In recent months, I have discovered the joys of shopping at Ocean State Job Lot stores, as well as other deep discount stores located in the Hartford, Connecticut area. While perusing the large selection of cookies, crackers and snack cakes at an Ocean State Job Lot store this past summer, I spotted an assortment of …
For years, diabetics believed they had to avoid sweets and desserts while everyone else around them enjoyed a festive food-filled holiday season. This is no longer the case for two reasons. For one thing, research is proving that sugar is not the culprit for those who develop type 1 or type 2 diabetes. In fact, …
Our grandmothers are probably rolling in their graves at the thought of a pumpkin pie NOT including eggs or milk. After all, pumpkin pie filling is essentially custard – a thickened concoction of milk, sweetener, eggs and occasionally a thickening agent. The results of a 2006 Harris Poll published in the New York Times states …
Denver musings Living in Colorado’s Mile High City was an adventure! Working out money saving tips for an unforgettable backyard wedding celebration but not considering the ever changing Colorado weather, vacationing in Breckenridge and finding some delectable restaurants, and of course sticking my toe into the raging stream that is mountain bike racing only to …
If you’re a coffee drinker, there’s a chance you have a bottle of Coffee-Mate in your refrigerator. It is, after all, a wonderful way to add gourmet flavor to a simple cup of joy, but have you thought of all the creative ways you can use this delicious product? Whether you’re baking delicious cakes or …