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Valentine’s Day: Heart-Shaped Bites

Carolyn — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:02:48 +0000

Happy Valentines Day! Well as much as I love love, I think Dolly Parton said it best: “My weaknesses have always been food and men – in that order” – so we’ll skip the men for the time being even if I always have quite a bit to say on the topic. You’d probably never [...]

Sexy Equinox Ads: #WTF?

Carolyn — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:26:56 +0000

As you may know — or do now, from image below — my personal email box doesn’t get a ton of attention (43 means 2043). Normally an Equinox email would go straight to the trash bin on one of my inbox-feng shui days, but I clicked on it accidentally. Subject was “We Want You Back”, [...]

A Grapefruit Love Affair (For The Most Part)

Carolyn — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:42:52 +0000

I’m way late to the grapefruit game; I always thought they were too sour and bitter and only a diet-food and just, bleh. That was before I had a perfect, in season one (grapefruits are best from January to April, so, right now). They’re super sweet and juicy and only a little tart. Much more [...]

Eat Your Heart Out: Mini Santa Hat Brownies

Carolyn — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:01:17 +0000

YAY Christmas is only 6 days away. Hopefully your shopping is done (if not, consider being a little altruistic and donating to one of these awesome small charities). Can’t help but laugh at this someecard, it is totally ridiculous that Santa gets away with being obese. So I found the cutest Christmas dessert ever – [...]

Just for giggles: Michelangelo’s David…

Carolyn — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:27:27 +0000

Happy Hump day ladies and gents! David Is To Be Returned To Italy A bit of cultural news for a welcome change: After a two year loan to the United States, Michelangelo’s David is being returned to Italy…. His Proud Sponsors were: Too funny not to share; thanks pops!

Ask the Expert: 5 Best Practices For Any Road-Warrior

Carolyn — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:11:16 +0000

I recently wrote 2 posts for WebMD on traveling; 1 on preparation, and the other on what to do when you forget all of your preparation on your counter. But let’s be honest: I don’t have much non-vacation travel experience. So my cousin Nicole is a) awesome and b) on the road a lot for [...]

Brownie Business: WebMD and Foodtrainers Dine&Detox.

Carolyn — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 20:29:54 +0000

In case I haven’t been personally harassing you enough via Facebook / emails, exciting news! I am officially a blogger for WebMD’s brand-spankin’-new Real Life Nutrition blog. Check out my articles so far on: traveling (part 1) traveling (part 2) candy and fall football: tailgating Please feel free to email me with any topics you’d [...]