When I first heard of the new Marie Callender’s Home-Style Creations, I immediately thought of my sister. She works at Wal-Mart, and only gets a short break during her shift for lunch. Having worked there myself many, many years ago, I know exactly how easy it is to reach for a candy bar in the […]
Food & Drink
Store-brand formula is as good as the big brands!
Everyone knows that breast is best for baby, but there are times when regardless of best intentions, formula is essential – mom is on medication, has multiples, can’t pump at work, etc. Then, it’s important for new moms to provide their babies with the best possible nutritional support, but still get the best value for […]
National Seafood Month is winding down
McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants have celebrated October as National Seafood Month with specials all month long. For lunch, there is a 10 Under $10 special, and with the Choose Your Perfect Combination special, you have the option to choose from five seafood classics, including Jumbo Gulf Shrimp, Fresh Water Tilapia, Atlantic Salmon, Alaskan Halibut […]
Drink WAT-AAH!
Give my 5-year old the option to drink water or a cup of watered-down apple juice, and she’ll always choose the latter. Hence the reason I water the juice down. She says that water is boring and doesn’t taste like anything. But that’s normal, right? So that poses the question – how to get kids […]
Yoplait Fiber One 50-calorie yogurt
I love Fiber One yogurt. Vanilla is my favorite flavor. It’s sweet and creamy, and has only 50 calories. More importantly, it has 5 grams of fiber in one serving. How many yogurt brands can say that? None. Yoplait Fiber One 50-calorie yogurt is the only leading nonfat yogurt with 50 calories and 5 grams […]
Trident Layers Gum
You know, I’m usually pretty traditional when it comes to the gum I like to chew. I tend to stick to Spearmint, Peppermint, Wintergreen, etc., so when Trident gave me the opportunity to try their new Trident Layers gum, I thought it would be a good way to experiment with some new flavors. The two […]
