Give me anything with chocolate and nuts and I am in heaven. So when we didn’t have anything nutty and chocolate in the house I decided to make a small batch of peanut butter squares. I created a healthier version, of course, made with whole grain graham crackers and healthy peanut butter. First start […]
Continue ReadingMay 2011
Dreary Day…rain, rain go away
Gotta love New England weather, right? It’s been raining here all week and Lucy and I are fed up with it. Rain makes me want to curl up on the couch and stay in all day. Lucy agrees with me! I joined a CSA, community supported […]
Continue ReadingEase into your morning! Overnight Oats
When I cook dinner in my slow cooker, I clean it out immediately and plan on overnight oatmeal for breakfast the next morning. Cooking oatmeal while you sleep makes for a quick and easy start to the morning. On Thursdays I arrive at work ready to see clients in Boston at 7:30 AM sharp (and […]
Continue ReadingRefreshing! Special Herb Iced Tea
I love water! It is my favorite drink on earth! Next comes coffee and next is a toss up between a nice rich beer or an amazing glass of cabernet (all in moderation, of course!). But in the spring and summer, I enjoy a glass of iced tea now and again. So I make my […]
Continue ReadingI know I am a dietitian but…
But I am a dietitian with a sweet tooth. Sometimes, I convince myself that the cookies I am baking are for: 1) my kids, 2) perhaps a neighbor or 3) my husband. When in reality they are really for me. Today, on a mid-day trip to the grocery store to purchase chicken and bread, I […]
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