Your Style ~ Yourself ~ Your Life
Did you know you can keep some great time savers in your freezer? Sure, your freezer is great for ice and a pint of Ben and Jerry’s, but there is so much more potential for what you can store there. Here are some of my favorite time savers: Cookie dough balls It’s difficult to resist a home-baked cookie, so it’s… Read More
Do you have time to cook dinner? Lasagna may not seem like an easy answer, but it can be. My time is often uneven – tons of time in the kitchen on Saturday at 10 am, and almost none on Tuesday at 6 pm. On the weekends, I often have hours at home, while my son has a therapist work… Read More
Do you have time to cook dinner? Meatballs may seem too time-consuming to be the answer, but my make-ahead meatballs may be the answer. My time is often uneven – tons of time in the kitchen on Saturday at 10 am, and almost none on Tuesday at 6 pm. On the weekends, I often have hours at home, while my… Read More
So chimichurri isn’t a whole meal – but it does make a lot of meals into something really special. This loose Argentinian condiment is a natural with grilled meats, like my flank steak recipe here. But it also works with roasted chicken, seared fish, crispy potatoes and so much more. Plus this chimichurri freezes well, so it’s great when you… Read More
Do you have time to cook dinner? This easy flank steak recipe could help you get dinner on the table faster. My time is often uneven – tons of time in the kitchen on Saturday at 10 am, and almost none on Tuesday at 6 pm. On the weekends, I often have hours at home, while my son has a… Read More
This is my Healthy Habits 2 part series – read part 1 here. Like many people, I struggled to lose weight after I turned forty. I would lose three pounds, then gain five, lose two, then gain one. I knew if I was going to break the cycle, I had to make changes – and not just any changes. Whatever… Read More
Healthy habits can be difficult to maintain. Here are some that have worked for me. Like many people, I struggled to lose weight after I turned forty. I would lose three pounds, then gain five, lose two, then gain one. I knew if I was going to break the cycle, I had to make changes – and not just any… Read More
Can you have fun with fewer calories? The holiday season can be full of temptations – the buffet tables laden with food, your aunt’s famous cookies or tamales, that extra glass – or two – of sparkling, um, “cheer.” Consider ways to connect with friends and family in non-caloric ways. Plan a family hike or walk, play board games or… Read More
Do you love a good dip? How about two dips? Dips are a great party app, of course, but a great dip can also dress up a sandwich, brighten a brunch spread, or even be a meal on its own. These two dips are some of my favorites – one hot, one cold. One a family recipe, passed down through… Read More
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