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, Trends
by karen on May 03, 2006
Major beverage distributors and anti-obesity advocates have agreed not to sell non-diet sodas in schools across the nation. Cadbury Schweppes PLC, Coca-Cola Co., PepsiCo Inc. and the American Beverage...
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A seven-year-old sits isolated during his lunch period for his "disgusting" eating behaviour. Eating like a pig, you mean? Yes, according to the principal of his 387-student Roxboro school....
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by karen on April 28, 2006
Also my last chance to remind dear readers to take the survey! Let us know what you think about our blogs and you may just win something like this cutie bear. There are only fifteen (15) questions and...
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Uh oh! I didn't remember this until I checked the B&J website for another post I'm writing. But well, today's the day and let's all enjoy it. We're not too late! Tuesday, April...
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by karen on April 21, 2006
This little pretty kitty I would really really love to have! Reminding everyone, it's the second to the last week of our survey month! To better serve our readers, we're taking some time to...
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by karen on April 14, 2006
Would you like to have the lovely, cutie puppy pillow?! Then take our survey. Don't forget to answer all questions, fill out your name and address and remember, you can only take it once! ;)...
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More fat in pork, the better? Omega-3 concentrated in pork fat? Omega-3 fatty acids have been linked to a lower incidence of heart disease and found in abundance in oily fish such as tuna, now...
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by karen on April 07, 2006
A reminder to our dear readers: This April, in an effort to deliver better material, we are conducting a survey to give us an idea of what you want us to improve, change and/or add. By responding to...
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We are re-defining April Showers here at Creative Weblogging. Instead of just rain, we will be showering our readers with prizes, as well. All you have to do is to take about 3 minutes of your time to...
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by karen on March 29, 2006
Poverty and depression may really be a fatal combination. From Reuters Oddly Enough, Drunkard kills himself over meatless dinner: AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - A jobless alcoholic burned himself to...
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It's been all over the news lately. Anna Ginsberg of Austin, Texas won the $1 Million prize for the Pillsbury Bake-Off in Orlando, Florida. Genius me, I didn't make the connection between Ms....
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by karen on March 16, 2006
The eternal City as I know it is old yet relaxed. It is both formal and spontaneous. Dining alone or in groups has always been a pleasant experience. The food is always superb. I've never eaten a...
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by karen on February 21, 2006
Remember the news about school cafeterias on their way to serving healthy food? There's more of the same! Schools in Arizona, Oklahoma, Michigan and Tennessee, and Texas are implementing an...
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by karen on February 19, 2006
If I was a vegan or had food allergies, I wouldn't touch McDonald's with a ten foot pole. But that's just me that's why I'll never be involved in a lawsuit with the fast food...
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by karen on February 16, 2006
Health and wellness are this generation's mantra. To be fit, eat lots of whole grains, whole wheat bread, whole oats, whole this and that. With the dizzying array of food labelled...
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, Recipes
by karen on February 16, 2006
Here's something to clink our glasses to - red wine was found to make vertebrates, and possibly humans, feel better and live longer. How's that for good news? Italian researchers found that...
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by karen on February 09, 2006
Original Parmesan cheese is called Parmigiano Reggiano and only around 600 manufacturers from Parma and nearby provinces can lay claim to the name. The same type of cheese made elsewhere is simply...
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Here's another one from our friends Down Under. It looks and sounds good, it must taste good too! Oh you don't have to take your clothes off to enjoy all the fruity goodness in nudie crushes,...
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by karen on February 07, 2006
It's great to be back online! A combination of technical glitches prevented me from posting in the last few days. Now that I'm back, let's get on with some news. It doesn't seem like...
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by karen on February 02, 2006
Aha! It seems school children will finally eat better snacks and lunches. Two news features made me smile this morning. One is for banning sodas and other junk food in school vending machines and...
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, Traditions
by karen on February 01, 2006
Super Bowl Sunday is in a few days yet but a food fight is already in full swing! It's not between fans of the Steelers and Seahawks though but between food writers and the Food Network! Yes,...
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by karen on January 25, 2006
Have you ever wanted to eat at fine dining establishments but were afraid at how much this would set you back? Are you curious about what they serve in posh restaurants but have other priorities for...
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