by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 7, 2010 | for Body
One of the treasures I've been saving in my closet—waiting for The Big Weight Loss to happen—is a pair of circa 80's, acid washed, peg-legged jeans. With a natural waist. Apparently, these are now referred to lovingly as “mom pants.” It seems that even...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 7, 2010 | for Body
A dear friend of mine grew up in a family of six that was half vegetarian and half carnivore. When we met, I had never known anyone who eschewed meat (no pun intended) and hardly understood the concept at all. The family was so committed to their healthy lifestyle...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 6, 2010 | for Body, for Fun
Since I was a little girl, our Christmas morning tradition has been to have a breakfast Christmas wreath. My family has continued the tradition and it's an expected part of the holiday. But a number of years ago, we added a Christmas Eve breakfast tradition as well:...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 2, 2010 | for Body
A number of years ago a good friend of mine from high school/college/pageant days mailed this recipe. It's tasty and quick and much more healthy than the usual melted cheese laden variety. PrintGarden Quesadillas Prep Time: Cook Time: Ingredients4 small bell peppers,...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 30, 2010 | for Body
As far as I'm concerned, I never have time to cook. I only want to be in the kitchen long enough to sustain life. It's just not fun for me. But even if you love cooking, almost-no-time meals made using a crockpot can save you on busy days. This meal is laughably...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 29, 2010 | for Body
Chicken alfredo is divine. OK, admit it. Anything covered with alfredo sauce is divine. But traditional alfredo sauce is a conglomeration of butter and cream and cheese—an assortment sure to land squarely on your thighs. This version of chicken alfredo delicious and...
