Scribbit, one of Mamanista’s favorite bloggers, listed her top diet treats, and that got me thinking. Here are my favorite diet treats that don’t taste like diet food: Dove Ice Cream Miniatures Yes…I know ice cream isn’t a diet food. Some people have that iron will to withstand the temptation or to convince themselves that […]
Share Something Sweet and Help Fight Hunger
Ferrero Rocher has to be one of my favorite treats–and one of their gift boxes makes the perfect hostess present for all of these fabulous holiday parties. So, when I found out that they were launching a new dark chocolate, Rondnoir, I couldn’t wait to get a taste. Ferrero Rocher did not disappoint, and Rondnoir […]
Shrek Cookbook: Dine with Shrek and Fiona
Don’t know what to make for Halloween? How about whipping up a batch of stir-fry worms and insects, or perhaps you’d like to chew on swamp rat kebabs, or maybe make a mini-eyeball pizza for a quick snack? All these dreadful delights are in the Shrek Cookbook. Some of the recipes have scream-worthy names (Swamp […]
Fabulous Deal: Restaurant.com Coupon Code for 70% Off!
When Mama-to-Be told me about Restaurant.com, the offer sounded too good to be true. This is no trick, though. You can purchase a $25 gift certificate for many of your favorite local restaurants for just $10. And right now, they have a 70% Off Sale, which means you get the Gift Certificate for just $3. […]
Halloween Recipe Carnival and Contest Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of our Kooky Carnival of Haunted Halloween Remarkable Recipes for Terrifyingly Tasty Treats and Eerie Edibles! My pick for the spookiest treat is Jen’s Mummy Dogs and Random.org wants to scarf down some of Pamela’s Jack-o’-Lantern Crackers. You each won a copy of the Shrek Cookbook AND a six month subscription […]
Terrifyingly Tasty Treats and Eerie Edibles
We’re hosting a Kooky Carnival of Haunted Halloween Remarkable Recipes for Terrifyingly Tasty Treats and Eerie Edibles! We enjoy putting out a spooky spread on Halloween. Check out our witches’ fingers, monster toes, and Brains (made with this Jello Brain Mold) from years’ past. Now, we want you to share your favorite devilish delight. The […]
Pop Art
Mama-To-Be has shared her enjoyment of Dale and Thomas Popcorn with us before. And she’s not alone in her appreciation for this gourmet treat. Katie Holmes craved it while pregnant and Teri Hatcher, Oprah and Rachel Ray are fans, too. Dale and Thomas has a popcorn chef who ensures each flavor combination is scrumptious. Now, […]
Beat Morning Sickness With A Great Pregnancy Cookbook
When I found out I was pregnant, I was concerned about morning sickness. My schedule’s pretty rigorous, and I didn’t want morning sickness to slow me down. At the suggestion of a friend, I started a food journal. I recorded what I ate, when I ate it, and how I felt that day. As a […]
Cheer Up a Friend Today
Because I went to college out of state, my friends are spread across the country. Thanks to email and IM, it’s easy to stay in touch, and we get to see each other at weddings and baby showers. But when a friend is down in the dumps over a breakup, it’s really tough to be […]
Shop for Groceries Online: Save Time, Money, and Energy!
Here’s a way to save money, time, and energy! When I was a city dweller, I loved services like Peapod: fresh food direct to your doorstep, even when you do not have the time or energy for a big shopping trip. Then, I had Baby Diva in suburban exile while Captain Dad was away and […]