. I’ve been using “Fit Day” for the last year, (on and off), due to a recommendation…
Start a healthy new year by pigging out
“Everything in a pig is good. What ingratitude has permitted his name to become a term of opprobrium?” Grimod de la Reynière No matter how many years that have gone by, it still amazes me when we come to the end of yet another year. The year always seems to end so abruptly after all…
