I absolutely love food photography!! Would I buy a cookbook with out it? Probably not, unless it came high HIGHLY recommended. Photos of Food just add so much charisma and substance to cook books and Magazines. They provide such an emotion that comes with eating food. A good photograph of food should provoke all of [...]
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Food Photography
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Beauty Must Have
Posted in Tips, tagged fruit pigment, make-up on December 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Jonathans, the bf, mother gave me this Amazing mascara yesterday! I was a bit skeptical at first because I’m so particular about my mascara but after reading the outstanding ingredients list I decided to give it a whirl!!
I think I’m in love!!!!! This mascara is sooo great! NO CLUMPING, NO STICKY FEELING, MY LASHES ARE [...]
I *HEART* SALES!!!
Posted in Snacks, Tips on December 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today while browsing the organic section at my local grocery store I came across these lovelies that were on sale for $2.46 a box!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I was so thrilled!!! I have been waiting months and months to try these. After I heard kath raving about them I ran to the store to pick some up…much to [...]
More holiday baking
Posted in Kids corner, Tips, sweets on December 14, 2008 | 4 Comments »
For the past two years my three-year-old daughter and I have baked a batch of Christmas sugar cookies around the holiday season. We take one night and make the cookies and decorate them. It is such a blast! These are memories I will cherish forever…..they don’t turn out super pretty but they were made with [...]
What I’m snacking on…..
Posted in Snacks, Tips on December 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
……….To keep all the holiday treats out of my mouth!
This holiday season I’m determined not to gain 10 pounds! I’m finding if I eat healthy balanced meals and wholesome snacks I don’t want or need to be reaching for the fudge or sugar cookies.
This is my very favorite snack that fills me up so well [...]
food hangovers
Posted in Tips, tagged banana, exercise, fruit, smoothie, strawberry, Tips, water, yoga on December 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After a long weekend of feasting on yummy Thanksgiving leftovers and holiday goodies, I’m sure many of us woke up feeling fatigued, bloated, headachey, dehydrated…BLAH! This feeling is most definitely a food hangover!! You just feel yucky inside and you never want to eat again.
Here are some great tips to get you back to feeling like your [...]
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