Browsing the archives for the Healthy category

Shopping at Aldis

With everyone tightening up their budgets and looking for ways to cut costs and save money to offset the huge increase in the cost of gas – its right at $4 a gallon most places around here now – I have had to cut my grocery shopping budget. My fresh vegetables from the garden help [...]

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Organic Gardening

We tried a small vegetable garden this year and I must say that it is a great success. We have so many tomatoes off of just 2 tomato plants that we are already giving tomatoes away to friends at work. The jalepeno pepper plant is putting out all the hot peppers I’ll need for the [...]

Flip Flops

Is it just me or does some “expert” come out every dang summer and announce that flip flops are bad for your feet? Personally, I’m sick of “experts” making broad generalizations on things in my daily life and then not being held accountable for their proclamations when proven wrong. Like the “experts” who every year [...]

Bumper Crop of Tomatoes

OK – I’m willing to admit that we cheated a little on the tomato plants this year. We bought two plants at the Publix grocery store when they had some seasonal plants out front of the store. Each plant was only $12 and they both looked very healthy, so we brought them home and had [...]

Just Try One Bite

Moms always cajole their reluctant kids to “just try one bite”