While beef and chicken are some of the most popular meats cooked on a grill, grilled seafood is also very popular. Salmon is one of the tastiest and has great health benefits. Besides grilled salmon on planks is especially delicious and is simple to do. You'll be cooking gourmet food right in your backyard! … [Read more...]
Travel and Pets
Traveling Without Your Pets You've planned your vacation and the time is coming near. Instead of being totally ready and excited about your vacation, you realized you haven't planned care for your family pet. What should you do? You're not going to cancel your trip, but you can't have fun unless you know your pets are going to be well cared for. Lately I have been thinking … [Read more...]
A Personally Challenging Week
The last few months have just been a bit challenging on a personal level. This past week was one of the hardest. Our kitty, Franklin shattered his leg 10 weeks ago (and has been in a dog crate ever since) and had his 2nd surgery on Tuesday to get the pin out. It was to be his final surgery and he would be good to go. We were so excited that day. However two days later he … [Read more...]
The Paleo Diet: Weight Loss Meal Plans
Your Own Personal Paleo Weight Loss Meal Plans My friend Jedha has an awesome product for Paleo meal planning. I'm not personally following Paleo to a T but I do like some of the meal options. So healthy. I'm most excited because the meals are simple for someone who doesn't cook. That would be me! I have been cooking a bit lately and so far so good. I only started … [Read more...]
No Naughty Desserts May
I have a goal in May to skip the 'naughty' desserts. By naughty I mean junk I would normally choose like ice cream and processed cookies. I'm going to try to cut down on dessert after dinner altogether but if I do have anything it will be something more healthy like fruity frozen 'ice cream', homemade granola bars, fruit, etc. I will have homemade type goodies like banana … [Read more...]
