Helen Martinson struggled with obesity for most of her adult life, and suffered the adverse consequences to her health due to her excess weight. Over the years, she tried countless diets but the weight always came back. Finally, she resorted to bariatric surgery for a lap band, and when that brought … [Read more...] about Cookin’ Skinny – Real Life Recipes for Real Weight Loss
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3 Fruity Sangria Cocktail Recipes
How many of you enjoy a good fruity-tasting cocktail drink from time to time? I enjoy the ones with peach, apple, pear and watermelon flavors, but I'm willing to try just about any drink with a sweet, fruity flavor. Today's guest post recipe is courtesy of Sparkling ICE. Here are 3 Fruity Sangria … [Read more...] about 3 Fruity Sangria Cocktail Recipes
Cinnamon Bread Pudding Recipe
Homemade bread pudding is one of those type's of recipes that is handed down from generation to generation. My great-grandmother used to make one of the best bread puddings in the entire world. Sadly though, she passed away and none of us ever obtained her recipe to make it. Over the years we've … [Read more...] about Cinnamon Bread Pudding Recipe
Raspberry and Cherry Flavored Cocktail Recipes
Last weekend I got together with 3 of my favorite girlfriends for a girls-night-in. My husband was out of town on business, so my girlfriends came over to my house to keep me company. We ordered take-out food for dinner and then sat down to watch a chick-flick (movie) together. While watching the … [Read more...] about Raspberry and Cherry Flavored Cocktail Recipes
Couscous Salad with Beets, Goat Cheese, and Walnuts Recipe
We're now into the month of February and millions of people around the world pledge to eat healthier during the new year. Were you one of them? If so, are you still on track? Today's guest post recipe is courtesy of Pereg. Pereg’s wide selection of exotic whole grains, pastas, and seasonings … [Read more...] about Couscous Salad with Beets, Goat Cheese, and Walnuts Recipe
Philly Cheesesteak Chili Recipe
If you enjoy eating chili and Philly cheesesteaks, I think you're going to appreciate our guest-post recipe today that is courtesy of Chef Becky Geisel Executive Chef at The Fell Stone Manor & BEX Events. I think its absolutely perfect for the winter season when we need something hot to warm us … [Read more...] about Philly Cheesesteak Chili Recipe
Garden Lites Ninja Power Muffins Made with Fresh Zucchini & Spinach
How many of you get the recommended servings of vegetables into your diet every day? I love veggies, but I admit...I don't eat enough of them! If you're looking to get more veggies into your daily diet or just looking for healthier alternatives, I think you're going to appreciate all of the foodie … [Read more...] about Garden Lites Ninja Power Muffins Made with Fresh Zucchini & Spinach
3 Valentine’s Day Cocktail Drink Recipes
Tomorrow is Valentine's Day, the day for sweethearts and lovers to come together and celebrate their love for one another. If you're going to be enjoying a romantic dinner-for-two at home this year, we've got 3 Valentine's Day Cocktail Drink Recipes to share with you. All of them are easy-to-prepare … [Read more...] about 3 Valentine’s Day Cocktail Drink Recipes