Would you describe yourself as a careless person? Someone who often locks the cars with their keys inside or leaves home with the electric kettle switched on? Halfway through your walk do you stop with a puzzled frown wondering where you were headed and why? Birthdays and anniversaries become a veritable chore and unless you commit something to the paper, there’s absolutely no chance you’d remember anything, no matter how important it might be, right? (more…)
Did you know that there are actually two different types of hunger – physiological and psychological? Physiological hunger is described as the hunger that is triggered by the level of sugar in your blood, the energy in your body and/or the lack of food in your stomach. Psychological hunger, on the other hand, is all about the brain playing dirty tricks on you, getting you to overeat or binge. Naughty, naughty brain! (more…)
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Let’s face it, not all of us have the money to walk into a supermarket and buy virtually everything that catches our eye. The average person works on a really tight budget and with the economy taking a nosedive, it has only become tighter. The amount of planning, strategizing, budgeting, and choosing that goes into meeting your family’s food requirements is nothing short of amazing. As a result, if there is any way you can save money on unnecessary expenses, I’m sure you’d like to know. In this article, let’s look at some of the more common packaged vegetable we tend to buy and see why exactly you shouldn’t drop them into your shopping cart from now on. (more…)
When you walk into a bar and place an order for your favorite cocktail, do you ever stop to think who is to be thanked for the few minutes of pleasure you get? Who thought up these amazing creations, mixing one drink with another, garnishing it with a slice of lime and adding that snazzy pink umbrellas that ladies like so much? If you feel the inclination to raise a prayer of thanks to the man who started it all, you may want to keep this name in mind – Jerry Thomas – also nicknamed “Professor” Jerry Thomas. (more…)
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A dinner party isn’t just about getting together with friends over the weekend, indulging in a lot of playful banter, and discussing politics, sports, and celebrity news. It’s also about showing off your culinary skills, pairing the food with excellent wine, thinking about how you are going to set the table, and ensuring that your guests are comfortable in every way possible. And, if in the process you happen to pick up a few compliments for your expert skill as a hostess, who minds, right? (more…)
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