Lifestyle
How to Get Fit in the New Year
How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain
By Lauren Hass
As the Holiday Season quickly approaches, so does the possibility of gaining the dreaded “Holiday 10!” Instead of accepting that your pants are going to feel tight this year, start telling yourself NOW that your skinny jeans WILL FIT you throughout all the festivities because you are going to follow my tips to keep you feeling and looking fabulous at all the parties you attend. (more…)
Easy Thanksgiving Recipes
By Catherine McCord
Cranberry Orange Sauce
- 1 bag of cranberries, washed and bruised cranberries discarded
- 2/3 cup orange juice and or the orange pulp, removing the seeds and sections between the pulp
- 1/3 cup agave
- 1 cinnamon stick
- Place all the ingredients in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
- When they reach a boil, turn the heat to a simmer and cook for 10-15 minutes or until the berries start to pop.
- Turn off heat and cool. Remove the cinnamon stick.
- Serve warm or chilled.
Haunting Halloween Recipes
By Catherine McCord
Pizza Mummies (serves 2)
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Cook Time: 8 mins
- 2 english muffins, cut in half
- 8 teaspoons pizza sauce
- 2 mozzarella cheese sticks
- 3 green olives with pimentos
Back to School Lunches
Easy Back to School Lunches
By Shirin Yadegar
Preparing any meal for 4 growing children and a foody husband is a challenge that I have mastered. My biggest obstacle was learning how to make healthy food taste good for all of their palates. Here are my two favorite, super easy dinner recipes that you can recycle for school lunch.
BBQ Chicken Dinner= BBQ Chicken Salad
- Serving 6
- Ingredients
- 6 pieces of skinless chicken breast BONE IN
- Your favorite BBQ sauce
- Wash your chicken then marinate it with a bottle of your favorite bbq sauce. Leave it in a pyrex dish covered for 4 to 24 hours then cook on low in the crock pot for 4 to 6 hours.
Fourth of July Festive Recipes
By Catherine McCord
Fourth of July Wands (makes 20 wands)
Prep Time:5 minutes, Total Time: 20 minutes,
Ingredients
1 watermelon
2 pints blueberries
20 skewers
Hair Tips For Moms on the Go
Shirin Yadegar talks to a Beverly Hills stylist James Byron Salon about how to have good hair when you don’t have the time to shower and style your hair.
How to Feel Healthier
Shirin Yadegar visits Pressed Juicery to find out which juices taste good for you and your family.