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When I was eight months pregnant, my friend — who was trying to explain the early days of parenthood to me — reported that when she was on maternity leave,…
Along with color-coding my closet and bookshelves, meal planning is one of my (seemingly unattainable) life goals. The idea of having a weekly plan of dinners is so appealing to…
Excessive alcohol can lead to some very serious health complications. Enjoying a couple of beers with friends... Relaxing at home with a glass of wine... Having a drink from time…
I recently found myself with an insatiable craving for barbecue pulled pork — but I had a problem. Barbecue pulled pork requires barbecue sauce. And most commercially available barbecue sauces…
So, you made a New Year’s resolution to lose weight (like the rest of us). But what does it take to fit into a smaller pant size? You make healthy eating choices…
Despite what Mary Poppins said, a spoonful of sugar may not be the best thing to take your medication with. What you eat and drink can affect the way medications…
The holidays can be all about overindulgence: the food, the gifts, the decorations, and, for some of us, the booze. But how much is too much, and when does holiday…