
As you guys know, I’m a snacker! I just LOVE ’em! Snacks are a great way to pack in extra nutrition and curb hunger so you don’t overeat at the next meal. Planning snacks ahead of time is a good way to prevent vending machine runs and office temptations (hello, donuts and baked goods!). Just keep [...]

Oh boy. These coconut macaroons are scrummmmptious, but also TROUBLE!! I’ve eaten, um, five already!
The wonderful and genius people at Self magazine (December 2008) put a chocolatey, but low-fat twist on this chewy classic cookie. Oats replace part of the coconut to make this a low-fat yet still satisfying treat. Makes about 40 macaroons Vegetable oil [...]

Homemade hummus is the BEST!! I ate it again for lunch today: spread on crispy French bread and on the side of my salad for carrot stick dipping. Love it! Lunch was a big salad with lettuce, tomatoes, and maple-roasted brussels sprouts as well as hummus and toasted French bread pieces on the side. Breakfast Breakfast [...]

Well, guys, I had some camera issues last night… which was especially a letdown because the restaurant that we dined at deserved some nice photos. My camera got dropped at the Santa Pub Crawl a few weeks ago, and it hasn’t been the same since, so I dropped it off at Best Buy yesterday morning [...]