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The Almost Vegetarian does Valentine’s Day in bed
In the last post we looked at chocolate Valentine’s Day gifts for the almost vegetarian.
In the next post, we’ll look at Valentine’s Day gifts of a less traditional type.
But today, ah today, we’ll look at Valentine’s Day gifts to enjoy in bed (here are some more, if you wish).Breakfast in BedI love the idea of [...]
Chocolate Valentine’s Day gift ideas for the Almost Vegetarian
Of course, you have to have something chocolate for Valentine’s Day. And that’s what I’ve got: Some wonderful chocolate Valentine’s Day gifts for the Almost Vegetarian.
I’ve got one gift idea so traditional it even comes with roses. But, for variety, I’ve got a chocolate gift idea that isn’t even a candy.
But it is delicious anyway.
I’ll [...]
Cheeseburger in a can – say it isn’t so
My friendly neighborhood geek (the husband) sent me this.
He found it on Gizmodo. They, in turn, found it at Spluch. Who, in turn, found it at Trekking Mahlzeiten.
And all I can say is . . .That’s a lot of finding for an idea that should have been canned long ago.
(Yet another reason to go vegetarian, [...]
Vegetarian comfort food
The husband is sick. Sick as in, congested chest and raw throat and runny nose with a good bout of coughing thrown in periodically to really make him miserable.
And I, I, Almost Vegetarian, will ride to the rescue to make him as warm and comfortable as can be.
I’ll do it with food.Almost Vegetarian comfort foodNow, [...]
A vegetarian recipe for your tummy and a free email for your mind
This company, Vital Juice Daily, contacted me and wanted me to tell you about their free health and wellness daily email.
Now, I’m all for resources, so I went and checked it out. And, of course, the first place I headed for was the recipe section.
And the first recipe I tripped across was for the only [...]
How to remove the stems from your strawberries with just a straw
So I’m talking to the husband this morning while I’m simultaneously removing stems from a bunch of strawberries.
You see, I make a ‘nanner every morning for breakfast and this is the fastest way I know to remove the stems.
I’m blabbing away about fairly meaningless stuff, when I realize the husband is very intently watching what [...]
A pediatrician designs the perfect organic school lunch for children
So what lunch do you send your children to school with? An apple? A sandwich? And juice? Or a salad? Cheese sticks? And bottled water?
I bet you worry. Is it a thorough lunch? Is it nutritious enough? Is it the best lunch I can give my child?
Well, stop worrying. Because a pediatrician has designed the [...]
The world’s best vegetarian recipe for winter vegetables, courtesy of the talented Giada De Laurentiis
This time of year, the vegetable pickings can be, well, a bit less inspiring.
In the summer, I can come up with tons of ideas for the baskets of deep red tomatoes and bundles of deep green asparagus. But, come the winter, I don’t seem to be inspired by root vegetables.
So I decided to browse some [...]
How to get your child to eat their vegetables
According to an article by author, pediatrician, and father, not only can new tastes be acquired in children of all ages, but those new tastes can include vegetables.
The trick, you see, is to start them young.
The key is desensitizing your child to new foods. According to Dr. Greene, “You can accomplish this by using the [...]
Men’s Health gives us the 20 worst foods
Sure, we are all struggling to eat healthy foods. But are we making healthy choices? Sometimes we think we are, but, oh, if only we knew.
Well, thanks to Men’s Health, we now have a list of the 20 worst foods to order. Such as . . .
Opting for a smoothie because they are so healthy? [...]
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