For most of my early life I could eat whatever I wanted to without a problem, But, as I got older, my stomach became more sensitive to certain foods. It grumbles, churns, and sometimes passes involuntary wind, especially in the evening when I’m watching TV. You know what I mean, right? My doctors checked me out left and right and couldn’t find anything wrong. I’ve also been … [Read more...]
Baked Oatmeal Balls with Cocoa | German Style
Oatmeal is touted as one of the best breakfast foods but can sometimes be inconvenient to make unless you use instant. You must wait for the oats to cook and then clean up a sticky pot. However, I prefer cooked oatmeal rather than microwave. I found a German video on YouTube with a recipe for Oatmeal balls and loved that idea. I tried it out and it was yummy, but I made a … [Read more...]
Stop Dieting and Practice Portion Control for Weight Loss Over 50
As older women, we keep finding things to blame for weight gain. Many of us hold menopause responsible and get sucked into every diet program out there. Health marketers love us and bombard us with diet pills and supplements meant to melt fat in less than 6 weeks. The drug Ozempic is all the rage. Oprah lost a ton of weight using it but it still doesn’t solve the main … [Read more...]
North Spore Spray and Grow Mushroom At Home Growing Kits
Are you a mushroom lover? I am, but I never thought of growing them at home until I was sent some "spray & grow" mushroom growing kits to try by North Spore. All I had to do was undo a perforation on the box, slice an X into the plastic bag, and squirt the soil with a mister twice a day. Watch my video growing mushrooms All you do is Spray & Grow One kit … [Read more...]
Yummy and Healthy Turkey Chili with Lime
Chili when made with good ingredients is a healthy dish and not too heavy when you use ground turkey. It's easy to make whether you cook it on the stove or in a slow cooker and is a good source of protein. You can add more calories to it by adding more toppings but if you eat it by itself with maybe some whole grain or fresh baked bread it's fairly low calorie. I found that … [Read more...]
