Category: Breakfast

  • Hard boiled eggs– with easy-to-peel shells

    Although it is Christmastime and I am surrounded by delicious, fatty foods, I am also trying extra hard to watch what I eat and shoot for healthier choices. I’ve come to appreciate hard-boiled eggs for their ease and their nutritional value. Peeling them, though, had been a major downer for me until recently, when I…

  • Mimosa Brunch at The Tasting Room

    Mimosa Brunch at The Tasting Room

    For those of you lucky enough to live in Houston, all four The Tasting Room locations offer a new take on the traditional mimosa Champagne brunch. Rather than just offer one orange mimosa, the Tasting Room offers a selection of fresh, house-made juices and purees to go along with their list of sparkling wines. The experience…

  • Fruit & Veggie Smoothie for Breakfast

    Fruit & Veggie Smoothie for Breakfast

    I recently posted that picture of my breakfast smoothie on my personal Facebook page and was surprised at how many emails and comments I got asking me what was in my smoothie. So, in the event you also want to start your day with a healthy, quick, filling and super easy breakfast, here is what…

  • Halloween cereal, anyone?

    Halloween cereal, anyone?

    Yep, I’m a sucker for fun cereals. Last week as I was perusing the organic tea section of the grocery store my kids spotted all those sugary Halloween cereals just a few feet away and asked longingly if we could buy one. “Yep!” I said. “As a matter of fact, each of you may pick…

  • Easy, Delicious Oatmeal

    Easy, Delicious Oatmeal

    I am in love with Oat Revolution’s oatmeal packets for so may reasons… taste, convenience, low Weight Watcher Points Plus value while still filling me up… And no, the company that makes them didn’t compensate me in any way to say that. (But if they’d like to, I might be game!!) For years I was…