WebMD reports that even though those who promote healthy eating have put them there, the calorie counts on the menus at fast food restaurants aren't actually helping people make smart food choices. However, they've not given up hope. Change is a gradual process and they are counting on an eventual turn around. "It's just speculation," Downs said, "but I think what is going on is that people see … [Read more...]
The Perfect Summer Dessert- No Bake Banana Split Cake
I am so thankful the weekend is here, not only because I get to spend time with my family as a whole, but also because this particular weekend we are going to my nephew's first birthday party and I get to see my little sister who I haven't seen for too long. So what is the perfect dessert to make for a family dinner? Well I'll tell you. I made this Banana Split Cake for Mr. Sthole and my girls … [Read more...]
Tips and Tricks- Saving for Travel
Mr. Sthole and I try and take vacations when we can, but more times than not we have to make our yearly trip home count as our luxury get away. I love my family and I love going home, but every now and then I like traveling to places I haven't seen yet, and more importantly, places where Mr. Sthole doesn't leave me every day to go hunting. So everyone needs a vacation, but how, in this economy, … [Read more...]
Making A House A Home- Moving Like A Boss
As a military family I have had to learn how to make my house a home in no time flat. This move has taken me a bit longer than usual, but still, I've been here for two or three weeks and it almost looks like we've lived here for years. I'm going to teach you how to do this, Military Style. Pictures Pictures are an important part of taking memories with you. When … [Read more...]
Proudly Made In The USA
Made in the USA If you're looking to keep your money in the states, here is a list of products that are made right here in the good ol' U. S. of A. Benjamin Moore Paints To find interior and exterior paint made in America, look no further than Benjamin Moore. Their paints have been made in seven different U.S. cities since the company's inception in 1883 and come in every color imaginable, … [Read more...]
Crescent Pepperoni Roll-Ups
These crescent pepperoni roll-ups recipe is a fun snack or appetizer that kids can not just help with but make almost entirely on their own. My kids love seeing how many pepperonis they can fit in each one. You can always personalize with different cheeses and meats. You could make this veggitarian. I think it would be fun to grab the mini-ronis for the kids to stuff in there. I got this … [Read more...]
New Studies Show Food Addiction May Be Real
We've all claimed to have an addiction to something, sometimes we were serious and other times not so much. I know I've heard my fair share of people claim to be addicted to chocolate and other foods. Now, new studies show that food addictions may be a real issue. Brain scans have been done to confirm these suspicions. WebMD.com WEDNESDAY, June 26 (HealthDay News) -- New brain scan research … [Read more...]
Idaho Sunrise- The Breakfast Potato
I love breakfast foods. I also love baked potatoes, so this recipe was a win-win for this girl. It's a fast and easy recipe, which is a must for me, and delicious in the end. This is my favorite breakfast potato. I got this one from gimmesomeoven.com Ingredients: 1 large baked potato (russett or sweet) 1 Tbsp. butter 2 eggs 2 strips bacon, cooked and crumbled 2 Tbsp. shredded … [Read more...]
Eating Fruits and Vegetables- Timing Is Everything
Webmd.com tells us how the nutritional value of fruits and veggies can vary depending on when you eat them. By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, June 20 (HealthDay News) -- Fruits and vegetables in grocery stores are still alive and know what time of day it is, researchers report. The findings suggest that the way produce is stored and eaten could have an impact on its nutritional … [Read more...]
Crock-Pot Chicken And Dumplings
This recipe is so easy and delicious. My husband asks me to cook it, which is rare. I pretty much love anything you can just throw into the crock pot which makes this a great meal for anytime! I got this one from Bubblecrumb.com CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS- CROCKPOT To make this Chicken & Dumplings Recipe, you will need the following ingredients: 4-6 boneless skinless chicken breasts (I used … [Read more...]
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