Here in the Northeast, I’m savoring this last day of summer by bombarding you with pictures from my summer adventures. Okay so this summer wasn’t as exciting as it could be because of the tooth fiasco, but we still had some fun! If you’re here for mouth-watering recipes, I’m sorry. But you can head on …
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Life Is Like A Box Of Chthocolaths
Every tooth in a man’s head is more valuable than a diamond. ~ Miguel de Cervantes Thith ith a vfery drue sthtathment. That’s how I’ve been talking these days since I got my front, top, center tooth pulled (#8 for those who keep track). Yeah, dead center. [cue: I Feel Pretty music] If you’re wondering why …
Day 2 of the Sugar Free Challenge
Hi there challenge peeps! Just a quick check-in to see how you’re doing on Day 2 of our Sugar Free Challenge. (For those of you not doing the challenge and don’t care about this sugar free stuff, feel free to mosey on outta here or better yet, stay and check out some of my favorite …
10 Day Fed Up Challenge – Round 2
Last summer here at The Kitchen Snob, we hosted our first 10 Day Fed Up Challenge and the results were pretty impressive end educational. Who wudda thunk I could lern sometin. Let’s have another round! Who’s up for another no added sugar challenge? The top button of my pants are screaming, “Me! Me! Me!” The …
Pretty Dishes & Food Blogging Props
I’m always a sucker for a pretty dish. Antique stores, flea markets, unique boutiques, and Home Goods are like oxygen to me. Why do I need this blue hobnail glass set? Don’t ask me questions like that. Just know that I do and we’ll be friends. I think I get this obsession from my mom. …
How to Satisfy Your Star Wars Fan Without Dressing Up In The Princess Leia Gold Bikini
I don’t want you to get all skeeved out on me like eeewww one week she’s talking about unbelievably delicious cranberry cake and the next she’s talking about…fantasies? Let’s not go there. This is NOT about sex, baby. ♫ It’s about you and me. ♪ I gotta mix it up for my peeps. My readers, fans, …
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Failed Recipes and Foodie Fumbles
I’ve been blogging for a little over a year now. My blogiversary came and went and I did not receive a surprise party thrown in my honor from The Food Network. They probably just got busy. I’m supposed to be this big ol’ food snob, up here in the clouds (looking cute in a Vera …
5 Things I Learned While On A Sugar Free Diet
I’m back on the sugar train and it’s a bumpy ride. To my surprise, I didn’t down 2 candy bars and 4 cupcakes immediately following the last day of my sugar free diet. I introduced sugar back into my diet s l o w l y. I was afraid I might feel sick if I …
Send Chocolate, Bread, or Die – Day 8 of the Fed Up Challenge
It’s Day 8 of the Fed Up Challenge, a challenge in which it was my own decision not to eat any added sugar for 10 whole dang days. I also decided, without being forced at gunpoint, to not eat any white starches (flour, rice, and potatoes) and now, that I’m 8 days in, I’m wondering …
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Eating Clean Makes Me Feel Like A Machine
That’s what the cool kids call eating organic foods with no refined sugars, refined flours, or chemicals – eating clean. And I feel really hip and healthy for saying that. It’s like I’m part of an elite club. You know, those athletic types that walk around in cute color coordinated yoga attire carrying their fancy …
Day 3 of the No Sugar Diet
I don’t know about you, but for me, the last 2 days have been much easier. This no sugar diet is a piece o’ cake. Oh sorry. Don’t think about cake. Sure, I want to gag on every bite of unsweetened plain Greek yogurt and if I see another strawberry I’m going to run screaming …
Surviving Day 1 of the Fed Up Challenge
For those of you who are already joining me in the Fed Up Challenge (and for those who are going to start the challenge a little late) I thought I’d share with you how my first day went. 8:00a.m. Lie down after shower and wonder why my stomach hurts. It can’t have anything to do with …