I find cooking over a fire to be a bit…inconsistent, especially as far as timing goes. So here are instructions for really easy, super flavorful Italian beef sandwiches with a little bit of a peppery kick. Yields: about 18 sandwiches … Continue reading Italian Beef — Campfire Style
I don’t know about you, but a healthy competition always motivates me to get my butt into gear…literally. For example, in 2011, I entered the Walk the Talk employee competition at Jenny Craig, won $500, and lost 18 lbs. I’m … Continue reading An Idea for Weight Loss Motivation: Compete for Cash
Honest Company, at Honest.com, really made a huge difference in the first couple months of Ginny’s life. Here’s how: I knew I wanted to cloth diaper after spending a great deal of time talking to my baby guru, Kristina, about the … Continue reading Sweetie Pie Baby: Honest Diapers
The people of Highland, Indiana welcomed the Rev. War Reenactment this past weekend with a ton a great questions and interested spectators. So to my fellow NWTA members, if you think Highland isn’t worth going to because it’s small…well, I … Continue reading With Responsive Spectators, Why Skip Highland?
How too little food can result in a plateau…or worse, weight gain: A lot of times people try to lose weight fast by starving themselves. I’ve fallen into this trap myself. I remember eating nothing but salads in high school … Continue reading Avoid Putting Junk in the Trunk
Live in Chicagoland? Interested in seeing what we crazy Revolutionary War reenactors do? This weekend, August 17 & 18, 2013, we’ll be in Highland, Indiana. That may sound far, but it’s only about 30 miles south of Chicago. Highland is … Continue reading Visit Battle on the Ridge, 2013
SweetPeas and Soybeans | Waistline Friendly Recipes with a dash of Mommy Spice 