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Category: food

Posted on July 16, 2014June 21, 2022 by Lisa Clarke — 5 Comments

It’s Wineberry Season!

Wineberries grow wild in my yard, and maybe yours too, if you’re in eastern North America. It’s picking time, and I’ve got photos and a mini-roundup of recipes and information to share.

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Categories: being green, food
Tags: berries, eat local, wineberries
Posted on April 30, 2014 by Lisa Clarke — 9 Comments

Power bar infatuation

I’m eating healthier lately: green smoothies, salads, and power bars. Let me tell you a little bit about that.

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Category: food
Tags: breakfast, camilla saulsbury, healthy, power hungry, weight loss
Posted on March 17, 2014March 18, 2014 by Lisa Clarke — Leave a comment

Top o’ the Mornin’ Muffins

Green muffins for St. Patrick’s Day, and not a drop of food coloring in sight. These suckers are super healthy.

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Categories: food, recipes
Tags: breakfast, muffins
Posted on March 12, 2014 by Lisa Clarke — 11 Comments

Green smoothies, again

I’ve been drinking green smoothies for the last few weeks, and I don’t hate them. In fact, I really like them. I’m a convert! Check out my recipe.

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Categories: food, health beauty and fashion, recipes
Tags: breakfast, green smoothies, healthy
Posted on January 27, 2014 by Lisa Clarke — 8 Comments

Let’s talk about meat substitutes

What’s your favorite meatless hot dog alternative?

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Categories: food, health beauty and fashion
Tags: hot dogs, meat substitutes, vegetarian
Posted on December 17, 2013 by Lisa Clarke — 1 Comment

Low-Salt, Low-Fat, Heart Healthy Freebies

Psst! Would you like a free downloadable cookbook with 5 heart-healthy recipes inside? Here, take two! They’re small 🙂

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Categories: downloadables, food, recipes
Tag: heart attack
Posted on June 15, 2013June 15, 2022 by Lisa Clarke — 3 Comments

Diet food

Wherein I talk about strawberry butter on toast and peppermint iced tea in a blue mason jar. But not at the same time.

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Categories: food, health beauty and fashion
Tags: strawberries, tea, weight loss
Posted on June 2, 2013August 8, 2023 by Lisa Clarke — 4 Comments

Saturday in June

I visited the farm, made some delicious ice pops, and took about a million photos of the process (because cooking is so much more fun when there’s a camera in one hand and a wooden spoon in the other).

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Categories: domesticity, food
Tags: hillview farms, jersey fresh, strawberries, summer
Posted on April 28, 2013April 28, 2013 by Lisa Clarke — 18 Comments

The butter dilemma

Every year at this time, I take a look at our diet and think about reducing the amount of processed foods we consume. In some ways, the guidelines we now have to follow for a heart-healthy diet have made whole(er) foods meal-planning even more challenging.

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Categories: family, food, health beauty and fashion
Tag: heart attack
Posted on November 13, 2012 by Lisa Clarke — 25 Comments

Not a good time

Yesterday morning I went food shopping for all of the ingredients that would get me started on a cleanse. I read the book Clean a few months ago, and it completely sold me on the idea at the time, but I hadn’t been able to find three convenient consecutive weeks to try it out. This […]

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Categories: family, food
Tags: cleanse, unemployment

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