Archive for December 2013
Holiday Recipes: Breakfast and Cookies
Cranberry-Pecan Oatmeal Cookies I have to share this recipe as I am NOT a baker. I am an amazing cook and cooking is an art, while baking is a science. I am envious of those of you who can whip up cookies of any kind, as I limit my baking to 2 or 3 types…
Read MoreHoliday Vacation Time
As my schedule begins winding down for me to take a vacation, I am happy and melancholy at the same time. I love working — at least, I love the work I do. So I often take working breaks/vacations. The end of the year is a time for me to slip quietly off the grid…
Read MoreAvoid Holiday Weight Gain – Sex, Lies and Holiday Eating
Avoid holiday weight gain They say the average person gains is 7-10 pounds during the holiday season… LIES! No, seriously, you’ve been lied to, we’ve been lied to. New studies have proven the average holiday weight gain is actually only 1-2 pounds. Hold on, put the cheesecake down. Just because it isn’t what we…
Read MoreThe Holiday Season Is Upon Us
Welcome to December! The year is winding down and I am setting my goals set for 2014. I am looking forward to some time off between Christmas and the New Year. I will be taking a well-timed break and spending time with family and friends. During this holiday season, spend some time thinking about your…
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