If you’re thinking of doing a hormone-based weight loss diet, you should probably read this review first. I probably could have reviewed any of the diet books dealing with hormones, food, and weight – there are so many and I suspect they’re all the same. I chose The Hormone Reset Diet by Dr. Sara Gottfried because I…
This Noom review was updated in December, 2024. By now, you’re probably all familiar with the ads for Noom. They usually feature a Noom participant telling us that diets have always failed them, but that Noom was different. Noom has the tagline ‘diets don’t work,’ and says very clearly that with the program, you can…
As cold weather sets in, I start craving my mom’s famous brisket recipe. My mom, whose name is Pearl, cooks like I like to do – just tosses everything together, not measuring anything. The brisket recipe is like that, too – for years, I’ve tried to get a solid recipe for it, but all I’ve gotten…
I’ve loved tofu my entire life, and this marinated tofu recipe is one of the easiest ways to make it. As you’ve probably heard before, tofu picks up the flavors of whatever you cook it with. So while it tends to be bland on its own (I do find silken tofu with soy sauce very…
This pan roasted chicken recipe is one of my family’s favourites. It serves 4, but if you’re cooking it for 2 – or you double the recipe, you’ll have amazing leftovers to enjoy the next day. While I do cook with chicken parts, there’s nothing like a whole chicken. Not only does it look impressive…
I last did a Thrive Le-Vel review when people were wearing those patches that said ‘You be Thrivin’, girl!’ Since then, people are still wearing those patches, and Thrive has come out with some new and exciting products. I can’t miss the opportunity to investigate the new offerings and hold their claims up to current…