Tag: living green frugally
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November 24, 2009 12:55 PM EST --
that my husband has found a job that he really enjoys, and that it has a lot of opportunity for him to move up. Although we hate being apart, this job has been great for him. He got laid off . . .
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January 06, 2010 02:11 PM EST --
With the weather being so cold, I woke up yesterday morning knowing that I wanted to have soup for dinner. I also knew that I had a lot of potatoes I needed to use up, so I instantly knew . . .
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October 12, 2009 02:33 PM EDT --
Hot, humid, and heavy is how I describe my summer.
Patiently (still) waiting for the crisp voice of Autumn air to come whispering at my window. She’s made a couple of brief appearances, . . .
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August 11, 2009 02:21 PM EDT --
In today's fast-paced world, cooking has fallen by the wayside for a lot of people. After a grueling day at the office, who wants to come home to a hot kitchen when you can simply whiz through a . . .
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September 14, 2009 11:23 AM EDT --
Although my face usually stays clear, I occasionally get a pimple, so when I had a chance to use a golden key to join the Burt's Bees Acne Solutions campaign I did.
I'm a huge fan of Burt's . . .
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October 22, 2009 01:49 PM EDT --
There is so much hype about the flu these days. Should we vaccine or not? How dangerous is it? One thing we can do is eat these foods to help boost our natural defense to the flu – our immune system. . . .
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June 05, 2009 03:54 PM EDT --
I often get this question when posting a recipe that contains quinoa as one of the ingredients.
Quinoa (pronounced KEEN-wah) was considered to be a sacred crop by the Incas, who referred to . . .
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September 15, 2009 12:42 PM EDT --
We rarely buy new clothes for Little Miss. Since she grows so fast and clothes tend to get stains quickly at this age, we just get most of her clothes from the thrift store.
Yesterday, . . .
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October 13, 2009 01:31 PM EDT --
Many months ago, we bought Little Miss a bed so she could move out of her crib. It was a cute little cottage bed, and I got a great deal on it on Craigslist ( Reuse! ). We set it up next to . . .
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November 04, 2009 12:46 PM EST --
There’s a reason I’ve been putting this one off. Talking about my best qualities is something that I am definitely not good at! It’s not that I don’t think I have good qualities, . . .
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September 08, 2009 08:30 AM EDT --
Amazon currently has a lot of Kindle book downloads for free!
I don't have a Kindle or an Iphone, but if you do this is a great deal!
And of course getting the books electronically saves trees! . . .
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September 24, 2009 11:19 AM EDT --
I got a great e-mail talking about the migration of monarchs, and I thought I'd share it. Little Miss and I have really enjoyed watching them pass through, although there haven't been nearly as . . .
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September 01, 2009 01:03 PM EDT --
President Obama recently announced plans that he would like to establish a Farmer's Market outside of the White House. As you know, Michelle has already started an organic garden, so this would . . .
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September 09, 2009 11:45 AM EDT --
Lately, inspired by Mark Bittman's Food Matters , I've been trying to eat more fruits and vegetables. This makes an easy, decadent breakfast!
Start with 1-2 cups frozen blueberries . . .
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October 06, 2009 02:15 PM EDT --
We are fortunate enough to live just a few miles from some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. If you haven’t made it to Pensacola Beach before, I suggest you do! The sand . . .
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October 11, 2009 03:27 PM EDT --
Every year the Belmont Arts Center has a glass pumpkin patch.
The Belmont Arts and Cultural Center are pleased to present the 3rd Annual Glass Pumpkin Patch. This one day exhibit is going . . .
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October 19, 2009 02:03 PM EDT --
This yummy ragu can be served on pasta, polenta, or anything else! This is the way I made it, but feel free to add your own variations. This is a great way to get a lot of good veggies . . .
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December 16, 2009 02:35 PM EST --
I love using a slow cooker, so I can't wait to try out some of the recipes from Not Your Mother’s Slow Cooker Recipes for Entertaining . It's a Kindle download, but . . .
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November 18, 2009 02:40 PM EST --
for fresh vegetables to cook with!
Last night I was trying to come up with a way to use up the vegetables I had in my fridge, and I realized that there were a lot of people in this world who don't have . . .
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June 05, 2009 12:33 PM EDT --
Now that summer has arrived for most of us, here is a salad to enjoy that is quick, easy, and healthy!
Quinoa Chopped Salad
by Chef George Kyrtatas
INGREDIENTS:
1 cup . . .
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