My $25 food challenge: Up to my eyeballs in beans
February 8, 2010 by Grace
Filed under Fit at Forty, On Health & Beauty
So I’m full speed ahead into week 2 of my $25-a-week good food challenge and so far so good. This week’s grocery total was $21.32. Almost a quarter of that was my purchase of a pound of Laura’s Lean Beef – cattle raised on a diet of natural grasses and grains, without growth hormones or antibiotics. I’m up to my eyeballs in beans and am ready for a little variety. But at $4.99 a pound, a pound is about all I was willing to purchase on a $25 budget.
WAF’s Five for Friday – Tofu noodles, 4-hour work weeks, geek girlfriends…
February 5, 2010 by editor
Filed under On Life, WAF's Fab Finds
Five fabulous finds we think you’ll like…
The $25 challenge: There’s something to be said for going public
February 5, 2010 by Grace
Filed under Fit at Forty, On Health & Beauty
The toughest part of this week’s challenge was not sticking to the $25 budget. It wasn’t giving up processed foods or refined sugar. No, the toughest part of this week was stopping myself from counting calories and weighing myself.
5 Super Foods we should be eating
January 20, 2010 by editor
Filed under Fit at Forty, On Health & Beauty, On Life
I finally went to the eye doctor last week. After years of bragging about not needing glasses, reality and my 40th year caught up with me and as I pecked out a post, squinting and grimacing at the screen I finally relented and made an appointment with an eye doctor. Like it or not, our [...]
