http://nutrisavvy76.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Dalal A. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Tue, 29 Dec 2009 11:26:58 GMT 2009-12-29T11:26:58Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977091628   Back in the old days, TV was only 5 hrs broadcast, 3 of which are news and commercials. In Kuwait as a child growing up, I used to wait eagerly for Friday Morning program for kids. I especially . . . Mon, 20 Aug 2007 15:58:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977091628 Dalal A. 2007-08-20T15:58:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977082138 We moved to a new home this July that is still undergoing lots of construction. I still don’t have my kitchen installed yet, and that is causing a major NUTRITIONAL family crisis. I am not the type . . . Fri, 10 Aug 2007 18:47:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977082138 Dalal A. 2007-08-10T18:47:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977078009   I was shopping this afternoon with my kids for school supplies: shoes, bags, stationeries etc. This time of the year is very exciting preparing for a new year. The mall was packed with people . . . Mon, 06 Aug 2007 23:04:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977078009 Dalal A. 2007-08-06T23:04:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977038635 Music reaches all souls, spirits and minds. It brings people closer, strengthens relationships, and signifies hidden messages that one cannot say under normal conscious being. In every culture Music exists, . . . Mon, 25 Jun 2007 03:32:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977038635 Dalal A. 2007-06-25T03:32:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977036870 Few years ago, I was intrigued by a photo posted on the internet about a kitten which was born with only one eye and no nose in Redmond, Oregon.           The kitten named . . . Fri, 22 Jun 2007 21:58:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977036870 Dalal A. 2007-06-22T21:58:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977031352 I was tagged by my friend Sonia M (who lives on an island some where far away). I am flattered and here it goes:   Which of these facts are not true about me?    1)      . . . Sat, 16 Jun 2007 21:06:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977031352 Dalal A. 2007-06-16T21:06:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976971842 My daughter Fatimah is so special to me in every way. I know what you mothers think out there, but for my experience it has been more than a mother-daughter or mother-child connection. Since I got pregnant . . . Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:15:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976971842 Dalal A. 2007-04-30T18:15:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976965256 Tonight I saw a French movie on Cable: Aurore. The story plot in the year 1918, Aurore’s mother dies of tuberculosis, when shortly after death, Aurore’s Father Télésphore Gagnon . . . Sun, 22 Apr 2007 05:32:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976965256 Dalal A. 2007-04-22T05:32:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976946040 Last night I watched the movie “A Diary of a mad Black Woman” out of many other DVDs that my husband got us to watch. I was hesitant to dedicate 2 hours of my time especially at night, when . . . Fri, 30 Mar 2007 17:15:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976946040 Dalal A. 2007-03-30T17:15:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976941548 This recipe is from my friend “Sina Gallo” who is an Italian-Cannadian. I enjoyed eating this dish so much and I thought it is a fun way to get my kids get acquainted with different varieties . . . Sun, 25 Mar 2007 22:12:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976941548 Dalal A. 2007-03-25T22:12:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976940683 Last night I was trying to plan next week’s menu and get the grocery list ready –as it is my usual Friday night routine. This habit started ever since I had my first born (Ali-12 yrs) to cope . . . Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:32:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976940683 Dalal A. 2007-03-24T20:32:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976940293 I am always surprised when I see how some parents proudly state with confidence that they enforce strong rules in their households such as not watching TV, no junk food …and the list goes on. Oh, . . . Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:46:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976940293 Dalal A. 2007-03-24T08:46:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976940236 This is a perfect side dish with any pasta or protein dish. So enjoy.   Ingredients: 2 Zucchini 2 Summer squash 2 Red onions 1 of each: Red, yellow, and orange bell peppers 1 clove of garlic . . . Sat, 24 Mar 2007 05:44:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976940236 Dalal A. 2007-03-24T05:44:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976940207 My sister (Nawal) who is expecting her second baby asked me to design for her a healthy eating plan. She doesn’t want to gain excess weight as she did with her first one. So I took this . . . Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:59:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976940207 Dalal A. 2007-03-24T04:59:05Z