525,600 Minutes
A friend recently came up to me and said, “Someone (a mutual friend) advised me to get help from you regarding balancing my schedule since I have so much going on. I hear that you are a time management guru.” … Read More
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Homework Help
Recently, I received this sheet from the kids’ school. Although my homework help ideas are a bit different, I took the tips to heart. Okay…I’ll admit it : I don’t discuss, plan or review my kids’ homework. I do make … Read More
7 Healthy Eating Tips for Kids and Families
Last week, I shared four of Lidia Bastianich’s delicious Italian recipes from the Grana Padano Cooking Demo media event that I attended with Sean. Lidia had my “selective” eater gobbling down squash ravioli and panna cotta, so you know that … Read More
Is a short pencil better than a long memory?
{Pencil portion of image courtesy of Frank Kovalchek} Do you agree that it is better to write things down than to rely on your memory? I do. I definitely fall in the “short pencil” camp. As such, it is very … Read More
Final Thoughts on Tory Johnson’s Shift
In Tory Johnson’s The Shift is about more than weight loss and The Five Steps to Tory Johnson’s Weight Loss Shift, I shared my notes from the Shift with Tory event in New York that I attended as a media … Read More
Butternut Squash Ravioli Sauce (Plus Lidia Bastianich’s Squash Ravioli)
I will admit that I was a little concerned when I saw that squash ravioli with a sage butter butternut squash ravioli sauce was on the menu for the Grana Padano event. Neither Sean nor I are big fans of … Read More
Lidia Bastianich Pasta Recipes – How to Make Perfect Pasta
Last week, Sean and I attended a Grana Padano media event with Lidia Bastianich that was held at Eataly. (I fell in love with Eataly earlier this year. You can see more images of it on the Eataly in NYC … Read More
Reader Q&A: Why is my curry chicken watery?
My favorite reader email from last week: Love your website and have tried several of your delicious recipes. Every time I make curry chicken the gravy comes out watery like a broth. I cook it in a deep skillet with … Read More
The Five Steps to Tory Johnson’s Weight Loss Shift
In Tory Johnson’s The Shift is about more than weight loss, I shared the first part of my notes from the Shift with Tory event in New York that I attended as a media guest. (During the live event Good … Read More
Zucchini Recipes: Simple Sautéed Zucchini
A couple of friends came over for dinner last Saturday night and brought us several zucchini from a farmer’s market. Zucchini is such a great, versatile vegetable. Some of the ways that I like to use it are in stir-fry … Read More