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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Viking Cooking School – Asparagus With Prosciutto

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

Cooking school is lots of fun!  Nothing like regular school, no tests, no studying and best of all you get up out of your seat and move around and talk alot.  Why wasn’t school that way back in elementary and high school?  Anyway, I’m reporting on our trip to the Viking Cooking school in Greenwood, Read the full post…

Labor Day Weekend

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on September 1, 2011 ]

Labor Day Weekend is one of my favorite holidays.  Maybe it’s because my anniversary falls near Labor Day or that it signals the end is near for the heat, humidity and mosquitoes.  Maybe it’s because it is another excuse to have lots of fun, food and swim with my kids.  This year my husband and Read the full post…

La Dolce Vita

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on August 30, 2011 ]

Oh yes, living the good life!  I wrote recently about my struggles with turning 50 on my other blog at jonesboro.com.  I was not looking forward at all to 5-0.  I was depressed about the whole thing and tried to deny my age.  But age just won’t be denied.  It creeps up everywhere.  You can get a Read the full post…

Hunger In America, A Wrapup

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on August 25, 2011 ]

I hope you have taken the time to educate yourself a bit on this serious topic that affects all of us ultimately.  As I have said, hungry children do not learn well, and then aren’t prepared to enter the workforce.  Then they become the next generation of poor and the cycle continues. My daughter and Read the full post…

Hunger In Our Own Backyard

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on August 23, 2011 ]

Last week, I gave some pretty harsh statistics on hunger in America and even right here in Arkansas.  What can you do to help?  The Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas is based here in Jonesboro and works to combat hunger in an 11 county area.  The Food Bank distributes food 4 to 5 times a Read the full post…

Starving In Arkansas

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on August 19, 2011 ]

As you know if you’ve read my blog long enough, my focus is often on food.  What to eat, what not to eat and sometimes just plain good food.  My daughter came home from youth group this week with a project that has changed my focus.  They are talking about poverty, extreme poverty, and the Read the full post…

Warning: This Post Could Be Hazardous To Your Health

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on August 16, 2011 ]

I want to share a link to another blog today but I warn you, this blog could be hazardous to your health.  Ree Drummond is an interesting woman who married the love of her life and moved to the middle of nowhere to be with him.  She began blogging to keep up with the friends Read the full post…

A Sandwich For Carnivores and Herbivores – Grilled Vegetable Sandwich With Mozzarella

[ Post by Lisa Tedder ][ Post on August 12, 2011 ]

I try to include vegetarian friendly recipes from time to time because several of my friends don’t eat meat and I also like to encourage others to eat more vegetables.  I had to try this sandwich recipe because it sounded so good and it was.  My son said and I quote, “It’s good but not Read the full post…

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