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This month’s Facebook Slow Cooker Chat was a great success. Several of you shared your favorite crock-pot recipes and asked for cooking tips from our associate food editor Michael Tyrrell. It’s clear that many of you... Read More >

Categories: Food & Recipes, Slow Cooker Chronicles

I almost forgot that Thanksgiving is just around the corner, which is especially bad because this year I'm making many of the dishes for my family. Typically my mom does all of the cooking, but I want to give her a break while also making sure that at least a few of the dishes this year are healthy. That's why I've created this healthy... Read More >

Categories: Diet Success, Food & Recipes, Health, Holidays

Yesterday I made a very important decision for my health: I went back to Weight Watchers meetings with my best friend. It was a difficult decision, but I decided to do it because it's the best way for me to get through the holidays without gaining a ton of weight. I always try to make sure that I'm eating as healthy as possible--starting with... Read More >

Categories: Diet Success, Food & Recipes, Health

Kick the can: Making Pumpkin Pie from Scratch I know what you are thinking, "but the stuff from the can is so easy!"  But how about if this year we try to make a pumpkin pie the ol' fashioned way--from an actual pumpkin. I tried this last year and found that is was not only just as easy as opening a can,... Read More >

Categories: Eco-Friendly Living, Food & Recipes, Sustainable Living

If you're anywhere near New York City right now (like I am), then you could look out of your window right now to see a pretty bad snowstorm. I can't even look outside right now because the scene of snow falling in early November is making me cold down to my bones. So what's a woman to do? Well, I've decided that the only... Read More >

Categories: Food & Recipes, Slow Cooker Chronicles