Dukan Diet

Day 288.Ive wanted to make a fruit pie in the crockpot for a while. I bought a GF pie crust mix from Whole Foods and had every intention in the world of making it.But then yesterday happened. The kids did not start off well. There was arguing and attitude...

Ive been on a real rib kick lately. Our family has been taking mini roadtrip vacations during the weekends, and have been tasting ribs. I try really hard to order non kid-menu food for my kids when we travel, and also try to steer clear of chain restaurants...

  This is a reader recipe sent in by Monique, who calls this particular dish her "one successful slow cooker recipe."Your pork is MUCH MORE than successful, Monique---its out-of-the-ball-park wonderful. I served 5 kids and 3 adults sandwiches...

Gray, white, full-grain or multigrain ...There are a variety of breads. And thats good news, because it is the basis of a balanced diet.Provided, of course, to make the right choice!Bread and regime incompatible?To begin with, tweak the neck to popular...

Last year was my first venture into gardening. I found so much enjoyment in harvesting groceries from my own backyard and juicing my garden each morning that I went hog wild with the greens this year. And well, as you can see, my greens have gone hog...

Day 224.I used my Little Dipper Slow Cooker yesterday to make a Tex-Mex inspired black bean dip, and I loved it. It was kind of spicy, but the goat cheese complimented the spice nicely with its creamy mellow flavor.Since I used my Little Dipper, I cut...

Dont be turned off by the name of this recipe or the list of ingredients. It sounds a bit odd, I know---dried apricots? dried dates? with chicken?Trust me. This tastes good.The Ingredients.serves 61 1/2 pounds chicken meat (boneless, skinless thighs...

Were approaching a 3-Day weekend, and many of us will be attending barbecues, picnics, and family events. Dont arrive empty-handed!Instead, load up your slow cooker with one of the following crowd-pleasing dishes. Ive listed the  recipes in countdown...

Good morning! Its the first day of school in our house, and Im typing super quick to get this recipe out to you so I can bask in the fact that the baby is napping, the sun is shining, and the HOUSE IS QUIET.QUIET QUIET QUIETI may go do cartwheels on...

When following a diet to lose weight, it is important to drink a lot, at least 1.5 liters per day, to help the body eliminate waste. However, be careful, many beverages can affect weight loss. Little review different drinks, and preferred to avoid.Beverages...

As the Sun enters the sign of Libra, day and night are again in perfect balance. Temperatures begin to drop, leaves begin to fall, and once again, the element of Change moves into our lives. In truth, change is the one constant in the Universe that we...

Set food, sauces, lean meats, cheeses, pastries, desserts, fatty acids (lipids) will be all over the place there are a bad popularity: to produce an individual weight and several regarding its varieties, that block up veins.Yet weight will be great,...

You have too much cholesterol? The first step is to look at the side of your plate and put you on anti-cholesterol diet. Or it may not be as restrictive as it was. While it is based on limiting fats, a study suggests that the introduction of certain...

Day 287.Here is a cozy stew certain to warm you after a day of pumpkin-picking. Or after a day of spending $5 a pop for a corn maze, hay ride, pumpkin cannon, inflatable bouncer, pony rides, or kid-size tractors.Or after a day watching other people pay...

Day 278.My eldest turns seven today, which makes today her birthday, and my BirthDay.Sigh.I know you are told by everyone (and your mother) that kids grow up quickly and before you know it the early years will be a blur and a distant memory, but when...

Day 182.We eat a LOT of chicken in our house. I grew up on boneless, skinless chicken, and we had it quite often. When I started cooking and shopping for my own family, I followed suit and make sure that we have plenty of chicken parts in the freezer.The...

I made these pork chops the same day that I made the Apricot-Orange chops, and packed them off to send off to my friend Stephanie, and family. That was weeks ago.I just heard yesterday that they liked them. Since I handed off so much food, she froze...

In the history of humanity no race has been untouched by music. Almost every culture of the world has music as its major part, and so they say that music heals the soul they are right. Most of us are listening music daily and know its many benefits like...