Pimento Cheese, Not Your Grandma's Spread

Pimento cheese is one of those foods that has been so corrupted by the food industry that it has become synonymous with other crappy foods like Spam.  I'm not even certain what store bought pimento cheese might contain, nor do I want to find out.  It's a shame because pimento cheese can be a delightful treat, even if it does Read the full post…

Plum Good BBQ Sandwiches

In a few days it will officially be fall but the temperatures are still warm enough for me to continue swimming for a few more days.  The breeze was a little cool but that didn't stop me from swimming several laps this morning and I felt great afterwards!  Have you exercised lately?  With fall's cooler temperatures and fewer insects, you Read the full post…

Shingles Vacine and Treatment

A friend of mine was recently diagnosed with shingles so I felt I should discuss this nasty virus once again.  If you ever had chicken pox, you are at risk for getting shingles and believe me, you don't want it.  Shingles is a painful rash with blisters that scab over and may take 4 weeks or more to heal.  The Read the full post…

Vegetarian Tacos are muy delicioso!

There are times when I think I could easily become a vegetarian, especially when I try a new dish that is as good as the vegetarian tacos I had at Local Lime restaurant in Little Rock and the tofu fried rice at Sai Tai here in Jonesboro.  My husband and I celebrated our 23rd anniversary this past weekend by spending Read the full post…

Midyear Health Check

Summer is winding down , the year is more than half way over and our January resolutions are long forgotten.  It's time for a health reality check.  First of all, how is your health lately?  If you have enjoyed good health, are you thankful?  Take some time to appreciate how wonderful it feels to be healthy, for your family to Read the full post…

Vacation Lessons For A Healthier Life

  I'm back from a lovely beach vacation and I wish I was still there with all my heart.  Wouldn't it be nice if our every day life was as nice as a vacation?  If we could relax, eat well, sleep and exercise just enough without having to worry about bills, work, illnesses and school, our lives would be perfect.  But Read the full post…

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Too Much Sugar – First Confession Of The Year

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on January 3, 2012 ]

I’m going to start the New Year off with my first confession: I overdosed on sugar New Year’s Eve.  We were invited to a party and I guess I took leave of my senses as I overindulged on the treats offered.  My friend had gone to a lot of trouble and everything looked and tasted Read the full post…

Getting Ready For New Year’s – Georgia Caviar

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on December 29, 2011 ]

There are only a few Christmas cookies left and it’s already time to think about New Year’s.  I’m a big believer in getting plenty of black eyed peas for good luck and some leafy greens for cash in the new year.  However, not everyone gets excited about black eyed peas so its best to disguise Read the full post…

Christmas Menu

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on December 22, 2011 ]

As you may know, I’ve been struggling with what to cook for Christmas dinner.  I am usually full of enthusiasm for any special menus or trying something new but this time I just haven’t got it in me.  So here’s where having a stock of tried and true recipes comes in handy.  I decided to Read the full post…

Coupon Savings Update

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on December 20, 2011 ]

Have you overspent this year on Christmas?  Do you need to save money somewhere in your budget?  If you are a regular reader, you know I started a coupon clipping effort in August to see how much money I could save.  I never expected to equal the savings of those super shoppers on TV but Read the full post…

Oh My Gosh, What’s For Christmas Dinner?

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on December 15, 2011 ]

Since I love to cook, and love to eat even more, I am seldom at a loss when it comes to menu planning.  But here’s a BIG confession, I have no idea what I’m serving for Christmas dinner.  There will be 10 people to feed so this question deserves a good answer.  I’ve considered my Read the full post…

Check In For Christmas Game Plan

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on December 13, 2011 ]

Wow, another cookie party has come and gone!  If you have been reading my blog, you know all about cookie party but if you don’t, read Confession of the Year, December 2009.  I have now made it through all the Christmas parties we will be going to and my weight has been stable.  I just Read the full post…

Overblown Portions

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on December 8, 2011 ]

My husband and I were in Memphis yesterday for Christmas shopping and of course, we had lunch at a restaurant.  We tried a new place, Swanky’s Tacos and had a nice experience but I noticed a disturbing thing while there.  Swanky’s is what I’d call an upscale fast food restaurant.  They serve a variety of Read the full post…

Past Time To Pay Attention

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on December 6, 2011 ]

This topic has been on my mind for some time and I feel I must write about it today so brace yourselves.  It’s more than time to sit up and pay attention people!  Your driving is horrible and you are probably lucky you haven’t caused a serious accident yet.  Now don’t move on to your Read the full post…

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