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(Img Source: www.thetwistband.com) I’m going to be getting ready for 4th of July weekend with a few Red, White and Blueberry Cocktails (pictured above). I found the recipe for these yummy cocktails on The Twistband blog. The recipe calls for silver tequila, 1 small watermelon, juice of 2 limes, 1 cup blueberries, 1/2 liter club…
Eating Well, Living Better: The Grassroots Gourmet Guide to Good Health and Great Food By: Dr. Michael Fenster Everyone loves to eat. And everyone wants to be healthy. But how do we navigate between today’s extremes—between those offering us gastronomic gluttony and the siren song of convenient junk food and those preaching salvation only through…
I’ve been getting a little more personal in my posts lately because I’m at a point in my life where my attitude is “what you see is what you get.” I don’t have the energy or the desire to make sure all my pictures are perfect or photoshopped, make sure I only share the outfits…
Listen ladies… getting him a few mens shirts this year isn’t going to cut it. And I’m pretty sure he doesn’t want ANOTHER tie or pair of socks either. It’s time to mix things up and get something for the man in your life that he’ll actually love. Most guys really love food. You know…
If you are a fan of this blog then you might remember that last summer I lost 18 pounds in 8 weeks on the Dukan Diet. I learned SO much about health and nutrition, reading the book The Dukan Diet: 2 Steps to Lose the Weight, 2 Steps to Keep It Off Forever. It helped…
We interviewed Celebrity Chef, Food Network Champion Hollis Wilder who recently authored the new book Savory Bites: Meals You Can Make in Your Cupcake Pan that will be released this Saturday – April 6th! I can’t wait to see her new book because I’ve heard of making cool recipes in cupcake pans but I haven’t…
You might not be Irish, but everyone can use a little more GREEN in their life, especially around St. Patrick’s Day. Whether you just want to add a touch of Irish flare or get decked out from your head to toe, I found 5 fun products you’ll want to grab before this weekend! Lose the…
There were so many amazing dresses at the Grammy Awards, I couldn’t choose just ONE to post about! That is until I saw Adele, whom for the record, I totally adore. I did however, NOT adore that dress she wore to the 2013 Grammy Awards. Oh. My. God. I think it’s pretty safe to say…
When I got the opportunity to review 150 Best Donut Recipes: Fried or Baked, I jumped on it! When the book came in the mail, my husband was like “DONUTS?! What do donuts have to do with fashion?!!” I exclaimed, “Donuts can be fashionable! Somehow…” Okay, well maybe donuts can’t be fashionable, but we can…
Part of being a Fashionable Housewife is of course being stylish at all times, keeping a lovely, clean home and being able to be the hostess with the mostess even when on short notice! Today I have a few quick tip to help you entertain those unexpected guests without much or any notice. Friends and…
Looking for a unique gift for that hard to buy for person? Check out L’Age de Thé for fabulous gift baskets and exceptional tea. L’Âge de Thé Chocolate Peppermint Stick: Gold Limited Edition Nothing satisfies the desire for a little wintry indulgence like the combination of dark chocolate and candied mint. Cacao nibs and peppermint…
If you find yourself drowning in Thanksgiving leftovers, try some of these suggestions from the good folks at Whole Foods to make the most of your holiday feast: Holiday Leftovers Tips Thank goodness for leftovers. One of the joys of being the holiday host is having delicious leftovers available for subsequent meals. Here are a…
New Gloomaway™ Grapefruit Body Mist from Origins instantly refreshes and revitalizes you with the invigorating scents of Grapefruit, Mint and Sweet Orange. Grapefruit is such an uplifting scent. This body mist has a really fresh and lively fragrance that just makes you feel good all over! If you didn’t get your dose of Vitamin D…
Summer, as wonderful as it is, is filled with temptations. Between cook-outs, weddings, company picnics, and a million other events, we all face constant incentives to munch. When I host a summer event, I have an easy secret weapon that prevents me from overloading my guests with sugar and calories. And amazingly, it comes right…
That’s right, I finally made a breakthrough in my weight loss. I have finally pushed myself right out of the 120’s with the help of Sensa! You’ll remember that at the beginning of Month 4 Of My Weight Loss Journey, I was complaining that I just couldn’t seem to lose any more weight. I was…
The weather here in the NorthEast, it was GORGEOUS yesterday. My front yard got up to 63° and most of the snow melted. It really got me in the mood for Spring Shopping! So I decided to look around and see what other Spring Trends were on a menu. One trend that is wigging me…